What Happened on April 11, 2005

Historical Events

CMT Music Awards

4th CMT Video Music Awards: Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson & Kenny Chesney win

Famous Deaths

  • André François, Hungarian-French cartoonist, dies at 89
  • Lucien Laurent, French footballer (scored the first ever FIFA World Cup goal), dies at 97
  • Maurice R. Hilleman, American microbiologist who developed over 36 vaccines including measles, mumps, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, chickenpox, meningitis, pneumonia, dies at 85
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights

About April 11, 2005

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 19 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Candy Shop - 50 Cent Featuring Olivia
  • UK #1 Song: (Is This The Way To) Amarillo? - Tony Christie Ft. Peter Kay