Historical Events
- Ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space
Knighthood
Beatle Paul McCartney knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
Paul McCartney
Elizabeth II
- San Francisco Giant J T Snow suffers a fractured eye socket when hit by a pitch
Famous Deaths
- Hugo Weisgall, American composer (4 Impressions), dies at 84
- Lars Ahlin, Swedish writer (My Death is My Own), dies at 81
1997 Highlights
About March 11, 1997
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces