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11 Farvardin 1365
Monday 11 Farvardin 1365 in the Persian calendar is Monday, 31 March 1986, and 20 Rajab 1406 in the Islamic calendar.
This day in four calendars
- Persian11 Farvardin 1365
- Gregorian31 March 1986
- Islamic20 Rajab 1406
- Imperial11 Farvardin 2545
- Day of the year11 of 365
- Left in the year354 days
- ZodiacAries
- YearLeopard
Occasions on 11 Farvardin 1365
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On this day: March 31
Events
- 1174 (852 years ago) A conspiracy against Saladin, aiming to restore the Fatimid Caliphate, is revealed in Cairo, involving senior figures of the former Fatimid regime and the poet Umara al-Yamani. Modern historians doubt the extent and danger of the conspiracy reported in official sources, but its ringleaders will be publicly executed over the following weeks.
- 1774 (252 years ago) American Revolution: The Kingdom of Great Britain orders the port of Boston, Massachusetts closed pursuant to the Boston Port Act.
- 1814 (212 years ago) The Sixth Coalition occupies Paris after Napoleon's Grande Armée capitulates.
- 1933 (93 years ago) The Civilian Conservation Corps is established with the mission of relieving rampant unemployment in the United States.
- 1942 (84 years ago) World War II: Japanese forces invade Christmas Island, then a British possession.
- 1966 (60 years ago) The Soviet Union launches Luna 10 which later becomes the first space probe to enter orbit around the Moon.
- 1991 (35 years ago) Georgian independence referendum: Nearly 99 percent of the voters support the country's independence from the Soviet Union.
- 1992 (34 years ago) The Treaty of Federation is signed in Moscow.
Births
- 1596 (430 years ago) René Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher (died 1650)
- 1675 (351 years ago) Pope Benedict XIV,
- 1685 (341 years ago) Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (died 1750)
- 1732 (294 years ago) Joseph Haydn, Austrian pianist and composer (died 1809)
- 1890 (136 years ago) William Lawrence Bragg, Australian-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1971)
- 1914 (112 years ago) Octavio Paz, Mexican poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1998)
- 1948 (78 years ago) Al Gore, American soldier and politician, 45th Vice President of the United States and Nobel Prize laureate
- 1971 (55 years ago) Ewan McGregor, Scottish actor
Deaths
- 1547 (479 years ago) Francis I, French king (born 1494)
- 1631 (395 years ago) John Donne, English lawyer and poet (born 1572)
- 1855 (171 years ago) Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (born 1816)
- 1917 (109 years ago) Emil von Behring, German physiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1854)
- 1980 (46 years ago) Jesse Owens, American sprinter and long jumper (born 1913)
- 1995 (31 years ago) Selena, American singer-songwriter (born 1971)
- 2016 (10 years ago) Imre Kertész, Hungarian author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1929)
- 2016 (10 years ago) Zaha Hadid, Iraqi-born English architect and academic, designed the Bridge Pavilion (born 1950)