Historical Events
- Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union
Famous Birthdays
- Colin Jillings, New Zealand thoroughbred horse trainer (W. S. Cox Plate 1993 The Phantom Chance; 4 x Auckland Cup winners; 5 x NZ Derby winners), born in Auckland, New Zealand (d. 2022)
- Peter Walters, CEO (Midland Bank)
Rupert Murdoch (92 years old)
Australian-born American media mogul (NY Post, News of the World, FOX-TV), born in Melbourne, Victoria
Born in 1931
Famous Deaths
- F. W. Murnau German film director (Nosferatu, The Last Laugh), dies of a car crash at 42
1931 Highlights
About March 11, 1931
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 92 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
