March 11

Friday 11, 2005:

Judge Rowland Barnes, court reporter Julie Brandau and deputy Hoyt Teasley are all murdered in the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, Georgia; the main suspect being Brian Nichols who surrendered to police on the 12th.

Tuesday 11, 2003:

The International Criminal Court is founded in The Hague.

Sunday 11, 1990:

Patricio Aylwin is sworn-in as the first democratically elected Chilean president since 1970.

Wednesday 11, 1959:

In Cannes, France, Teddy Scholten wins the fourth Eurovision Song Contest for the Netherlands singing "Een beetje" (A little bit).

Sunday 11, 1708:

Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from a militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.