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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 11 MARS

Shō Tai

Année: 1879

Shō Tai formally abdicates his position of King of Ryūkyū, under orders from Tokyo, ending the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Seven Sisters, Neath Port Talbot

Année: 1872

Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; it is located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.

Great Sheffield Flood

Année: 1864

The Great Sheffield Flood kills 238 people in Sheffield, England.

American Civil War

Année: 1861

American Civil War: The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted.

Great Blizzard of 1888

Année: 1888

The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400 people.

Saint-Germain bombing

Année: 1892

The Saint-Germain bombing ushers France into the Ère des attentats (1892-1894).

World War II

Année: 1941

World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act into law, allowing American-built war supplies to be shipped to the Allies on loan.

Samuel Roxy Rothafel

Année: 1927

In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.

World War I

Année: 1917

World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces commanded by General Frederick Stanley Maude.

Rigoletto

Année: 1851

The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice.

NAISSANCES DU 11 MARS

Rupert Murdoch

Année de naissance: 1931

Rupert Murdoch, Australian-American businessman and media magnate

David Gentleman

Année de naissance: 1930

David Gentleman, English illustrator and engraver

Timothy Carey

Année de naissance: 1929

Timothy Carey, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1994)

Nigel Lawson

Année de naissance: 1932

Nigel Lawson, English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (died 2023)

Leroy Jenkins (musician)

Année de naissance: 1932

Leroy Jenkins, American violinist and composer (died 2007)

Alberto Cortez

Année de naissance: 1940

Alberto Cortez, Argentinian-Spanish singer-songwriter (died 2019)

Antonin Scalia

Année de naissance: 1936

Antonin Scalia, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died 2016)

Sam Donaldson

Année de naissance: 1934

Sam Donaldson, American journalist

Jackie McGlew

Année de naissance: 1929

Jackie McGlew, South African cricketer (died 1998)

Vince Boryla

Année de naissance: 1927

Vince Boryla, American basketball player, coach, and executive (died 2016)

DéCèS DU 11 MARS

Joseph S. Cullinan

Année de décès: 1937

Joseph S. Cullinan, American businessman, co-founded Texaco (born 1860)

Hendrik Willem van Loon

Année de décès: 1944

Hendrik Willem van Loon, Dutch-American journalist and historian (born 1882)

Henri Giraud

Année de décès: 1949

Henri Giraud, French general and politician (born 1879)

F. W. Murnau

Année de décès: 1931

F. W. Murnau, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1888)

Thomas Alexander Browne

Année de décès: 1915

Thomas Alexander Browne, English-Australian author (born 1826)

Jean Casimir-Perier

Année de décès: 1907

Jean Casimir-Perier, French lawyer and politician, 6th President of France (born 1847)

Benjamin Waugh

Année de décès: 1908

Benjamin Waugh, English minister and activist (born 1839)

Edmondo De Amicis

Année de décès: 1908

Edmondo De Amicis, Italian journalist and author (born 1846)

Pierre Renoir

Année de décès: 1952

Pierre Renoir, French actor and director (born 1885)

Oscar F. Mayer

Année de décès: 1955

Oscar F. Mayer, German-American businessman, founded Oscar Mayer (born 1859)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 11 MARS

Saudi Flag Day

Moshoeshoe I

Moshoeshoe Day (Lesotho)

Sophronius of Jerusalem

Christian feast day: Sophronius of Jerusalem

Constantine (British saint)

Christian feast day: Constantine

Óengus of Tallaght

Christian feast day: Óengus of Tallaght

Public holidays in Lithuania

Day of Restoration of Independence from the Soviet Union in 1990 (Lithuania)

Vindicianus

Christian feast day: Vindicianus

Alberta of Agen

Christian feast day: Alberta of Agen

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