Historical Events
Cricket World Cup
Cricket World Cup, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai: India beats Sri Lanka by 6 wickets; first country to win on home soil; MS Dhoni Man of the Match, Yuvraj Singh, Player of Series
- ICC Men's Cricket ODI World Cup, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India: India beats Sri Lanka by 6 wickets for their second title; Player of the Match: MS Dhoni (IND) 91 no (79)
Famous Weddings
- "Alias" actor Michael Vartan (42) weds Lauren Skaar at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, California; divorce in 2014
Michael Bublé
Grammy Award-winning singer Michael Bublé (35) again weds Argentine actress-model Luisana Lopilato (23) at Villa Maria Paz, a private mansion near Buenos Aires, Argentina
Famous Deaths
- George E Mahlberg, American astronomer (Mt Palomar/Mt Wilson, California, 1974-78), movie actor, sound engineer, and DJ (Dr. Cosmo), dies at 56
- Larry Finch, American college basketball coach (University of Memphis 1986-97), dies at 60
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About April 2, 2011
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 13 years and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aries