A day like today: the ephemerides of March 11

March 11, 2019

15,000 people die in Japan, more than 10 attacks in Spain and the composer Astor Piazzolla was born. All this and more happened on March 11th as today.

More than 15 thousand people died in Japan after an earthquake of 9 degrees and the tsunami that followed, March 11, 2011.

On March 11, 2004, a series of 10 simultaneous attacks in Spain, where bombs exploded on different trains.

The journalist and driver has years Nicolás Repetto.

One day as today the actress, Venezuelan host and model is born Catherine Fulop.

The singer and guitarist Los Pericos celebrates his birthday, Juanchi Baleiron.

On March 11, 1842, he was born Leandro N. Alem, radical caudillo, jurisconsult, legislator and diplomat argentin.

In addition, he was born in 1921 Astor Piazzolla, Argentine composer and bandoneon player.

And in 1955 he died Sir Alexander FlemingBritish bacteriologist.