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Death of Julia Soaemias

Julia Soaemias Bassiana (180 – 11 March 222) was a Syrian noblewoman and the mother of Roman emperor Elagabalus, who ruled over the Roman Empire from 218 to 222. She was one of his chief advisors, initially with the support and accompaniment of her mother Julia Maesa. She and her mother guided the young emperor until growing unrest and a family division led to her son's replacement by her nephew Severus Alexander.

Raid on Brandenburg

The Raid on Brandenburg was a Polish–Lithuanian raid on the Margraviate of Brandenburg in February–March 1326. With papal approval and encouragement, King Władysław I of Poland allied with Gediminas of Lithuania and organized the raid against Louis V of Germany. Pope John XXII opposed Louis' ambitions to become the Holy Roman Emperor, King Władysław regarded Neumark (East Brandenburg) as Polish territory, while Lithuanians sought loot.

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Battle of Castagnaro

The Battle of Castagnaro was fought on March 11, 1387 at Castagnaro (today's Veneto, northern Italy) between Verona and Padua. It is one of the most famous battles of the Italian condottieri age. The army of Verona was led by Giovanni Ordelaffi and Ostasio II da Polenta, while the victorious Paduans were commanded by John Hawkwood (Giovanni Acuto) and Francesco Novello da Carrara, the son of Francesco I, lord of Padua. John Hawkwood brought 1,100 of his own condottiere (600 cavalry and 500 archers, or vice versa depending on the source) to supplement the Paduan forces of 8,000 men (Giuseppe Marcotti places the number dismounted condottiere at 6,000 men, along with a reserve of 1,600 horse.

Castagnaro, Italy · Province of Verona, Italy · Veneto, Italy

Battle of Valmont

The Battle of Valmont is the name given to two connected actions which took place between 9 and 11 March 1416 in the area of the towns of Valmont and Harfleur in Normandy. A raiding force under Thomas Beaufort, Earl of Dorset was confronted by a larger French army under Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac at Valmont. The initial action went against the English, who lost their horses and baggage. They managed to rally and withdraw in good order to Harfleur, only to find the French had cut them off.

Harfleur, France · Valmont, Seine-Maritime, France

Battle of Joutselkä

The Battle of Joutselkä took place on March 11, 1555 in Kivennapa parish on the Karelian Isthmus during the early stages of the Russo-Swedish War 1554–1557. The battle has gone down in military history, because the Swedish commander Jöns Månsson skilfully utilised the terrain, the mobility of the skiers and surprise, thus replacing the large number of men.

Russia

Battle of Tenmokuzan

The 1582 Battle of Tenmokuzan (天目山の戦い, Tenmokuzan no Tatakai) in Japan, is regarded as the last stand of the Takeda clan. This was the final attempt by Takeda Katsuyori to resist the forces of Oda Nobunaga, who had been campaigning against him for some time. In his bid to hide from his pursuers, Katsuyori burned his fortress at Shinpu Castle and fled into the mountains, to another Takeda stronghold, called Iwadono, held by Oyamada Nobushige, an old Takeda retainer.

Japan

Battle of Pinos

The Battle of Pinos was a naval engagement between a Spanish fleet under Admiral Bernardino Delgadillo y Avellaneda and the surviving ships of Francis Drake's expedition to the Spanish West Indies, now in command of Drake's lieutenant, Sir Thomas Baskerville, which took place off the Island of Pinos during the Anglo-Spanish war of 1585. The Spanish squadron was victorious, capturing two English ships.

Cuba

Battle of Mbororé

The Battle of Mbororé was a battle between the Guaraní living in the Jesuit Missions and the bandeirantes, explorers and adventurers based in São Paulo. It occurred on 11 March 1641 near the Mbororé mountain, now the town of Panambí in the Misiones Province, Argentina.

Argentina

The Frondeurs and the French government sign the Peace of Rueil

The Peace of Rueil (French: Paix de Rueil, IPA: [pɛ də ʁɥœj] or [ʁɥɛj]), signed 11 March 1649, signalled an end to the opening episodes of the Fronde (a period of civil war in the Kingdom of France) after little blood had been shed. The articles ended all hostilities and declared all avenues of trade reopened.

The Daily Courant, England's first national daily newspaper, is published for the first time

The Daily Courant, initially published on [O.S. 11 March] 1702, was the first British daily newspaper. It was produced by Elizabeth Mallet at her premises next to the King's Arms tavern at Fleet Bridge in London. The newspaper consisted of a single page, with advertisements on the reverse side. Mallet advertised that she intended to publish only foreign news and would not add any comments of her own, supposing her readers to have "sense enough to make reflections for themselves".

Action of 11 March 1727

The Action of 11 March 1727 was a minor naval engagement of the Anglo-Spanish War. On 11 March the brand new Spanish 46-gun fifth rate warship Nuestra Senor Del Rosario was out on trials after just being fully completed. The ship was on a journey bound from Santander to Cadiz. Meanwhile, HMS Royal Oak detached on a cruise with the HMS Canterbury from the main body of a Royal Naval squadron reinforcing Gibraltar from a Spanish siege. They sighted the Spanish frigate near the port of Cadiz and gave chase. Soon the Royal Oak caught up, and after a few broadsides the Spanish warship soon surrendered.

Cádiz, Spain

Battle of Delhi (1783)

The Battle of Delhi was fought between the Dal Khalsa of Sikhs and the Mughal Empire in 1783.

Treaty of Mangalore

The Treaty of Mangalore was signed between Tipu Sultan and the British East India Company on 11 March 1784. It was signed in Mangaluru and brought an end to the Second Anglo-Mysore War.

1788 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1788 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1788, in order to elect the President of New Hampshire. (The office would be renamed to Governor in 1792.) Incumbent Federalist President John Sullivan was defeated in his re-election bid by Anti-Federalist candidate and former President John Langdon, who had initially finished first in the popular vote during the previous President election.

