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Today sees an that only happens once every 100 years. All the numbers in the and date are the same – the number one. At 11 seconds 11 minutes past 11 o’clock, the time will be 11.11.11 and the date will be 11.11.11. Some people mysteries of the universe happen on day. Famous psychic Uri Geller believes the number represents “the need to balance in life”. He said: “When I the number 1111, I pray for sick children and world .” A new movie released today called 11-11-11 predicts the opening Hell.

November 11 is also remembered the world for another important . It is Veterans Day in North America and Remembrance or Armistice Day in the U.K. This is the day people the of World War I on the 11th of November 1918. Fighting at 11am on that day. It is famously as "the eleventh of the eleventh day of the eleventh month". WWI was “the War to End All Wars”. Over 20 people died in it.