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What Happened on March 1, 1911

Famous Birthdays

  • Harry Golombek, British chess grandmaster and author (3-time British champion), born in London, England (d. 1995)

Famous Deaths

  • Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist and physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 58
Died in 1911 1911 Highlights

About March 1, 1911

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 113 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces