What Happened on April 11, 1938

Famous Birthdays

  • Kurt Moll, German bass opera singer, born near Cologne, Germany (d. 2017)
  • Lamberto Puggelli, Italian stage and opera director (Spoleto Festival), born in Milan, Italy (d. 2013)
  • Michael Deaver, Reagan Administration Deputy White House Chief of Staff, born in Bakersfield, California (d. 2007)

Famous Deaths

  • Cristóbal Torriente, Cuban Baseball HOF outfielder (NgL NL batting champion 1920; NgL NL pennant 1920–22; Chicago American Giants; career batting average: .352), dies from alcoholism & tuberculosis at 44
Died in 1938 1938 Highlights

About April 11, 1938

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 86 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries