Page 6: Historical Events In March - 11
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1926 On March - 11 john Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies
1927 Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens famous Roxy Theater (New York NY) on March - 11.
1927 The first golden gloves tournament on March - 11.
1927 On March - 11 the Flatheads Gang was responsible for the first armored-car robbery -- near Pittsburgh, PA. It was reported that $104,250 was taken in the heist.
1927 1st armored commercial car hold-up in US, Pittsburgh on this day in history.
1927 Alan Betts, emeritus professor (Royal Veterinary College) on this day in history.
1928 On March - 11 netherlands &Belgium tie 1-1 (soccer match in Amsterdam)
1928 Netherlands & Belgium tie 1-1 (soccer match in Amsterdam) on this day in history.
1928 Albert Salmi, Bkln NY, actor (Daniel Boone, 79 Park Avenue) on March - 11.
1929 On this day in history erskine Childers, unofficial/civil servant
1930 On March - 11 babe Ruth signed a two-year contract with the New York Yankees for the sum of $80,000.
1930 President &Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington on March - 11.
1930 Pres & Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington on March - 11.
1931 On this day in history "The Star-Spangled Banner", written by Francis Scott Key, officially became the national anthem of the United States.
1931 On this day in history province of Quebec extends civil rights to women, but still withholds the right to vote.
1931 Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union on March - 11.
1934 Netherlands beats Belgium 9-3, in soccer on this day in history.
1935 Bank of Canada opens on March - 11.
1935 Bank of Canada starts operations under Governor Graham Towers; has mandate to issue currency and regulate money supply; government-owned central bank on this day in history.
1935 Hermann Goering officially creates German Air Force, the Luftwaffe on this day in history.
1936 British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin pardons five convicted Irish militants who promise to join growing conflict with Germany on March - 11.
1937 Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1938 On March - 11 a world record for the indoor mile run was set at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. Glenn Cunningham made the distance in 4 minutes, 4.4 seconds.
1938 Artur Seyss-Inquart replaces Kurt von Schuschnigg as Chancellor of Austria on this day in history.
1938 On March - 11 german troops enter Austria
1938 On this day in history artur Seyss-Inquart replaces Kurt von Schuschnigg as Chancellor of Austria; German troops also entered the country
1941 On this day in history bronko Nagurski beats Ray Steele in Minnesota, to become wrestling champion
1941 FDR signs Lend-Lease Bill (lend money to Britain) on March - 11.
1941 On March - 11 bronko Nagurski beats Ray Steele in Minn, to become wrestling champ
1941 On this day in history walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71
1942 On this day in history general MacArthur leaves Corregidor (Bataan) for Australia
1942 Japanese troop land on North-Sumatra on March - 11.
1942 On March - 11 the first deportation train leaves Paris France for Auschewitz Concentration Camp
1942 On March - 11 1st deportation train leaves Paris for Auschewitz Concentration Camp
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