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