Historical Events
- Challenger astronauts complete 1st in space satellite repair
- Chinese troops invade Vietnam
Appointment of Interest
General Secretary Konstantin Chernenko named President of the Soviet Union
- Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth
Famous Birthdays
- Kelli Garner, American actress (Dreamland), born in Bakersfield, California
Famous Weddings
Famous Deaths
- Fred Robinson, American jazz trombonist (Louis Armstong's Hot Five; Fats Waller; Cab Calloway), dies at 83
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About April 11, 1984
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 40 years and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Footloose - Kenny Loggins
#1 Song: Hello - Lionel Richie
