Historical Events
- Britain agrees to Singaporean self-rule
Neruda Arrested
Chilean poet Pablo Neruda arrested in Buenos Aires (later released)
- Ryan X-13 Vertijet becomes 1st jet to take-off & land vertically
Famous Birthdays
- Everton Mattis, West Indian cricket batsman (4 Tests, 1 x 50; Jamaica), born in Kingston, Jamaica
- John Castellanos, American actor (The Young and The Restless - "John Silva"), born in Mesa, California
About April 11, 1957
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan
