About April 11
April 11, 2025 is the 101st day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 264 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
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Aries is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 312 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On April 11
- 1079 –Bishop Stanislaus of Kraków is executed by order of Bolesław II of Poland.
- 1241 –Batu Khan defeats Béla IV of Hungary at the Battle of Muhi.
- 1689 –William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Britain.
- 1713 –War of the Spanish Succession (Queen Anne’s War): Treaty of Utrecht.
- 1775 –The last execution for witchcraft in Germany takes place.
- 1809 –Battle of the Basque Roads Naval battle fought between France and the United Kingdom
- 1868 –Former Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu surrenders Edo Castle to Imperial forces, marking the end of the Tokugawa shogunate.
- 1876 –The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is organized.
- 1881 –Spelman College is founded in Atlanta, Georgia as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, an institute of higher education for African-American women.
- 1908 –SMS Blücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the German Imperial Navy, launches.
- 1919 –The International Labour Organization is founded.
- 1945 –World War II: American forces liberate the Buchenwald concentration camp.
- 1952 –The Battle of Nanri Island takes place.
- 1955 –The Air India Kashmir Princess is bombed and crashes in a failed assassination attempt on Zhou Enlai by the Kuomintang.
- 1968 –President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing.
- 1970 –Apollo 13 is launched.
- 2001 –The detained crew of a United States EP-3E aircraft that landed in Hainan, China after a collision with a J-8 fighter is released.
- 2002 –Over two hundred thousand people marched in Caracas towards the Presidential Palace of Miraflores, to demand the resignation of president Hugo Chavez. 19 of the protesters are killed, and the Minister of Defense Gral. Lucas Rincon announced Hugo Chavez resignation on national TV.
- 2002 –The Ghriba synagogue bombing by Al Qaeda kills 21 in Tunisia.
- 2011 –2011 Minsk Metro bombing
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