March 11

March 11 is the 70th day of the year (71st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by March 10, and succeeded by March 12. Following March 11, there are 295 days in the year.

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"The fool who is angered, and who thinks to triumph by using abusive language, is always vanquished by him whose words are patient."

Events

• 1878 – Artist Thomas Le Clear begins portrait of Mme. Blavatsky.
• 1882 – "Plaster Plaque" phenomenon was produced at the home of A. P. Sinnett in Allahabad, India.
• 1883 – First religious Sunday School opened by Col. Olcott in Calcutta, with Mohini Mohun Chatterji as chief teacher and other members of the Calcutta Branch as helpers.

Births

• YEAR – NAME, SOMETHING ABOUT PERSON (d. YEAR) - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

Deaths

• YEAR – NAME, SOMETHING ABOUT PERSON (b. YEAR) - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

Holidays and observances

• NAME OF HOLIDAY, SOMETHING ABOUT THE HOLIDAY - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

External links

• This Date in Wikipedia