March 11th, 1491

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Born on March 11th, 1491 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on March 11th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on March 11th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (March 1491)

Born on March 11th, 1491

Weekday

Wednesday

March 11th, 1491 was a Wednesday.

Age

533

People born on March 11th, 1491 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 533 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

February 20th, 1491 - March 20th, 1491

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 194,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 276 days, exactly on January 30th, 2025, people who were born on March 11th, 1491 will be 195,000 days old!

194,724 Days

27,817 Weeks

6,397 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on March 11th?

March 11th, 2012

U.S. Army soldier Robert Bales murdered sixteen civilians and wounded six others in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.

March 11th, 2011

A massive earthquake and tsunami struck northeastern Japan and triggered a nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

March 11th, 2010

During the inauguration of Chilean president Sebastián Piñera, earthquakes registering 6.9 and 7.0 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw struck the O'Higgins Region near the city of Pichilemu, causing widespread damage.

March 11th, 2009

A teenage gunman engaged in a shooting spree at a secondary school in Winnenden, Germany, killing 16, including himself.

March 11th, 2007

Georgian authorities accused Russia of orchestrating a helicopter attack in the Kodori Valley of the breakaway territory of Abkhazia.

March 11th, 1999

Infosys became the first Indian-registered company to have its shares listed on Nasdaq.

March 11th, 1993

The U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed Janet Reno as the country's first female attorney general.

March 11th, 1984

The anime film Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki was released.

March 11th, 1978

After hijacking a bus north of Tel Aviv, Israel, members of the Palestine Liberation Organization faction Fatah engaged in a shootout with police, resulting in the deaths of 38 civilians and most of the perpetrators.

March 11th, 1888

The Great Blizzard of 1888 struck the northeastern United States, producing snowdrifts in excess of 50 ft (15 m) and confining some people to their houses for up to a week.

March 11th, 1864

The Great Sheffield Flood killed at least 240 people and damaged more than 600 homes, after a crack in the Dale Dike Reservoir (pictured) caused it to fail.

March 11th, 1851

Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto premiered at La Fenice in Venice.

March 11th, 1845

Māori forces, led by chiefs Te Ruki Kawiti and Hōne Heke, attacked the British settlement of Kororāreka, New Zealand, beginning the Flagstaff War.

March 11th, 1843

During a period of activity known as the Great Eruption, Eta Carinae (pictured) briefly became the second-brightest star in the night sky.

March 11th, 1708

Queen Anne withheld royal assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, in the most recent veto by a British monarch of a bill that had been passed by Parliament.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 11th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 11th?

Virgil Soeroredjo

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1985, Paramaribo

Li Yinhui

Chinese badminton player

*March 11th, 1997, Wuhan

Sasha Alex Sloan

American singer-songwriter

*March 11th, 1995, Boston

Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player

*March 11th, 1978, Abidjan

Douglas Adams

English author and humourist (1952–2001)

*March 11th, 1952, Cambridge †May 11th, 2001, Santa Barbara

Elme de Villiers

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1993, Kroonstad

Otto Grotewohl

German politician (1894–1964)

*March 11th, 1894, Brunswick †September 21st, 1964, East Berlin

Shen Ye

Chinese badminton player

*March 11th, 1987, Changzhou

Rupert Murdoch

Australian-born American media mogul (born 1931)

*March 11th, 1931, Melbourne

Ksenia Polikarpova

Russian-Israeli badminton player

*March 11th, 1990, Saint Petersburg

Paula Pereira

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1988, Rio de Janeiro

Wendy Clarkson

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1956, Glasgow

Bernd Fischerauer

Austrian director, screenwriter and author

*March 11th, 1943, Graz †May 14th, 2017, Munich

Paul Müller

Swiss actor (1923-2016)

*March 11th, 1923, Neuchâtel †September 2nd, 2016, Tivoli

Torquato Tasso

Italian poet (1544–1595)

*March 11th, 1544, Sorrento †April 25th, 1595, Rome

Einar Uvsløkk

*March 11th, 1985, Trondheim

Bobby McFerrin

American jazz vocalista and composer

*March 11th, 1950, Manhattan

Anton Yelchin

American actor (1989–2016)

*March 11th, 1989, Saint Petersburg †June 19th, 2016, Studio City

Alex Kingston

British actress

*March 11th, 1963, Epsom

Peter Berg

American actor, film director, producer and writer

*March 11th, 1964, New York City

Same year
Born in 1491

Jacques Cartier

Breton maritime explorer of North America (1491–1557)

*December 31st, 1491, Saint-Malo †September 1st, 1557, Saint-Malo

Henry VIII of England

King of England from 1509 until 1547

*June 28th, 1491, Palace of Placentia †January 28th, 1547, Palace of Whitehall

Ignatius of Loyola

Spanish Catholic priest and theologian (1491–1556)

*October 23rd, 1491, Holy House †July 31st, 1556, Rome

Zhengde Emperor

Emperor of the Ming Dynasty

*October 26th, 1491, Beijing †April 20th, 1521, Beijing

Francisco de Sá de Miranda

Portuguese poet (1481–1558)

*August 28th, 1491, Coimbra †November 30th, 1557, Amares

Innocenzo Cybo

Italian Catholic cardinal and archbishop

*August 25th, 1491, Genoa †April 13th, 1550, Rome

Martin Bucer

Protestant reformer

*November 11th, 1491, Sélestat †February 28th, 1551, Cambridge

Nicolò da Ponte

Diplomat (1491-1585)

*January 15th, 1491, Venice †July 30th, 1585, Venice

Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel

French nobility (1491-1549)

*March 25th, 1491, Cuffy †October 27th, 1549, Paris

Johannes Lening

German theologian

*February 14th, 1491, Butzbach †May 3rd, 1566, Melsungen

Martin Cleß

German theologian

*November 25th, 1491, Uhingen †August 13th, 1552, Stuttgart

Francis de Bourbon, Count of Saint-Pol

French noble

*October 6th, 1491, Ham †September 1st, 1545, Reims

Teofilo Folengo

Italian poet and writer

*November 8th, 1491, Mantua †December 9th, 1544, Campese

Andreas Imhoff

German merchant

*November 29th, 1491, Nuremberg †October 24th, 1579, Nuremberg

Maria of Jülich-Berg

Spouse of John III, Duke of Cleves

*August 3rd, 1491, Jülich †August 29th, 1543

Richard Reynolds

English Brigittine monk and Roman Catholic Martyr

*November 30th, 1491, Devon †May 4th, 1535, Tyburn

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 11th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 11th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XI.III.MCDXCI

11.3.1491

Legend

M = 1000

CD = 400

XC = 90

X = 10

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1491 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
March 1491

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March 11th, 1491

Born on March 11th, 1491

Weekday

Wednesday

Age

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 194,000 days old!

194,724 Days

27,817 Weeks

6,397 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on March 11th?

U.S. Army soldier Robert Bales murdered sixteen civilians and wounded six others in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.

A massive earthquake and tsunami struck northeastern Japan and triggered a nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

During the inauguration of Chilean president Sebastián Piñera, earthquakes registering 6.9 and 7.0 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw struck the O'Higgins Region near the city of Pichilemu, causing widespread damage.

A teenage gunman engaged in a shooting spree at a secondary school in Winnenden, Germany, killing 16, including himself.

Georgian authorities accused Russia of orchestrating a helicopter attack in the Kodori Valley of the breakaway territory of Abkhazia.

Infosys became the first Indian-registered company to have its shares listed on Nasdaq.

The U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed Janet Reno as the country's first female attorney general.

The anime film Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki was released.

After hijacking a bus north of Tel Aviv, Israel, members of the Palestine Liberation Organization faction Fatah engaged in a shootout with police, resulting in the deaths of 38 civilians and most of the perpetrators.

The Great Blizzard of 1888 struck the northeastern United States, producing snowdrifts in excess of 50 ft (15 m) and confining some people to their houses for up to a week.

The Great Sheffield Flood killed at least 240 people and damaged more than 600 homes, after a crack in the Dale Dike Reservoir (pictured) caused it to fail.

Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto premiered at La Fenice in Venice.

Māori forces, led by chiefs Te Ruki Kawiti and Hōne Heke, attacked the British settlement of Kororāreka, New Zealand, beginning the Flagstaff War.

During a period of activity known as the Great Eruption, Eta Carinae (pictured) briefly became the second-brightest star in the night sky.

Queen Anne withheld royal assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, in the most recent veto by a British monarch of a bill that had been passed by Parliament.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 11th

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Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 11th

Alberta of Agen

Constantine

Óengus of Tallaght

Sophronius of Jerusalem

Vindicianus

Day of Restoration of Independence from the Soviet Union in 1990 (Lithuania)

Moshoeshoe Day (Lesotho)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

11.3.1491

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 194,000 days old!

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Calendar
March 1491

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9							1
10	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
11	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
12	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
13	23	24	25	26	27	28	29
14	30	31