What happend on 11th March

10.03
12.03
1861

American Civil War: The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted.

1845

The Flagstaff War: In New Zealand, Chiefs Hone Heke and Kawiti lead 700 Maoris to chop down the British flagpole and drive settlers out of the British colonial settlement of Kororareka because of breaches of the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi.

1824

The United States War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

1708

Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from a militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.

1702

The first regular English-language newspaper, The Daily Courant, is published in London.

1649

The Frondeurs (rebels) and the French government sign the Peace of Rueil.

1513

Leo X is elected Pope.