What happened on Monday March 11, 1991?

About March 11th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: A severe curfew was imposed on black townships in South Africa following intense political violence that resulted in 49 deaths. The incident underscored the ongoing tensions and political instability during the late apartheid era.
  • Day of the week: March 11th, 1991 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Someday by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Should I Stay Or Should I Go by The Clash
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

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March 11, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 11, 1991:

  • Violent Unrest in South African Townships A severe curfew was imposed on black townships in South Africa following intense political violence that resulted in 49 deaths. The incident underscored the ongoing tensions and political instability during the late apartheid era.
  • Chemical Bombing Reports in Iraq Reports emerged of chemical bombings in Iraq, with several hundred people falling ill after consuming a new bread delivery. The incident affected regions like Mardin, raising international concerns about chemical warfare and humanitarian crises.
  • Monica Seles Becomes World's Top Tennis Player Monica Seles made tennis history by ending Steffi Graf's remarkable 186-week streak as world No. 1, becoming the youngest player to achieve this prestigious ranking. Her breakthrough marked a significant moment in women's tennis, signaling a potential shift in the sport's competitive landscape.
  • Janet Jackson Signs Major Record Deal Pop icon Janet Jackson secured a groundbreaking US$40 million three-album contract with Virgin Records, highlighting her immense commercial appeal and musical influence during the early 1990s.
  • John Smith Wins Sullivan Award Amateur wrestler John Smith was honored with the prestigious James E. Sullivan Award, recognizing his outstanding athletic achievements and contributions to amateur sports.

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March 11, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 11, 1991?


March 11, 1991 was a Monday and it was the 70th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 11, 1991 can also be written as 3/11/1991 in the US and as 11/3/1991 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 11, 1991?


Famous people born on March 11, 1991:

  • Parth Samthaan

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  • Poonam Pandey

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  • Sophie Maréchal
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March 11, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 11, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 11, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 11, 1991 was Someday by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Someday youtube
  2. - One More Try youtube
  3. - Show Me The Way youtube
  4. - Coming Out Of The Dark youtube
  5. - All This Time youtube

March 11, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 11, 1991 was Should I Stay Or Should I Go by The Clash, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Should I Stay Or Should I Go youtube
  2. - The Stonk youtube
  3. - Do The Bartman youtube
  4. - Crazy For You youtube
  5. - (I Wanna Give You) Devotion youtube

March 11, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 11, 1991 was Written All Over Your Face by The Rude Boys, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Written All Over Your Face
  2. - I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) youtube
  3. - Don't Let Me Down
  4. - Someday youtube
  5. - All True Man
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March 11, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 11th is Pisces.

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March 11, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 11, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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March 11, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 11, 1991 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 11, 1991 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 11, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 03:39 am and setting at 02:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 28, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Mar 30, 1991.

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How old is someone born on March 11, 1991?


Someone born on March 11, 1991 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 11, 1991?

There are 322 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 11th 2026.

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