Historical Events
- US sends 20,000 troops to Mexican border
- Willis Farnsworth of Petaluma, California, patents coin-operated locker
Famous Birthdays
- Louis Cottrell Jr., Creole-American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist (Heritage Hall Jazz Band), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1978)
- Stefan Kisielewski, Polish composer, writer and politician, born in Warsaw (d. 1991)
Famous Deaths
- Antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer and poet (Il Santo, Leila), dies at 68
About March 7, 1911
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 6 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces