2001⚡ Event
Anna Kournikova worm released
The computer worm Anna Kournikova, which would affect millions of users worldwide, was released by a 20-year-old Dutch student.
technology
What Happened on February 11?
Browse 14 historical entries recorded for February 11 — 4 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.
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Historical Events on February 11(4)
2008⚡ Event
2008 East Timorese assassination attempts
Rebel East Timorese soldiers invaded the homes of President José Ramos-Horta and Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, seriously wounding the former.
politics
2015⚡ Event
Murder of Özgecan Aslan
Turkish student Özgecan Aslan was murdered during a rape attempt, sparking mass demonstrations across the country after her body was discovered two days later.
lawpolitics
2018⚡ Event
Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crash
Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashed shortly after take-off in Russia due to icing conditions, killing all 71 people on board.
disaster
Birthdays on February 11(5)
1998🎂 Birth
Trent Frederic born
Trent Frederic, American ice hockey player, was born.
sports
2000🎂 Birth
Nassir Little born
Nassir Little, American basketball player, was born.
sports
Deaths on February 11(5)
2023🕊️ Death
Donald Spoto
Donald Spoto, an American biographer, died on February 11, 2023. He was born in 1941.
literature
2024🕊️ Death
Allen J. Bard
Allen J. Bard, an American chemist, died on February 11, 2024. He was born in 1933.
science
2025🕊️ Death
Betsy Arakawa dies
Betsy Arakawa, American classical pianist, died.
musicentertainment
2026🕊️ Death
James Van Der Beek dies
James Van Der Beek, American actor, died.
entertainment
February 11 in History
February 11 is home to 14 recorded historical entries in our collection: 4 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths. These counts describe the current collection, not every historical occurrence associated with this date.
Events on February 11
Examples currently recorded for February 11 include Anna Kournikova worm released (2001), 2008 East Timorese assassination attempts (2008), Murder of Özgecan Aslan (2015). View all events →
Birthdays on February 11
People recorded as born on February 11 include Trent Frederic, Josh Jacobs, Nassir Little. View all birthdays →
Deaths on February 11
Remembered figures who died on February 11 include Donald Spoto, Allen J. Bard, Betsy Arakawa. View all →
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- What happened on February 11?
- The DayFacts collection currently has 14 entries for February 11: 4 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.
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- One event currently recorded for February 11 is: Anna Kournikova worm released.
- Who was born on February 11?
- People recorded as born on February 11 include Trent Frederic, Josh Jacobs, Nassir Little.
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- The current DayFacts collection records 4 historical events for February 11.
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