New Hampshire, United States

First Massacre of Machecoul

The Machecoul massacre is one of the first events of the War in the Vendée, a revolt against mass conscription and the civil constitution of the clergy. The first massacre took place on 11 March 1793, in the provincial city of Machecoul, in the district of the lower Loire. The city was a thriving center of grain trade; most of the victims were administrators, merchants and citizens of the city. Although the Machecoul massacre, and others that followed it, are often viewed (variously) as a royalist revolt, or a counter-revolution, twenty-first century historians generally agree that Vendee revolt was a complicated popular event brought on by anti-clericalism of the Revolution, mass conscription, and Jacobin anti-federalism.

Loire-Atlantique, France · Machecoul, France

1794 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1794 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1794, in order to elect the Governor of New Hampshire. Federalist candidate John Taylor Gilman was elected unopposed.

New Hampshire, United States

Battle of Kharda

The Battle of Kharda also called the Battle of Khurla, took place in 1795 between the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Maratha Empire, in which the Nizam was defeated.

1800 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1800 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on March 11, 1800. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Taylor Gilman won re-election to a seventh term, defeating Democratic-Republican candidate Timothy Walker.

New Hampshire, United States

1800 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1800, in 11 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election. Six governors were elected by popular vote and five were elected by state legislatures.

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United States

1806 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1806 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1806. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor John Langdon won re-election to a second term.

New Hampshire, United States

1806 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1806, in 10 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections. Five governors were elected by popular vote and five were elected by state legislatures.

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United States

Battle of Mâcon (1814)

The Battle of Mâcon (11 March 1814) saw a French division under Louis François Félix Musnier attack an Austrian corps led by Frederick Bianchi, Duke of Casalanza. The French enjoyed initial success but their numerical inferiority led to their defeat in this War of the Sixth Coalition clash. The Austrian army commander Prince Frederick of Hesse-Homburg soon pressed south toward Lyon. Mâcon is located 72 kilometres (45 mi) north of Lyon. As Napoleon dueled with the main Allied armies of Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher to the east of Paris, a subsidiary campaign was fought near Lyon to the southeast.

Mâcon, France · Saône-et-Loire, France

1817 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1817 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1817. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor William Plumer defeated Federalist nominees James Sheafe and Jeremiah Mason.

New Hampshire, United States

1823 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1823 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1823. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Samuel Bell did not run for re-election to a fifth term in office. Levi Woodbury defeated Samuel Dinsmoor with 56.72% of the vote.

New Hampshire, United States

Battle of Jacaré (1823)

The Battle of Jacaré (1823) was a minor engagement during the Brazilian War of Independence, between Portuguese loyalist cavalry under Cunha Fidié and pro–independence rebels from Piauí and Ceará.

Brazil

1828 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1828 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1828. Incumbent Jackson Governor Benjamin Pierce was defeated by Adams nominee John Bell.

New Hampshire, United States

1834 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1834 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1834. Incumbent Democratic Governor Samuel Dinsmoor did not stand for re-election. Democratic nominee William Badger was elected without formal opposition.

New Hampshire, United States

Flagstaff War

The Flagstaff War – also known as Hōne Heke's Rebellion, the Northern War and the First Māori War – was fought between 11 March 1845 and 11 January 1846 in and around the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. The conflict is best remembered for the actions of Hōne Heke who challenged the authority of the British by cutting down the flagstaff on Flagstaff Hill (Maiki Hill) at Kororāreka, now Russell. The flagstaff had been a gift from Hōne Heke to James Busby, the first British Resident.

Northland Region, New Zealand

Battle of Kororāreka

The Battle of Kororāreka, or the Burning of Kororāreka, on 11 March 1845, was an engagement of the Flagstaff War in New Zealand. Following the establishment of British control of the islands, war broke out with the native population which resulted in the fall of the present day city of Russell to Māori warriors.

New Zealand

1845 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1845 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1845, in order to elect the governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Democratic governor John Hardy Steele won re-election against Whig nominee and former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Anthony Colby and Liberty nominee Daniel Hoit in a rematch of the previous election.

New Hampshire, United States

Treaty of Waitangi

The Treaty of Waitangi (Māori: Te Tiriti o Waitangi), sometimes referred to as Te Tiriti (lit. 'The Treaty'), is a document of importance to the history of New Zealand, and its national identity. The cornerstone legislative recognition of the Treaty in the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 represented a paradigm shift and a radically altered official discourse, relating to Māori rights and the relationship between Māori and the Crown.

Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hōne Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororāreka, New Zealand.

Second Battle of Nagyszeben

The Second Battle of Nagyszeben (or Sibiu, or Hermannstadt) was a battle in the Hungarian war of Independence of 1848-1849 fought on 11 March 1849 between the Hungarian army led by the Polish General Józef Bem and the garrison of Nagyszeben, the Habsburg headquarters of Transylvania, composed by the Russian detachment led by Colonel Grigory Skariatin Austrian troops led by Lieutenant General Alois Pfersmann, and Transylvanian Saxon national guards.

Romania

1851 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1851 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1851, in order to elect the governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Democratic governor Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. won re-election against Whig nominee Thomas E. Sawyer and Free Soil Party nominee John Atwood. Since no candidate received a majority in the popular vote, Dinsmoor was elected by the New Hampshire General Court per the state constitution.

New Hampshire, United States

The first performance of Verdi's Rigoletto took place at La Fenice in Venice (poster pictured)

Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian libretto was written by Francesco Maria Piave based on the 1832 play Le roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo. Despite serious initial problems with the Austrian censors who had control over northern Italian theatres at the time, the opera had a triumphant premiere at La Fenice in Venice on 11 March 1851.

1856 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1856 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1856, in order to elect the governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Know Nothing governor Ralph Metcalf won re-election against Democratic nominee and former United States senator from New Hampshire John S. Wells and Whig nominee and former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Ichabod Goodwin.Since no candidate received a majority in the popular vote, Metcalf was elected by the New Hampshire General Court per the state constitution.

New Hampshire, United States

1856 New South Wales colonial election

The 1856 New South Wales colonial election was held between 11 March and 19 April 1856. This election was for all of the 54 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and it was conducted in 18 single-member constituencies, 13 2-member constituencies, two 3-member constituencies and one 4-member constituency, all with a first past the post system.

