What Happened In April 2011 In History

Historical Events for April, 2011

• 1st » After protests against the Dove World Outreach Center Quran-burning controversy 2011 burning of the Quran or burning of the Quran turn violent, a mob attacks a United Nations compound in 2011 Mazar-i-Sharif attack called Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, resul
• 6th » In San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico, over 193 bodies were exhumed from several 2011 San Fernando massacre known as mass graves made by Los Zetas.
• 11th » An 2011 Minsk Metro bombing or explosion in the Minsk Metro, Belarus kills 15 people and injures 204 others.
• 27th » The April 25–28, 2011 tornado outbreak devastates parts of the Southeastern United States, especially the states of Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia (U.S. state) e.g Georgia, and Tennessee. 205 tornadoes touched down on April 27 alone, killing more than 300
• 29th » The Wedding of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Kate Middleton e.g Wedding of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge or Kate Middleton.

Famous Deaths for April 2011

• 2nd » John C. Haas, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918)
• 4th » Scott Columbus, American drummer (Manowar) (b. 1956)
• 4th » Juliano Mer-Khamis, Israeli actor, director, and activist (b. 1958)
• 6th » Sujatha (actress) e.g Sujatha, Indian actress (b. 1952)
• 6th » Nabi Bux Khan Baloch, Pakistani scholar (b. 1917)
• 6th » Gerald Finnerman, American cinematographer (b. 1931)
• 7th » Pierre Gauvreau, Canadian painter (b. 1922)
• 8th » Hedda Sterne, Romanian-American painter (b. 1910)
• 9th » Zakariya Rashid Hassan al-Ashiri, Bahraini journalist (b. 1971)
• 9th » Sidney Lumet, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 10th » Mikhail Rusyayev, Russian footballer (b. 1964)
• 10th » Homer Smith (American football) e.g Homer Smith, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
• 11th » La Esterella, Flemish singer (b. 1919)
• 11th » Jean S. MacLeod, Scottish-English author (b. 1908)
• 11th » Larry Sweeney, American wrestler and manager (b. 1981)
• 12th » Karim Fakhrawi, Bahraini journalist, co-founded 'Al-Wasat (Bahraini newspaper) called Al-Wasat' (b. 1962)
• 14th » Trevor Bannister, English actor (b. 1934)
• 14th » Walter Breuning, American super-centenarian (b. 1896)
• 14th » Jean Gratton, Canadian bishop (b. 1924)
• 15th » Vittorio Arrigoni, Italian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1975)
• 16th » Allan Blakeney, Canadian politician, 10th Premier of Saskatchewan (b. 1925)
• 16th » Sol Saks, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1910)
• 17th » Eric Gross, Austrian-Australian pianist and composer (b. 1926)
• 17th » Nikos Papazoglou, Greek singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1948)
• 17th » AJ Perez, Filipino actor (b. 1993)
• 17th » Michael Sarrazin, Canadian actor (b. 1940)
• 18th » Olubayo Adefemi, Nigerian footballer (b. 1985)
• 19th » Elisabeth Sladen, English actress (b. 1946)
• 20th » Tim Hetherington, English-American photographer and journalist (b. 1970)
• 20th » Chris Hondros, American photographer (b. 1970)
• 20th » Gerard Smith (musician) called Gerard Smith, American guitarist (TV on the Radio) (b. 1974)
• 21st » Catharina Halkes, Dutch theologian and educator (b. 1920)
• 22nd » Moin Akhter, Pakistani actor (b. 1950)
• 23rd » Tom King (musician) Tom King, American guitarist and songwriter (The Outsiders (American band) The Outsiders and The Starfires (Cleveland band) The Starfires) (b. 1943)
• 23rd » Geoffrey Russell, 4th Baron Ampthill, English businessman (b. 1921)
• 23rd » John Sullivan (writer) known as John Sullivan, English screenwriter and producer (b. 1946)
• 24th » Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru, mystic, philanthropist, and educator (b. 1926)
• 24th » Marie-France Pisier, Vietnamese-French actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1944)
• 26th » Phoebe Snow, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Sisters of Glory) (b. 1950)
• 27th » Marian Mercer, American actress and singer (b. 1935)
• 28th » Erhard Loretan, Swiss mountaineer (b. 1959)
• 29th » Siamak Pourzand, Iranian journalist (b. 1931)
• 30th » Dorjee Khandu, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh (b. 1955)
• 30th » Evald Okas, Estonian painter (b. 1915)
• 30th » Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist, author, and painter (b. 1911)
• 30th » Harry S. Morgan, German pornographic actor, producer and director (b. 1945)

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