Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/July 11
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- July 11:
- 1798 - The U.S. Marine Corps was created by an act of Congress.
- 1914 - Babe Ruth made his major league debut as a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox.
- 1936 – The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic.
- 1955 – The phrase "In God We Trust" is added to all U.S. currency.