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Constitution of the Confederate States

The Constitution of the Confederate States, sometimes referred to as the Confederate Constitution, was the supreme law of the Confederate States of America. It superseded the Provisional Constitution of the Confederate States, the Confederate States' first constitution, in 1862. It remained in effect until the end of the American Civil War in 1865. The original Provisional Constitution is located at the American Civil War Museum in Richmond, Virginia, and differs slightly from the version later adopted.

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

It was established by Prince Gong on 11 March 1861 after the Convention of Beijing

The Zongli Yamen (Chinese: 總理衙門), short for Office for the General Management of Affairs Concerning the Various Countries (總理各國事務衙門), also known as Prime Minister's Office, Office of General Management, was the government body in charge of foreign policy in imperial China during the late Qing dynasty. It was established by Prince Gong on 11 March 1861 after the Convention of Beijing.

1862 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1862 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1862. Incumbent Republican Governor Nathaniel S. Berry defeated Democratic nominee George Stark in a re-match of the previous year's election.

New Hampshire, United States

Great Sheffield Flood

Not to be confused with the floods in Sheffield in 2007. The Great Sheffield Flood was a flood that devastated parts of Sheffield, England, on 11 March 1864, when the Dale Dyke Dam broke as its reservoir was being filled for the first time. At least 240 people died and more than 600 houses were damaged or destroyed by the flood. The immediate cause was a crack in the embankment, but the source of the crack was never determined. The dam's failure led to reforms in engineering practice, setting standards on specifics that needed to be met when constructing such large-scale structures.

England, United Kingdom

It was commissioned and produced by the Théâtre Impérial de l'Opéra (Paris Opera) and given its premiere at the Salle Le Peletier on 11 March 1867

Don Carlos is an 1867 five-act grand opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi to a French-language libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle, based on the 1787 play Don Karlos, Infant von Spanien (Don Carlos, Infante of Spain) by Friedrich Schiller and several incidents from Eugène Cormon's 1846 play Philippe II, Roi d'Espagne. The opera is most often performed in Italian translation, usually under the title Don Carlo.

1873 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1873 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1873, in order to elect the governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Republican governor Ezekiel A. Straw won re-election against former Democratic governor James A. Weston, Temperance nominee John Blackmer and Labor Reform Party nominee Samuel K. Mason in a rematch of the previous election.

New Hampshire, United States

1876 Scottish Cup final

The 1876 Scottish Cup final was the third final of the Scottish Cup and the final of the 1875–76 Scottish Cup, the most prestigious knockout football competition in Scotland. The original match took place at Hamilton Crescent on 11 March 1876 and was contested by Queen's Park and 3rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers. The match was the first final to be held at a neutral venue and also the first to require a replay to decide a winner.

Scotland, United Kingdom

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

Shō Tai (尚 泰; 3 August 1843 – 19 August 1901) was the final King of Ryukyu, initially as hereditary king of the Ryukyu Kingdom from 8 June 1848 until 10 October 1872 and finally as the Japanese appointed Domain King by Emperor Meiji, ultimately leading to his deposition and relocation to Tokyo by the Meiji Government on 11 March 1879.

Saint-Germain bombing

The Saint-Germain bombing was a bomb attack carried out on 11 March 1892, in Paris by Ravachol and some members of his group, although the specific involvement of others is debated, including Gustave Mathieu, Rosalie Soubère, Joseph Jas-Béala, Charles Simon, and Charles Chaumentin and Clotilde Mabillon.

Paris, France

1899 Sheriff of London Charity Shield

The 1899 Sheriff of London Charity Shield was the second edition of the Sheriff of London Charity Shield. The match between Queen's Park and league champions Aston Villa was a goalless draw, even following thirty minutes of added time. No replay was agreed between the sides so the honour was shared.

United Kingdom

1902 Queensland state election

Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 11 March 1902 to elect the members of the state's Legislative Assembly. This election used contingent voting, at least in the single-member districts. Five districts were two-seat districts - Mackay, Marlborough, North Brisbane, Rockhampton and South Brisbane. In the two-member constituencies, plurality block voting was used -- electors could cast two valid votes but were allowed to "plump".

1903 Woolwich by-election

A by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Woolwich was held on 11 March 1903. It was trigged by the resignation of incumbent MP, Charles Beresford. The by-election resulted in Will Crooks, the Labour Representation Committee candidate, beating his Conservative opponent.

United Kingdom

North Sydney by-election, 1911

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of North Sydney on 11 March 1911. This was triggered by the death of Liberal MP George Edwards. The by-election was won by Liberal candidate Granville Ryrie.

Australia

Sun Yat-sen promulgates the Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China

On March 11, 1912, Sun Yat-sen promulgated the Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China in Nanjing.

This entry records promulgation, following the Provisional Senate’s approval on March 8.

China

Bluff War

The Bluff War, also known as Posey War of 1915, or the Polk and Posse War, was one of the last armed conflicts between the United States and Ute and Paiute Native Americans (Indians) in Utah. In March 1914, several Utes accused Tse-ne-gat (also known as Everett Hatch), the son of the Paiute Chief Narraguinnep ("Polk"), of murdering a shepherd named Juan Chacon.

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United States

Mexican general election, 1917

General elections were held in Mexico on 11 March 1917. It was the first time the President had been directly elected by the public, and resulted in an overwhelming victory for Venustiano Carranza of the Liberal Constitutionalist Party, who received 97.9% of the vote.

Mexico

Capture of Baghdad (1917)

The capture of Baghdad (11 March 1917) occurred during the Mesopotamian campaign, fought between the forces of the British Empire and the Ottoman Empire in World War I.

Baghdad, Iraq

Battle of Bobruysk (1918)

The Battle of Bobrujsk took place between February 2 – March 11, 1918. Units of the Polish I Corps in Russia, commanded by General Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki, fought with the Red Army over the control of the city of Babruysk (Polish: Bobrujsk), located in eastern Belarus.

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Belarus

Selton Hill ambush

The Selton Hill ambush took place on 11 March 1921, during the Irish War of Independence. An Irish Republican Army (IRA) flying column was ambushed by members of the RIC Auxiliary Division at Selton Hill (a.k.a. Seltan Hill), County Leitrim. Six IRA members of the South Leitrim Brigade were killed, which effectively destroyed the IRA in South Leitrim.

