Historical Events
- UN-backed ceasefire comes into effect in Yemen conflict between Iranian-backed Houthis rebels and government forces
- Updated "Tree of Life" published in "Nature Microbiology" by scientists from Berkeley University in California
Famous Deaths
- Emile Ford, Caribbean-born British singer and engineer (first black male singer to top UK charts), dies at 78
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About April 11, 2016
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 8 years and 1 month
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries