| Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
| 1 | 1708 | Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation. | Lukid | Veto | Chord |
| 2 | 1824 | The United States War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs. | Devendra Banhart | Onward the Indian | The Black Babies |
| 3 | 1864 | The Great Sheffield Flood: The largest man-made disaster ever to befall England kills over 250 people in Sheffield. | The Books | We Bought the Flood | The Way Out |
| 4 | 1872 | Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain. | Mewithoutyou | Seven Sisters | Catch for Us the Foxes |
| 5 | 1931 | Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union. | Ronnie & the Daytonas | GTO | GTO |
| 6 | 2011 | An earthquake measuring 8.9 in magnitude struck 130 km (80 miles) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami. | Beck | Earthquake Weather | Guero |
(Historical facts about March 11 are from Wikipedia.)
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