Historical Events
- 1,000 allied bombers harass Essen, 4,662 ton bombs
- Flemish nazi collaborator Maria Huygens sentenced to death
Famous Birthdays
- Dock Ellis, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star, World Series 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates; pitched no-hitter 1971), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2008)
- Harvey Mandel, American rock guitarist (The Snake), born in Morton, Illinois
- Timothy Mason, consultant (British Arts Council)
- Tricia O'Neal, actress (Piranha Part II), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
About March 11, 1945
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 1 month and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
