373 Historic Events for March 11
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Peter Walters, CEO (Midland Bank)
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Valerie French, London England, actress (Jubal)
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Nigel Lawson, British government official (The Power Game)
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Terry J Hatter Jr, US judge in California
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Keith Speed, British MP
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| 1934 |
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Netherlands beats Belgium 9-3, in soccer
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Sydney Burke, cricketer (S Afr quick, 11 wkts on Test debut v NZ 1961)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Sam Donaldson, El Paso Tx, ABC White House correspondent (Prime Time)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Joep Straesser, composer (Blossom songs, Ramasasiri)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
George Stamatoyannopoulos, Greece, medical genetics researcher
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| 1935 |
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Bank of Canada opens
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| 1935 |
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Hermann Goering officially creates German Air Force, the Luftwaffe
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Antonin Scalia, Trenton NJ, 105th Supreme Court Justice (1986- )
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| 1937 |
Birth |
John Ward, NZ cricket wicket-keeper (8 Tests 1964-68)
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| 1937 |
Death |
Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Malcolm Keith Speed, British high court judge
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| 1938 |
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Artur Seyss-Inquart replaces Kurt von Schuschnigg as Chancellor of Austria; German troops also entered the country
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| 1941 |
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Bronko Nagurski beats Ray Steele in Minn, to become wrestling champ
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| 1941 |
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FDR signs Lend-Lease Bill (lend money to Britain)
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| 1941 |
Death |
Walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Peter Eyre, actor (Hedda)
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| 1942 |
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Japanese troop land on North-Sumatra
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| 1942 |
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1st deportation train leaves Paris for Auschewitz Concentration Camp
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| 1942 |
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Gen MacArthur leaves Corregidor (Bataan) for Australia
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| 1943 |
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Nazi Militia forms in Netherlands
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