Today in HistoryNovember 11

1675   Integral calculus is demonstrated for the first time to find the area under the graph of y = f(x)

function.

1889   Washington is admitted as the 42nd U.S. state

1834   The Ugly Duckling was first published by Hans Christian Andersen.

1941, Manuel L. Quezon and Sergio Osmena were reelected

Manuel L. Quezon and Sergio Osmeña were reelected president and vice president, respectively, of the Second Philippine Commonwealth

However, they both did not serve their terms from 1942 to 1945 due to the outbreak of World War II and the occupation of the Philippines by Japan

During the Japanese time, it was Jose P. Laurel who was appointed as president of the Japanese-sponsored Philippine Republic in 1943

1875, HSBC established its first branch in Binondo, Manila

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) established its first branch in

Binondo, Manila, thus becoming the first foreign bank in the Philippines.

In 1883, a second branch was opened in Iloilo to serve the growing sugar industry in the area.

1858, Martin Teofilo Delgado was born in Santa Barbara, Iloilo

Revolutionary general in the Visayas and Mindanao, was born in Santa Barbara, Iloilo, the second child of a rich and aristocratic Spanish mestizo family. He

finished his early schooling at Santa Barbara Parochial School. Later, he enrolled at the Seminario de San Vicente Ferrer in Jaro. He later went on to enroll at the

Ateneo Municipal in Manila and obtained his diploma as a school teacher.

After finishing his studies in Manila. He returned to his hometown and taught in a public school for some time. At the age of 25, he was chosen teniente mayor, later made

capital municipal andjuez de paz, which positions he held with distinction.