Historical Events
- Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain
- The Meiji Japanese government officially annexes the Ryukyu Kingdom into what would become the Okinawa prefecture
About March 11, 1872
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 152 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces