March 11
March 11 is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (71st in Leap years). There are 295 days remaining.
Events:
- 1513 - Leo X is elected pope.
- 1990 - Act of restoring of Independence of Lithuania.
- 1991 - President Bill Clinton allegedly makes an indecent proposal to Paula Jones.
- 1996 - John Howard came to power as the twenty-fifth Prime Minister of Australia.
Births:
- 1890 - Vannevar Bush, author of As We May Think (+ 1974)
- 1892 - Raoul Walsh, film director (+ 1980)
- 1903 - Lawrence Welk, Champagne musicmaker (+ 1992)
- 1907 - Helmut von Moltke, jurist (+ 1945)
- 1910 - Robert Havemann, chemist (+ 1982)
- 1915 - Hans Peter Keller, writer (+ 1989)
- 1915 - Karl Krolow, lyricist and essayist (+ 1999)
- 1916 - Harold Wilson, British prime minister 1964-1970 and 1974-1976 (+ 1995)
- 1927 - Joachim Fuchsberger, actor
- 1952 - Douglas Adams, science fiction/comedy novelist
- 1983 - Alan R. Cook
Deaths:
Holidays and observances:
See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
March 10 - March 12 - February 11 - April 11 - more historical anniversaries