Historical Events
- MCC tour match v Jamaica finishes in a tie
- Waldorf W Aster acquires Daily Observer
Famous Birthdays
- Goddard Lieberson, English composer and record label executive (President of Columbia Records, 1957-71 & 73-75), born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England (d. 1977)
- Gordon Jones, American character actor (The Green Hornet, Flying Tigers, Abbott & Costello), born in Alden, Iowa (d. 1963)
- Johnny Revolta, American golfer (PGA C'ship 1935; 18 PGA Tour titles), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1991)
About April 5, 1911
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 113 years and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
