About the day » Monday March 11, 1985Calender converter

• Bastiaan Willem Hartog (85), Beesd West Betuwe (GL)
• Anna Elisabeth FRUMAU (83)
• Anne Ylgrams Hylkema (78), Oudega, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonie Alice Lammens (73), Sint-Truiden, België
• Cornelia Anna Maria Boere (84), Benschop, Utrecht, Nederland
• Daniel Wyntein (26)
• Anna Elisabeth Frumeau (83), Delft
• Brigitte Servan-schreiber (59)
• Daniel WYNTEIN (26)
• Bernardus Johannes Willemsen (76), Huissen

• 1985 » Ajantha Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer
• 1985 » Cassandra Fairbanks, American journalist and activist
• 1985 » Daniel Vázquez Evuy, Equatoguinean footballer
• 1985 » Derek Schouman, American football player
• 1985 » Hakuhō Shō, Mongolian sumo wrestler, the 69th Yokozuna
• 1985 » Luis Hernández, Mexican figure skater
• 1985 » Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Australian footballer
• 1985 » Paul Bissonnette, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1985 » Stelios Malezas, Greek footballer
• 1986 » Dario Cologna, Swiss skier

• 1978 » Claude François, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter and dancer (b. 1939)
• 1980 » Chandra Bhanu Gupta, Indian politician, 4th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (b. 1902)
• 1982 » Edmund Cooper, English poet and author (b. 1926)
• 1982 » Horace Gregory, American poet, translator, and academic (b. 1898)
• 1983 » Will Glickman, American playwright (b. 1910)
• 1984 » Kostas Roukounas, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1903)
• 1986 » Sonny Terry, American singer and harmonica player (b. 1911)
• 1989 » James Kee, American lawyer and politician (b. 1917)
• 1989 » John J. McCloy, American lawyer and banker (b. 1895)
• 1992 » Richard Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Jeroen
4. Michael
5. Peter
6. Thomas
7. Pieter
8. Johannes
9. David
10. Bart
11. Dennis
12. Sander
13. Robert
14. Kevin
15. Paul
16. Tim

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Laura
5. Jessica
6. Johanna
7. Anna
8. Stephanie
9. Charlotte
10. Sarah
11. Esther
12. Amanda
13. Judith
14. Nicole
15. Anne
16. Jennifer

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
• March 3 » Arthur Scargill declares that the National Union of Mineworkers' national executive voted to end the longest-running industrial dispute in Great Britain without any peace deal over pit closures.
• March 17 » Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the "Night Stalker", commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles murder spree.
• March 20 » Canadian paraplegic athlete and humanitarian Rick Hansen begins his circumnavigation of the globe in a wheelchair in the name of spinal cord injury medical research.
• October 1 » Israel-Palestinian conflict: Israel attacks the Palestine Liberation Organization headquarters in Tunisia during "Operation Wooden Leg".
• December 12 » Arrow Air Flight 1285, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8, crashes after takeoff in Gander, Newfoundland, killing all 256 people on board, including 236 members of the United States Army's 101st Airborne Division.
• December 20 » Pope John Paul II announces the institution of World Youth Day.

The temperature on March 11, 1985 was between 2.0 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.