November 11 in history: • 1805 – War of the Third Coalition: French, Austrian and Russian units suffered heavy losses at the Battle of Dürenstein. → go there • 1920 – In London, the Cenotaph was unveiled and the Unknown Warrior was buried in Westminster Abbey in remembrance of the First World War. → go there • 1940 – Second World War: The Royal Navy launched the first all-aircraft ship-to-ship naval attack in history against the Italians in the Battle of Taranto. → go there • 1960 – A coup attempt by the Army of the Republic of Vietnam against President Ngô Đình Diệm was crushed after he falsely promised reform, allowing loyalists to rescue him. → go there • 1965 – Rhodesia, led by Prime Minister Ian Smith (pictured), unilaterally declared independence from the United Kingdom. → go there Died 405: Arsacius of Tarsus Wiki link Born 1885: George S. Patton Wiki link Died 1968: Jeanne Demessieux Wiki link Died 2011: Francisco Blake Mora Wiki link Pictured: Ian Smith.