Historical Events
- 3rd Golden Raspberry Awards: "Inchon!" wins
US Masters Golf
47th US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Seve Ballesteros of Spain wins his 2nd Masters and 3rd major title, 4 strokes ahead of Ben Crenshaw and Tom Kite; Monday finish because of torrential rain
Academy Awards
55th Academy Awards: "Gandhi", Ben Kingsley & Meryl Streep win
- In the first 'supergrass' trial in Northern Ireland, fourteen Ulster Volunteer Force members are jailed for a total of two hundred years
- NASA launches RCA-F
Famous Birthdays
- Nicky Pastorelli, Dutch auto racer (Euro Formula 3000 champion 2004), born in The Hague, Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Dolores Del Rio, actress (Cheyenne Autumn), dies at 78
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About April 11, 1983
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 41 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
#1 Song: Let's Dance - David Bowie