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

Samuel Lionel "Roxy" Rothafel (July 9, 1882 – January 13, 1936) was an American theatrical impresario and entrepreneur. He is noted for developing the lavish presentation of silent films in the deluxe movie palace theaters of the 1910s and 1920s.

1936 Christchurch mayoral by-election

The Christchurch mayoral by-election in 1936 was triggered by the resignation of the incumbent, Dan Sullivan, who had been appointed cabinet minister after the Labour Party winning the general election in November 1935. The election was won by John Beanland of the Citizens' Association, who narrowly beat the Labour candidate.

New Zealand

President Roosevelt signed the Lend-Lease bill into law on March 11, 1941

Lend-Lease, formally the Lend-Lease Act and introduced as An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States (Pub. L. 77–11, H.R. 1776, 55 Stat. 31, enacted March 11, 1941), was a policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, France, the Republic of China, and other Allied nations of the Second World War with food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and 1945.

Convoy HX 228

HX 228 was a North Atlantic convoy of the HX series which ran during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. It was one of a series of four convoy battles that occurred during the crisis month of March 1943 and is notable for the loss of the Escort Group leader Commander AA "Harry" Tait.

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Operation Tan No. 2

Operation Tan No. 2 (Japanese: 第二次丹作戰, Dainiji Tan Sakusen) was a long-range kamikaze mission directed at the main Allied naval fleet anchorage at Ulithi Atoll in the western Pacific on 11 March 1945 during the Pacific campaign of World War II. The Japanese hoped to take the U.S. Pacific Fleet by surprise and sink or damage a significant number of the fleet's aircraft carriers or other large ships.

Operation Veritable

Operation Veritable (also known as the Battle of the Reichswald) was the northern part of an Allied pincer movement that took place between 8 February and 11 March 1945 during the final stages of the Second World War. The operation was conducted by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group, primarily consisting of the First Canadian Army under Lieutenant-General Harry Crerar and the British XXX Corps under Lieutenant-general Brian Horrocks.

World War II: The Empire of Vietnam, a short-lived Japanese puppet state, is established

The Empire of Vietnam was a short-lived sponsored state of Imperial Japan between March 11 and August 30, 1945. It was a member of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere and was ruled by the Nguyễn dynasty. The Empire was proclaimed when Emperor Bảo Đại declared independence for Vietnam (Tonkin and Annam) from French protection.

1947 San Diego mayoral election

The 1947 San Diego mayoral election was held on March 11, 1947, to elect the mayor for San Diego. Incumbent mayor Harley E. Knox stood for reelection to a second term. In the primary election, Knox received a majority of the votes and was elected outright with no need for a runoff.

Zhoucun–Zhangdian Campaign

The Zhoucun–Zhangdian Campaign (周张战役), short for the Campaign of Zhou's Village (Zhou Cun, 周村) and Zhang's Hotel (Zhang Dian, 张店), consisted of two major battles and a series of smaller battles that followed, fought between the Communists and the Nationalists in Shandong during the Chinese Civil War in the post–World War II era. The outcome was a Communist victory.

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People's Republic of China

1951 Greek Football Cup final

The 1951 Greek Cup final was the 9th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 11 March 1951 at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. The contesting teams were Olympiacos and PAOK. It was Olympiacos' second Greek Cup final in their 26 years of existence and PAOK's second Greek Cup final in their 25-year history. Before start of the match the crowd "froze" in the presence of two men entering the pitch.

Athens, Greece

Establishment of China Esperanto League

The China Esperanto League (Chinese: 中华全国世界语协会; pinyin: Zhōnghuá quánguó shìjièyǔ xiéhuì; Esperanto: Ĉina Esperanto-Ligo) is the official Esperanto association of China. The league was founded on March 11, 1951, and was admitted as the 43rd member in August 1980 by the Universal Esperanto Association (UEA).

1952 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary

The 1952 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary was held on March 11, 1952, in New Hampshire as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1952 United States presidential election. This was the first time that voters participating in the New Hampshire primary could vote directly for candidates, rather than for delegates to the Democratic National Convention.

New Hampshire, United States

1952 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary

The 1952 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary was held on March 11, 1952, in New Hampshire as one of the Republican Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1952 United States presidential election. General Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Senator Robert Taft of Ohio by 12 percentage points on his way to eventual nomination by the Republican Party for President and victory in the 1952 election against Democrat Adlai Stevenson.

New Hampshire, United States

1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

The Kerala Legislative Assembly election of 1957 was the first assembly election in the Indian state of Kerala. The Communist Party of India won the election with 60 seats. The election led to the formation of first democratically elected communist government in India. The election also made Kerala as the first state to elect a Non-Congress party in the country.

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India

1959 Mosul uprising

The 1959 Mosul Uprising started with an attempted coup by Arab nationalists in Mosul who wished to depose the then Iraqi Prime Minister Abdul-Karim Qasim, and install an Arab nationalist government which would then join the Republic of Iraq with the United Arab Republic. Following the failure of the coup, law and order broke down in Mosul, which witnessed several days of violent street battles between various groups attempting to use the chaos to settle political and personal scores.

This entry records the event's end date, as given in the source infobox.

Iraq

Southern Maori by-election, 1967

The Southern Māori by-election of 1967 was a by-election for the electorate of Southern Maori on 11 March 1967 during the 35th New Zealand Parliament. The by-election resulted from the death of the previous member Sir Eruera Tirikatene on 11 January 1967. The by-election was won by his daughter Whetu Tirikatene (later Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan), also of the Labour Party.

New Zealand

Battle of Lima Site 85

The Battle of Lima Site 85, also called Battle of Phou Pha Thi, was fought as part of a military campaign waged during the Vietnam War and Laotian Civil War by the North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Pathet Lao, against airmen of the United States Air Force (USAF)'s 1st Combat Evaluation Group, elements of the Royal Lao Army, Royal Thai Border Patrol Police, and the CIA-led Hmong Clandestine Army.

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Laos

1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Haryana on 11 March 1972 to elect all 81 members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly.

India

1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of West Bengal on March 11, 1972.

India

1972 Delhi Metropolitan Council election

Delhi Metropolitan Council election, 1972 was held in Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi to elect 56 councillors to the Delhi Metropolitan Council. This council had no legislative powers, but only an advisory role in administration of the territory.

