Historical Events
- 450 prisoners riot at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio, and continue for ten days, citing grievances about prison conditions and the forced vaccination of Nation of Islam prisoners (for tuberculosis)
US Masters Golf
57th US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Bernhard Langer of Germany wins his second green jacket by 4 strokes from Chip Beck
- Kirsan Ilumzjinov installed as president of Kalmukkie
Famous Deaths
- Janet Harmon Bragg, American pilot (1st female black aviator to hold a commercial pilot's license), dies at 86 [1]
- Mohammed el-Himi, brigade-general of Egyptian police, murdered
- Rahmon Nabiyev, Tajik politician, First Secretary of The Communist Party (1982-85) and President of Tajikistan (1991-92), dies at 63
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights
About April 11, 1993
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 31 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Informer - Snow
#1 Song: Young At Heart - Bluebells
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