Famous Birthdays
- Edward Lawson, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (d. 1955)
Famous Deaths
- Edward Canby, U.S. general (b. 1817)
Died in 1873 1873 Highlights
About April 11, 1873
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 151 years and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries