Historical Events
- Eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Féin
Famous Birthdays
- Ilhan Mimaroglu, Turkish electronic music composer and musician, born in Istanbul, Turkey (d. 2012)
- Malcolm Wells, American architect regarded as "the father of modern earth-sheltered architecture", writer, and solar energy consultant, born in Camden, New Jersey (d. 2009) [1]
- Patricia Tindale, British architect and civil servant (school buildings, public housing), born in Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire, England (d. 2011)
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
Died in 1926 1926 Highlights
About March 11, 1926
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 1 month and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
