Patricio Aylwin is sworn in as the first democratically elected President of Chile since 1970. Date: March 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

Lithuania declares independence from the Soviet Union. Date: March 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

The International Criminal Court holds its inaugural session in The Hague. Date: March 11, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today)

Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain kill 191 people. Date: March 11, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)

Michelle Bachelet is inaugurated as the first female president of Chile. Date: March 11, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)

Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on STS-123, carrying the first component of the Japanese Kibō module to the International Space Station. Date: March 11, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)

Winnenden school shooting: Fifteen are killed and nine are injured before recent graduate Tim Kretschmer shoots and kills himself, leading to tightened weapons restrictions in Germany. Date: March 11, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)

Economist and businessman Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of Chile. Aftershocks of the 2010 Pichilemu earthquakes hit central Chile during the ceremony. Date: March 11, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)

An earthquake measuring 9.0 in magnitude strikes 130 km (81 mi) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people. This event also triggered the second largest nuclear accident in history, and one of only two events to be classified as a Level 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale. Date: March 11, 2011 Read…

A U.S. soldier kills 16 civilians in the Panjwayi District of Afghanistan near Kandahar. Date: March 11, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)