Historical Events
- Yankees score 12 runs in 7th inning vs KC Royals
- Zoja Ivanova wins 2nd female World Cup marathon (2:30:39)
Famous Birthdays
Joss Stone (37 years old)
English singer-songwriter (The Soul Sessions), born in Dover, Kent
- Michelle Phan, American Vietnamese make-up vlogger and entrepreneur, born in Boston, Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- Erskine Caldwell, American novelist (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre), dies at 83
- Kent Taylor [Louis Weiss], American actor (Boston Blackie, Rough Riders), dies at 79
- Primo Levi, Italian chemist and writer (Survival in Auschwitz), dies at 67
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About April 11, 1987
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship
- #1 Song: Let It Be - Ferry Aid