India

French legislative election, 1973

French legislative elections took place on 4 and 11 March 1973 to elect the fifth National Assembly of the Fifth Republic. In order to end the May 1968 crisis, President Charles de Gaulle dissolved the National Assembly and his party, the Gaullist Party Union of Democrats for the Republic (UDR), obtained the absolute majority of the seats. Nevertheless, the failure of his 1969 referendum caused his resignation. His former Prime minister Georges Pompidou was elected President of France. In order to respond to the discontent expressed during May 1968, Jacques Chaban-Delmas, the left-wing Gaullist who led the cabinet, promoted a programme of reforms for the advent of a "New Society", which advocated social dialogue and political liberalisation.

France

Wirral by-election, 1976

The Wirral by-election of 11 March 1976 was held after Selwyn Lloyd, who had been elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) but who was serving as Speaker of the British House of Commons, retired. The Conservatives held on to the seat in the by-election.

United Kingdom

Al-Ahdab coup

The Al-Ahdab Coup (also known as the Television Coup) was an attempted white coup (bloodless) led by the Sunni Brigadier General Aziz Al-Ahdab, then the military commander of the Beirut region, on the evening of March 11, 1976. He infiltrated the Lebanese state television station and read "Statement No. 1" live on air, describing his movement as reformist and aimed at saving and unifying the Lebanese Army which had been divided amidst the Lebanese Civil War.

Lebanon

1977 Washington, D.C., attack and hostage taking

The 1977 Hanafi Siege was a terrorist attack, hostage-taking, and standoff in Washington, D.C., lasting from March 9 to March 11, 1977. Three buildings (the District Building, B'nai B'rith headquarters, and Islamic Center of Washington) were seized by twelve Hanafi Movement gunmen, who took 149 hostages. During the initial attack and takeover of the buildings, the assailants killed a journalist and mortally wounded a police officer; three others, including a city councilor, were injured.

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United States

Coastal road massacre

The coastal road massacre occurred on 11 March 1978, when Palestinian militants hijacked a bus on the Coastal Highway of Israel and murdered its occupants; 38 Israeli civilians, including 13 children, were killed as a result of the attack while 76 more were wounded. The attack was planned by the influential Palestinian militant leader Khalil al-Wazir (aka Abu Jihad) and carried out by Fatah, a Palestinian nationalist party co-founded by al-Wazir and Yasser Arafat in 1959.

Battle of Lukaya

The Battle of Lukaya (Kiswahili: Mapigano ya Lukaya) was a battle of the Uganda–Tanzania War. It was fought on 10 and 11 March 1979 around Lukaya, Uganda, between Tanzanian forces (supported by Ugandan rebels) and Ugandan government forces (supported by Libyan and Palestinian troops). After briefly occupying the town, Tanzanian troops and Ugandan rebels retreated under artillery fire.

Uganda

1980 Alabama Democratic presidential primary

A presidential primary was held in the U.S. state of Alabama on March 11, 1980, to elect delegates representing Alabama to the 1980 Democratic National Convention. Of the state's forty-five allotted delegates, thirty-one slots were distributed throughout the state's seven congressional districts, with the remaining being hand-picked by the elected delegates and the State Democratic Executive Committee.

Alabama, United States

1980 Alabama Republican presidential primary

The 1980 Alabama Republican presidential primary was held on March 11, 1980, to select 27 delegates to represent Alabama in the 1980 Republican National Convention. The primary was held as part of the national 1980 Republican Party presidential primaries.

Alabama, United States

Widerøe Flight 933

Widerøe Flight 933, also known as the Mehamn Accident (Norwegian: Mehamn-ulykken), was the crash of a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter operated by Norwegian airline Widerøe. The Twin Otter crashed into the Barents Sea off Gamvik, Norway on 11 March 1982 at 13:27, killing all 15 people on board. The results of the four official investigations were that the accident was caused by structural failure of the vertical stabilizer during clear-air turbulence.

Norway

1983 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election

An election for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Australia took place on 11 March 1983, following the resignation of Malcolm Fraser following his defeat at the 1983 federal election. The contest was won by Andrew Peacock over John Howard by 36 votes to 20.

Bob Hawke sworn in as Prime Minister of Australia

After Labor won the federal election, Governor-General Ninian Stephen swore Bob Hawke in as Prime Minister of Australia on 11 March 1983.

This entry records Hawke’s swearing-in as Prime Minister.

Australia

Zrarieh raid

The Zrarieh raid was an Israeli raid on the Lebanese village of Zrarieh in Southern Lebanon on 11 March 1985. During the raid between 21 and 40 residents were killed. According to the Israeli Chief of Staff overseeing operations in South Lebanon at the time, Moshe Levi, the operation was preemptive rather than punitive, and had been in planning for a week, on the basis of intelligence that attacks were being organized against Israeli forces in the area.

CPSU Central Committee elects Mikhail Gorbachev General Secretary

At an extraordinary plenum on 11 March 1985, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union unanimously elected Mikhail Gorbachev General Secretary. Andrei Gromyko put his name forward on behalf of the Politburo.

The Politburo nominated Gorbachev; the Central Committee plenum elected him.

Gambian general election, 1987

General elections were held in the Gambia on 11 March 1987. The election date had been announced on 1 January 1987 and nominations for presidential candidates closed on 9 February. A total of 113 candidates ran for the 36 elected seats. Both elections were won by the People's Progressive Party, whose leader Dawda Jawara remained president.

The Gambia

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election

The ninth legislative assembly election of Tamil Nadu was held on 21 January 1989. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the election and its leader M. Karunanidhi became the Chief Minister. It was his third term in office. The DMK was in power only for a short term, as it was dismissed on 31 January 1991 by the Indian Prime minister Chandra Shekhar using Article 356 of the Indian Constitution.

This entry records the listed event date, as dated in the source infobox.

India

Patricio Aylwin inaugurated as president of Chile

Patricio Aylwin took office as president of Chile on 11 March 1990, receiving the presidential sash from Augusto Pinochet.

This entry records Aylwin’s inauguration.

Chile

Lithuania declares independence from the Soviet Union

The Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania or Act of 11 March (Lithuanian: Aktas dėl Lietuvos nepriklausomos valstybės atstatymo) was an independence declaration by Lithuania adopted on 11 March 1990, signed by all members of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Lithuania led by Sąjūdis. The act emphasized restoration and legal continuity of the interwar-period Lithuania, which was occupied by the Soviet Union and annexed in June 1940.

On 11 March 1990, a year before the formal dissolution of the Soviet Union, Lithuania became the first Soviet republic to break away when it proclaimed the restoration of its independence

Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.

1995 Cairns City Council election

The 1995 Cairns City Council election was held on 11 March 1995 to elect a mayor and councillors to the City of Cairns, a local government area (LGA) of Queensland, Australia. The election was one of three held in 1995 following several amalgamations, which included the Shire of Mulgrave being absorbed into Cairns City. Outgoing Mulgrave chairman Tom Pyne easily defeated incumbent Cairns mayor Kevin Byrne in the mayoral election.

1995 Gold Coast City Council election

The 1995 Gold Coast City Council election was held on 11 March 1995 to elect a mayor and 14 councillors to the City of Gold Coast, a local government area (LGA) of Queensland, Australia. The election was one of three held in 1995 following several amalgamations, which included the Shire of Albert being absorbed into Gold Coast City.

1995 Queensland local elections

The 1995 Queensland local elections were held on 11 March 1995 to elect the councils of three of the local government areas (LGAs) of Queensland, Australia. The elections were held following several amalgamations which saw the abolishment of the Shire of Albert, Shire of Moreton and Shire of Mulgrave. Elections for these LGAs (and the LGAs they merged into) had been held only a year earlier in 1994.

1995 Japanese Super Cup

1995 Japanese Super Cup was the Japanese Super Cup competition. The match was played at National Stadium in Tokyo on March 11, 1995. Verdy Kawasaki won the championship.

Japan

Accession of John Howard

John Winston Howard (born 26 July 1939) is an Australian former politician who served as the 25th prime minister of Australia from 1996 to 2007, holding office as leader of the Liberal Party of Australia. His eleven-year tenure as prime minister is the second-longest in Australian history, after that of Robert Menzies. Howard was born in Sydney and studied law at the University of Sydney.

1997 Alberta general election

The 1997 Alberta general election was held on March 11, 1997, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The Progressive Conservative government led by Premier Ralph Klein won its eighth consecutive mandate going back to 1971, increasing its share of votes and seats in the Legislature relative to the previous election in 1993. The Liberal Party retained Official Opposition status, though it lost nearly half its seats.

1998 Limerick East by-election

A Dáil by-election was held in the constituency of Limerick East in Ireland on Wednesday, 11 March 1998, to fill a vacancy in the 28th Dáil. It followed the death of Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) Jim Kemmy on 25 September 1997. The writ of election to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 17 February 1998.

Ireland

1998 Dublin North by-election

A Dáil by-election was held in the constituency of Dublin North in Ireland on Wednesday, 11 March 1998, to fill a vacancy in the 28th Dáil. It followed the resignation of Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) Ray Burke on 7 October 1997. The by-election was won by the Labour candidate Senator Seán Ryan. 19 candidates contested the by-election, including 9 independents.

Ireland

2000 Michigan Democratic presidential caucuses

The 2000 Michigan Democratic presidential caucuses took place on March 11, 2000, as one of three states voting the weekend after Super Tuesday in the Democratic Party primaries for the 2000 presidential election. The Michigan primary was a modified open primary, with the state awarding 158 delegates towards the 2000 Democratic National Convention, of which 129 were pledged delegates allocated on the basis of the results of the caucus.

Michigan, United States

2000 Minnesota Democratic presidential caucuses

The 2000 Minnesota Democratic presidential caucuses took place on March 11, 2000, as one of three contests scheduled on the weekend following Super Tuesday in the Democratic Party primaries for the 2000 presidential election, following the Colorado primary and the Utah primary the day before. The Minnesota caucus was an open caucus, with the state awarding 90 delegates towards the 2000 Democratic National Convention, of which 74 were pledged delegates allocated on the basis of the results of the caucus.

Minnesota, United States

2000 Port Darwin by-election

A by-election for the seat of Port Darwin in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly was held on 11 March 2000. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of former CLP Chief Minister Shane Stone. The seat had been held by Stone since 1990. The CLP selected Sue Carter as its candidate. The Labor candidate was Ian Fraser. Former Labor candidate for Fannie Bay Susan Bradley contested as an Independent.

2000 Arizona Democratic presidential primary

In March 2000 the Arizona Democratic Party ran its Presidential Primary over the internet using the private company Election.com. The announcement received significant press coverage around the world, covered in virtually every country and medium as a test of whether internet voting could actually work in a statewide election.

United States

Zimbabwean presidential election, 2002

A presidential election was held in Zimbabwe between 9 and 11 March 2002. The election was contested by the incumbent Robert Mugabe, Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai, ZANU-Ndonga leader Wilson Kumbula, Shakespeare Maya of the National Alliance for Good Governance and independent candidate Paul Siwela. Although Mugabe won, claiming 56.2% of the vote, it was the closest presidential election to date. Although the Organisation of African Unity described the election as "transparent, credible, free and fair", the conduct of the election was strongly condemned by the Commonwealth, Norwegian observers, Zimbabwean opposition figures, and Western governments and media.

Zimbabwe

2004 Madrid train bombings

The 2004 Madrid train bombings (also known in Spain as 11-M) were nearly simultaneous, coordinated bombings against the Cercanías commuter train system of Madrid, Spain, on the morning of 11 March 2004 – three days before Spain's general elections. The explosions killed 192 people and injured around 2,000. The official investigation by the Spanish judiciary found that the attacks were directed by an al-Qaeda-inspired terrorist cell, although no direct al-Qaeda participation has been established. Though they had no role in the planning or implementation, the Spanish miners who sold the explosives to the terrorists were also arrested.

Spain

Rey de Reyes (2005)

The Rey de Reyes 2005 (Spanish for "King of Kings") was the ninth annual Rey de Reyes professional wrestling tournament and show, produced by the Mexican wrestling promotion Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA). The event took place on March 11, 2005 in the Convention Center in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The main focus of the 2005 Rey de Reyes show was the ninth annual Rey de Reyes tournament, which featured an elimination match with six men competing for the Rey de Reyes title. As in the previous year, TNA representatives competed in the finals.

Ciudad Madero, Mexico · Tamaulipas, Mexico

2005 Kildare North by-election

A Dáil by-election was held in the constituency of Kildare North in Ireland on Friday, 11 March 2005, to fill a vacancy in the 29th Dáil. It followed the resignation of Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) Charlie McCreevy on 31 October 2004 to take up his new position as Ireland's European Commissioner. The writ of election to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 15 February 2005.

Ireland

2005 Meath by-election

A Dáil by-election was held in the constituency of Meath in Ireland on Friday, 11 March 2005, to fill a vacancy in the 29th Dáil. It followed the resignation of Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) John Bruton on 31 October 2004 to take up his new position as European Union ambassador to the United States. The writ of election to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 15 February 2005.

Ireland

2006 Maltese local elections

Local council elections were held for 23 localities in Malta on 11 March 2006. Traditionally, this round of elections has given positive results to the Nationalist Party, with the biggest villages apart from Żabbar, being the traditional villages in which the Nationalist Party (Sliema, Naxxar, Birkirkara) obtains best results. Eighty-eight percent of the voting documents were collected.

Malta

Michelle Bachelet sworn in as Chile’s first female president

Michelle Bachelet was sworn in as president of Chile on 11 March 2006 at a ceremony in the National Congress in Valparaíso, becoming the country’s first woman president.

This entry records Bachelet’s first inauguration in 2006.

Chile

Mauritanian presidential election, 2007

A Mauritanian presidential election occurred on 11 March 2007. Since no candidate received a majority of the votes, a second round was held on 25 March between the top two candidates, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi and Ahmed Ould Daddah. Abdallahi won the second round with about 53% of the vote and took office in April. The 2007 election followed a military coup in August 2005 that ousted long-time president Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya; the head of the junta, Ely Ould Mohamed Vall, said that he and the other members of the junta would not run for president in the election, which marks the last stage of the transition to civilian rule.

Mauritania

2007 Bekasi regency election

The 2007 Bekasi regency election was held on 11 March 2007 to elect the regent of Bekasi to a five-year term. Former Bekasi regent Saleh Manaf and Wikanda Darmawijaya ran for a second term. The election was won by speaker of Bekasi Regional People's Representative Council Sa'duddin and former expert staff to Bekasi regent, Darip Mulyana.

Destination X (2007)

The 2007 Destination X was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on March 11, 2007 from the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the third event under the Destination X chronology. Nine matches were featured on the event's card.

Indiana's 7th congressional district special election, 2008

Indiana's 7th congressional district special election of 2008 took place March 11, 2008 to fill the seat in the United States House of Representatives left vacant by the death of 7th district representative Julia Carson (D) on December 15, 2007. The election determined who would fill the vacancy for the rest of the 110th United States Congress. Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels set the date for the special election. Both political parties had previously agreed to this date. Democrat André Carson won the election with an 18.17% voter turnout.

Indiana, United States

2008 Mississippi Republican presidential primary

The 2008 Mississippi Republican presidential primary took place on March 11, 2008. The only candidates that were still in the race were Senator John McCain, Congressman Ron Paul, and Alan Keyes. John McCain easily won this primary.

Mississippi, United States

2008 FAW Premier Cup final

The 2008 FAW Premier Cup final was the final of the 11th season of the FAW Premier Cup. The final was played at Newport Stadium in Newport on 11 March 2008 and marked the second time the final has been staged at the stadium. The match was contested by Newport County and Llanelli.

2008 Mississippi Democratic presidential primary

The 2008 Mississippi Democratic presidential primary took place on March 11, 2008, with 33 delegates at stake. The winner in each of Mississippi's four congressional districts was awarded all of that district's delegates, totaling 22. Another 11 delegates were awarded to the statewide winner, Barack Obama. The 33 delegates represented Mississippi at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado.

2009 Winnenden shootings

The Winnenden school shooting occurred on the morning of 11 March 2009 at the Albertville-Realschule, a real school in Winnenden, a town in the Rems-Murr district of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany, followed by a shootout at a car dealership in nearby Wendlingen. The shooting spree resulted in 16 deaths, including the suicide of the perpetrator, 17-year-old Tim Kretschmer, who had graduated from the school a year earlier.

Germany

2010 Pichilemu earthquakes

The 2010 Pichilemu earthquakes (Spanish: Terremoto de Pichilemu de 2010), also known as the Libertador O'Higgins earthquakes, were a pair of intraplate earthquakes measuring 6.9 and 7.0 Mw that struck Chile's O'Higgins Region on 11 March 2010 about 16 minutes apart. The earthquakes were centred 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of the city of Pichilemu.

This entry records the local date, as dated in the source infobox.

Chile · Argentina

2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

The 2011 earthquake off the Pacific coast of Tōhoku (東北地方太平洋沖地震 Tōhoku-chihō Taiheiyō Oki Jishin) was a magnitude 9.0 (Mw) undersea megathrust earthquake off the coast of Japan that occurred at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC) on Friday 11 March 2011, with the epicentre approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of Tōhoku and the hypocenter at an underwater depth of approximately 30 km (19 mi). The earthquake is also often referred to in Japan as the Great East Japan earthquake (東日本大震災 Higashi nihon daishinsai) and also known as the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, and the 3.11 earthquake.

Japan

Kandahar massacre

The Kandahar massacre, more precisely identified as the Panjwai massacre, occurred in the early hours of 11 March 2012, when United States Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales murdered sixteen civilians and wounded six others in the Panjwayi District of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Nine of his victims were children, and eleven of the dead were from the same family. Some of the corpses were partially burned. Bales was taken into custody later that morning when he told authorities, "I did it". On 23 August 2013, a jury at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Fort Lewis, Washington sentenced him to life in prison without parole.

Afghanistan

2012 Kor Royal Cup

The 2012 Kor Royal Cup was the 77th Kor Royal Cup, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Thai Premier League and Thai FA Cup competitions. The match was played at Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, on 11 March 2012, and contested by 2011 Thai Premier League champions Buriram United, and 2011 Thai Premier League runners-up Chonburi, as Buriram also won the 2011 Thai FA Cup.

Bangkok, Thailand

Siege of Tessalit

The siege of Tessalit occurred in early 2012 during the Tuareg rebellion in Mali. Amachach military base, located in Tessalit, was defended by roughly 800 Malian soldiers commanded by Colonel Kassim Goita. The International Committee of the Red Cross was sent to help evacuate civilians and military families, but despite the approval of the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), Malian authorities delayed the operation and it was never executed as a humanitarian source.

This entry records the event's end date, as given in the source infobox.

Mali

Florida's 13th congressional district special election, 2014

A special election for Florida's 13th congressional district was held March 11, 2014, to elect a member of the United States House of Representatives, following the death of incumbent Republican Congressman Bill Young on October 18, 2013. Primary elections were held on January 14, 2014. Young, who had already announced that he would not be running for re-election in 2014, was re-elected in 2012 with 57 percent of the vote. With 100% of the precincts reporting, David Jolly was declared the winner of the special election.

Florida, United States

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum (also known as UFC Fight Night 106) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on March 11, 2017, at the Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste in Fortaleza, Brazil.

Brazil

2017 Western Australian state election

The 2017 Western Australian state election was held on Saturday 11 March 2017 to elect members to the Parliament of Western Australia, including all 59 seats in the Legislative Assembly and all 36 seats in the Legislative Council. The eight-and-a-half-year two-term incumbent Liberal–WA National government, led by Premier Colin Barnett, was defeated in a landslide by the Labor opposition, led by Opposition Leader Mark McGowan.

Results of the 2017 Western Australian state election (Legislative Council)

This is a list of electoral region results for the Western Australian Legislative Council in the 2017 Western Australian state election. The Liberal Democrats won their first ever Western Australian Legislative Council seat at this election.

2017 Belarusian Super Cup

The 2017 Belarusian Super Cup was held on 11 March 2017 between the 2016 Belarusian Premier League champions BATE Borisov and the 2015–16 Belarusian Cup winners Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino. BATE won the match 3–1 and won the trophy for the seventh time. This was the fifth time in a row that BATE won the trophy.

2018 Iran Bombardier Challenger crash

On 11 March 2018, a Bombardier Challenger 604 private jet, owned by Turkish group Başaran Holding, crashed in the Zagros Mountains near Shahr-e Kord, Iran, while returning to Istanbul from Sharjah. All three crew members and eight passengers on board were killed.

Iran

2018 Haute-Garonne's 8th constituency by-election

A by-election was held in Haute-Garonne's 8th constituency on 11 March 2018, with a second round on 18 March as no candidate secured a majority of votes in the first round. The by-election was prompted after the Constitutional Council invalidated the election of Joël Aviragnet, candidate of the Socialist Party (PS), in the June 2017 legislative elections on 18 December 2017.

France

March 2018 Hong Kong by-elections

The 2018 Hong Kong Legislative Council by-election was held on 11 March 2018 for four of the six vacancies in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo) - the Hong Kong Island, Kowloon West and New Territories East geographical constituencies and the Architectural, Surveying, Planning and Landscape functional constituency - resulting from the disqualification of six pro-democrat and localist camp Legislative Council members over the 2016 oath-taking controversy.

Hong Kong

Fastlane (2018)

The 2018 Fastlane was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE, held exclusively for wrestlers from the promotion's main roster brand, SmackDown. It was fourth annual Fastlane and took place on March 11, 2018, at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The event's name was a reference to its position on the "Road to WrestleMania".

Ohio, United States

2018 Ishikawa gubernatorial election

A gubernatorial election was held on 11 March 2018 to elect the next governor of Ishikawa (石川県, Ishikawa-ken), a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshu island.

2018 Cuban parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Cuba on 11 March 2018 to elect members of the National Assembly of People's Power.

Cuba

2018 French Guiana's 2nd constituency by-election

A by-election was held in French Guiana's 2nd constituency on 4 March 2018, with a second round on 11 March as no candidate secured a majority of votes in the first round. The by-election was called after the Constitutional Council invalidated the election of Lénaïck Adam, candidate of La République En Marche! (REM), in the June 2017 legislative elections on 8 December 2017.

This entry records the second round, as dated in the source infobox.

France

2019 Dhaka University Central Students' Union elections

Elections in Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) held on 11 March 2019, following the High Court rulings of 2018. Nurul Haq Nur of Bangladesh Sadharon Chhatra Odhikar Songrokkhon Parishad won as vice-president, Golam Rabbani of Bangladesh Chhatra League won as general Secretary and Saddam Hussain also of Bangladesh Chhatra League won as Assistant General Secretary.

Bangladesh

Joe Biden signs the American Rescue Plan Act into law

President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law on 11 March 2021.

This entry records the date the act was signed into law.

United States

ONE: Lights Out

ONE: Lights Out was a Combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on March 11, 2022, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.

Pinlaung massacre

The Pinlaung massacre was a mass killing of civilians by Burmese military forces on 11 March 2023, in the village of Namneng, Shan State. During the massacre, Myanmar Army troops killed at least 30 civilians, including 3 Buddhist monks. The massacre occurred 9 days after the Tar Taing massacre in Sagaing.

Myanmar

UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili

UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili (also known as UFC Fight Night 221, UFC on ESPN+ 79) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 11, 2023, at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Paradise, Nevada part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.

Nevada, United States

2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final

The 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final was a football match played between Senegal and The Gambia at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt on 11 March 2023 to determine the winners of the 17th edition of the biennial African youth tournament for players under the age of 20. Senegal defeated The Gambia 2–0 to win their inaugural tournament title.

Cairo, Egypt

2023 Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly election

The 2023 Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly election took place on 11 March 2023, to elect members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. The election was held concurrent with the state gubernatorial election as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. It was held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections.

NXT Roadblock (2025)

The 2025 Roadblock was a professional wrestling television special produced by WWE for its NXT brand division. It was the fourth annual NXT Roadblock and the sixth Roadblock event overall. The event took place on March 11, 2025, at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York and aired live as a special episode of NXT on The CW.

New York City, United States