Historical Events
- Eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Féin
Famous Birthdays
- Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor
- Ilhan Mimaroglu, Turkish electronic music composer and musician, born in Istanbul, Turkey (d. 2012)
- Patricia Tindaole, England, architect
Ralph Abernathy (1926-1990)
American civil rights leader (Southern Christian Leadership Conference), born in Linden, Alabama
- Thomas Starzl, American surgeon, performed 1st successful liver transplant, born in Le Mars, Iowa (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Biddy Anderson, South African cricket batsman (1 Test as captain; Western Province) and rugby union centre (3 Tests), dies at 51
1926 Highlights
About March 11, 1926
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 2 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
