March 11th, 1929

Born on March 11th, 1929

Age in days, weeks and months
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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

Born on March 11th, 1929

91

Hugh Newell Jacobsen

American architect

*March 11th, 1929, Grand Rapids †March 4th, 2021, Front Royal

95

Józef Zapędzki

Polish sport shooter

*March 11th, 1929, Silesian Voivodeship

65

Timothy Carey

American actor (1929-1994)

*March 11th, 1929, New York City †May 11th, 1994, Los Angeles

83

Ubaldo de Lío

1929-2012 Argentine musician

*March 11th, 1929, Buenos Aires †April 24th, 2012, Buenos Aires

67

Alfred Tonello

French racing cyclist (1929-1996)

*March 11th, 1929, 13th arrondissement of Paris †December 21st, 1996, Bondy

69

Jackie McGlew

South African cricketer (1929-1998)

*March 11th, 1929, Pietermaritzburg †June 8th, 1998, Pretoria

87

Theo Sorg

German protestant theologian and bishop

*March 11th, 1929, Nierstein †March 10th, 2017, Blaubeuren

92

Pier Giacomo De Nicolò

Italian archbishop

*March 11th, 1929, Cattolica †April 3rd, 2021, Rome

87

Edmond L. Browning

American bishop

*March 11th, 1929, Corpus Christi †July 11th, 2016, Hood River

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93

Rupert Murdoch

Australian-born American media mogul (born 1931)

*March 11th, 1931, Melbourne

39

Virgil Soeroredjo

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1985, Paramaribo

49

Douglas Adams

English author and humourist (1952–2001)

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

93

Paul Müller

Swiss actor (1923-2016)

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

27

Li Yinhui

Chinese badminton player

*March 11th, 1997, Wuhan

46

Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player

*March 11th, 1978, Abidjan

29

Sasha Alex Sloan

American singer-songwriter

*March 11th, 1995, Boston

84

Peer Schmidt

German actor and voice actor

*March 11th, 1926, Erfurt †May 8th, 2010, Berlin

74

Bernd Fischerauer

Austrian director, screenwriter and author

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

31

Elme de Villiers

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1993, Kroonstad

70

Otto Grotewohl

German politician (1894–1964)

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

68

Wendy Clarkson

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1956, Glasgow

74

Bobby McFerrin

American jazz vocalista and composer

*March 11th, 1950, Manhattan

97

Nicolaas Bloembergen

Dutch-born American physicist

*March 11th, 1920, Dordrecht †September 5th, 2017, Tucson

87

Joachim Fuchsberger

German actor and television host

*March 11th, 1927, Stuttgart †September 11th, 2014, Grünwald

37

Shen Ye

Chinese badminton player

*March 11th, 1987, Changzhou

79

Harold Wilson

British politician

*March 11th, 1916, Huddersfield †May 24th, 1995, London

34

Ksenia Polikarpova

Russian-Israeli badminton player

*March 11th, 1990, Saint Petersburg

36

Paula Pereira

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1988, Rio de Janeiro

68

Brian Lloyd

British rower (1927-1995)

*March 11th, 1927, Richmond †July 19th, 1995, Surrey

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39

Martin Luther King Jr.

American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)

*January 15th, 1929, Atlanta †April 4th, 1968, Memphis

91

Kurt Rudolph

German religious studies scholar

*April 3rd, 1929, Dresden †May 13th, 2020

83

Hebe Camargo

Brazilian recording artist, television host, singer

*March 8th, 1929, Taubaté †September 29th, 2012, Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital

63

Audrey Hepburn

British actress (1929–1993)

*May 4th, 1929, Rue Keyenveld - Keienveldstraat †January 20th, 1993, Tolochenaz

87

Kathleen Crowley

American actress and beauty pageant contestant (1929-2017)

*December 26th, 1929, Green Bank †April 23rd, 2017, Green Bank

91

Christopher Plummer

Canadian actor

*December 13th, 1929, Toronto †February 5th, 2021, Weston

87

Chuck Barris

American game show creator, producer, and host (1929-2017)

*June 3rd, 1929, Philadelphia †March 21st, 2017, Palisades

95

Christian Meier

German historian of ancient history and professor

*February 16th, 1929, Słupsk

87

Willi Fährmann

German writer

*December 18th, 1929, Duisburg †May 25th, 2017, Xanten

52

Grace Kelly

American actress and Princess consort of Monaco (1929–1982)

*November 12th, 1929, Philadelphia †September 14th, 1982, Commune of Monaco

70

Screamin' Jay Hawkins

American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer (1929-2000)

*July 18th, 1929, Cleveland †February 12th, 2000, Neuilly-sur-Seine

83

Robert Bonnaud

Historian

*November 13th, 1929, Marseille †January 22nd, 2013, 13th arrondissement of Paris

87

Hans Koschnick

German politician (SPD), Mayor of Bremen (1929-2016)

*April 2nd, 1929, Bremen †April 21st, 2016, Bremen

73

Dorothee Sölle

German theologian

*September 30th, 1929, Cologne †April 27th, 2003, Göppingen

86

Bud Spencer

Italian actor, professional swimmer and water polo player (1929–2016)

*October 31st, 1929, Naples †June 27th, 2016, Rome

94

Milan Kundera

Franco-Czech poet and novelist

*April 1st, 1929, Brno †July 11th, 2023, 7th arrondissement of Paris

85

Karl Otto Pöhl

German banker (1929–2014)

*December 1st, 1929, Hanover †December 9th, 2014, Switzerland

87

Michael M. Ryan

American actor (1929-2017)

*March 19th, 1929, Wichita †March 1st, 2017, Kansas City

87

Josef Válka

Czech historian (1929-2017)

*July 13th, 1929, Borač †May 13th, 2017, Brno

86

Mohammad Shafi Qureshi

Founder of the Congress party in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir

*November 24th, 1929, Srinagar †August 28th, 2016, New Delhi

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No: With 365 days 1929 is a normal year and no leap year.

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