Famous Birthdays
- Arthur E Ochse, South African cricket batsman (2 Tests; Transvaal), born in Graaff-Reinet, South Africa (d. 1918)
- Herm McFarland, American MLB outfielder (first grand slam in AL history), born in Des Moines, Iowa (d. 1935)
- Louis Bachelier, French mathematician (d. 1946)
Famous Deaths
- Moshoeshoe I, King of Lesotho (1822-70), dies at about 47
Died in 1870 1870 Highlights
About March 11, 1870
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 154 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
