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📅 October 11 in the Time Tunnel

What happened on October 11? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.

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⏳ On this day in history

  1. 1811The Juliana began service as the first steam ferry, in New York
  2. 1852The University of Sydney, Australia’s oldest university, opened
  3. 1910Theodore Roosevelt became the first US president to fly in an airplane
  4. 1968NASA launched Apollo 7 — the first successful crewed Apollo mission
  5. 1984Astronaut Kathryn Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space

🎂 Born on October 11

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October 11 quiz

  1. In what year? ⛴️ The Juliana began service as the first steam ferry, in New York

  2. In what year? 🎓 The University of Sydney, Australia’s oldest university, opened

  3. In what year? ✈️ Theodore Roosevelt became the first US president to fly in an airplane

  4. Which famous person was born on October 11?