11 November is marked in many countries as Remembrance Day, Poppy Day, Armistice Day or Veterans Day to commemorate the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and civilians in time of war. Why has that date been selected?
AThe beginning of World War II
BThe D Day landings in World War II
CThe end of World War I
DAdolf Hitler's birthday
Correct Option: 3
Explanation:
The end of World War I
Hostilities formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, following the German signing of the Armistice six hours earlier. Armistices with Austria and Hungary had been signed in the previous week.
