Page 4: Historical Events In March - 11

1884  Jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet) on this day in history.   

1885  Fort Carlton Saskatchewan Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier 1847-1901 warns Ottawa of danger of rebellion in Saskatchewan; NWMP Superintendent at Fort Carlton on March - 11.   

1885  On March - 11 malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min (8 km/min)   

1888  On March - 11 great blizzard of '88 strikes northeast US   

1888  On this day in history the "Great Blizzard of 88" started to roar along the Atlantic Seaboard of the U.S., shutting down communication and transportation lines.   

1888  On March - 11 great blizzard of '88 strikes NE US   

1890  On March - 11 vannevar Bush, developed 1st electronic analogue computer   

1892  On this day in history the first public basketball game (Springfield MA)   

1892  On this day in history 1st public basketball game (Springfield, Mass)   

1892  On March - 11 wladyslaw Anders, Polish general (WW I, WW II)   

1894  The first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis" on March - 11.   

1894  John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies on this day in history.   

1895  On March - 11 spanish cruiser Reina Regenta sinks at Gibraltar, 400 killed   

1897  On March - 11 a meteorite enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes over New Martinsville, West Virginia. The debris causes damage but no human injuries are reported.   

1897  Henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources) on this day in history.   

1897  On March - 11 berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58   

1898  The birth of Dorothy Gish, Silent screen star on March - 11.   

1898  Dorothy Gish, Massillon OH, film actress (Orphans of the Storm) on March - 11.   

1899  On March - 11 frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72)   

1900  On March - 11 edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies   

1901  Cincinnati Enquirer reports Balt mgr John McGraw signed Cherokee Indian Tokohoma, who is really black 2nd baseman Charlie Grant on March - 11.   

1902  On this day in history josef Martin Bauer, writer   

1903  Dorothy Schiff, publisher (NY Post) on this day in history.   

1904  Stanley Cup Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Brandon Wheat Kings in 2 games on March - 11.   

1904  On March - 11 stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Brandon Wheat Kings in 2 games   

1904  On this day in history cornelis Jan Bakker, Dutch/US nuclear physicist   

1905  Stanley Cup Ottawa Silver 7 beat Rat Portage Thisles, 2 games to 1 on this day in history.   

1905  On March - 11 stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Rat Portage Thisles, 2 games to 1   

1906  On this day in history aasan Ferit Alnar, composer   

1907  On March - 11 eleni Gatzoyiannis, heroine (saved her kids)   

1907  On March - 11 nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered   

1908  Laurier government creates National Battlefields Commission; partly to save Quebec's Plains of Abraham from property development on March - 11.   

1908  On March - 11 lawrence Welk, Strasburg ND, orch leader (Lawrence Welk Show)   

1908  On March - 11 peter Milne, composer, dies at 83   

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1544  Torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia) was born on March - 11.   

1549  Hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer was born on this day in history.   

1549  On March - 11 birth of henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel)   

1596  Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on March - 11.   

1654  Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

1725  Henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on March - 11.   

0222  On March - 11 death of varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½   

0638  Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

0859  On March - 11 death of eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr   

1198  Death of Marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145) on March - 11.   

1486  On March - 11 albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71   

1514  On March - 11 death of donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444)   

1575  Death of Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520) on March - 11.   

1602  On this day in history death of emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer