Historical Events
- WW II war criminal JP Philippa arrested
Famous Birthdays
- Alex Corretja, Spanish tennis player (Tour Finals 1998; Davis Cup 2000), born in Barcelona, Spain
- Anton Glanzelius, Danish actor (My Life as a Dog), born in Copenhagen, Denmark
Tricia Helfer (50 years old)
Canadian model and actress (Battlestar Galactica, 2004-09), born in Donalda, Alberta
- Zöe Lucker, British television actor, born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Famous Deaths
- Charles Curtis "Curt" Conway, American actor (Raw Deal; The Twilight Zone), dies of a heart attack at 60
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About April 11, 1974
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 50 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Bennie And The Jets - Elton John
- #1 Song: Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks