WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1811
Find out what all happened January to November 1811

Leaders of the Mameluke dynasty are killed by Egyptian ruler Muhammad Ali. (1. March 1811)

Inventor John Stevens' boat, the Juliana, begins operation as the first steam-powered ferry (service between New York City, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey). (11. October 1811)

Paraguayan forces defeat Manuel Belgrano at the Battle of Tacuarí. (9. March 1811)

Percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for publishing the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism. (25. March 1811)

José Miguel Carrera, Chilean founding father, is sworn in as President of the executive Junta of the government of Chile. (17. November 1811)

Argentine War of Independence: A royalist fleet defeats a small flotilla of revolutionary ships in the Battle of San Nicolás on the River Plate. (2. March 1811)

Peninsular War: A day after a successful rear guard action, French Marshal Michel Ney once again successfully delayed the pursuing Anglo-Portuguese force at the Battle of Redinha. (12. March 1811)

Paraguay: Pedro Juan Caballero, Fulgencio Yegros and José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia start actions to depose the Spanish governor (14. May 1811)

Salvadoran priest José Matías Delgado, rang the bells of La Merced church in San Salvador, calling for insurrection and launching the 1811 Independence Movement. (5. November 1811)

Cry of Asencio, beginning of the Uruguayan War of Independence (28. February 1811)

Tecumseh's War: The Battle of Tippecanoe is fought near present-day Battle Ground, Indiana, United States. (7. November 1811)

Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, premieres at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig. (28. November 1811)

Paraguay declares independence from Spain. (15. May 1811)

Venezuela declares independence from Spain. (5. July 1811)

The first steamboat to sail the Mississippi River arrives in New Orleans, Louisiana. (1. October 1811)

Battle of Las Piedras: The first great military triumph of the revolution of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay led by Jose Artigas. (18. May 1811)

The Argentine government declare the freedom of expression for the press by decree. (26. October 1811)

First ascent of Jungfrau, third highest summit in the Bernese Alps by brothers Johann Rudolf and Hieronymus Meyer. (3. August 1811)

During André Masséna's retreat from the Lines of Torres Vedras, a division led by French Marshal Michel Ney fights off a combined Anglo-Portuguese force to give Masséna time to escape. (11. March 1811)

An unsuccessful slave revolt is led by Charles Deslondes in St. Charles and St. James, Louisiana. (8. January 1811)

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