Historical Events
- Then NHL record 40 penalties, Black Hawks & Maple Leafs (20 each)
Famous Birthdays
- Bruce Watson, Canadian-Scottish rock guitarist, sitar and mandolin player (Big Country - "Wonderland"; "In A Big Country"), born in Timmons, Ontario
- Elias Koteas, Canadian actor
- Ken [Kenneth Sean Carson], American model & boyfriend of Barbie, born in El Segundo, California
- Mike Percy, English rock bassist (Dead or Alive, 1981-88 - "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)"), born in Liverpool, England
- Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ruler and President of the UAE (2022-), born in Al Ain, Trucial States
1961 Highlights
About March 11, 1961
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 63 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Pony Time - Chubby Checker
- #1 Song: Walk Right Back/Ebony Eyes - Everly Brothers