Page 7: Historical Events In April - 11
Wednesday, 07 January 2026
1981 On April - 11 ronald Reagan arrives home from hospital after Hinkley shot him 

1981 Valerie Bertinelli marries Eddie Van Halen on April - 11. 

1981 Marie Ney, dies at 85 on April - 11. 

1983 Statistics Canada reports Canada's unemployment rate in March of 13.6% or 1,658,000 unemployed; a new record on this day in history. 

1983 On April - 11 dolores Del Rio, actress (Cheyenne Autumn), dies at 78 

1984 On this day in history challenger astronauts complete first in space satellite repair 

1984 On April - 11 soyuz T-11 returns to Earth 

1985 Enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76 on April - 11. 

1986 Halley's Comet makes closest approach to Earth this trip, 63 M km on this day in history. 

1986 On this day in history in New York City a Canadian 1921 50 cent piece fetches a record US$22,000 at auction. 

1987 Erskine Caldwell, novelist (Tobacco Road), dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1988 David Prater, US singer (Sam & Dave-Soul Man), dies in car crash at 50 on April - 11. 

1989 On April - 11 philadelphia Flyers' goalie Ron Hextall scores short-handed into an empty net 

1989 On April - 11 henk van Galen Last, Dutch journalist, dies at 68 

1990 On this day in history harold Ballard dies at age 86; President of Maple Leaf Gardens and the Toronto Maple Leafs since 1961 

1990 Barbara Ann Miller, dies on this day in history. 

1991 Ottawa to give $15 million compensation to families of victims of 1985 Air India Flight 182 disaster on April - 11. 

1991 Space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) lands on this day in history. 

1991 UN Security Council issues formal cease fire with Iraq declaration on April - 11. 

1991 On April - 11 tom Rosqui, dies at 62 

1992 Adele Dixon, singer/actress (Uneasy Virtue), dies of pneumonia at 83 on this day in history. 

1993 Mohammed el-Himi, brigade-general of Egyptian police, murdered on April - 11. 

1994 On April - 11 johan Block, Dutch aviation pioneer (Martinair/Transavia), dies at 64 

1996 Daniel Wolf, journalist, dies at 80 on April - 11. 

1997 In Southern Xinjiang, China a 6.2 earthquake occurred, at least 9 people killed, 89 injured, 100,000 homeless, thousands of buildings destroyed and 11,000 livestock killed in Jiashi County on this day in history. 

1997 On April - 11 michael Dorris, writer, commits suicide at 52 

2006 On this day in history president of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad confirms that Iran has successfully produced a few grams of low-grade enriched uranium. 

2006 On April - 11 the European Space Agency's Venus Express spaceprobe enters Venus' orbit. 

2007 On this day in history al Qaeda claims responsibility for two bomb blasts in the Algerian capital of Algiers. At least 33 people have been killed and 222 others injured. 

2008 On April - 11 merlin German, United States Marine 

2011 On this day in history former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo is arrested in his home in Abidjan by supporters of elected President Alassane Ouattara with support from French forces thereby ending the 2010-2011 Ivorian crisis and civil war. 

2011 On this day in history minsk Metro bombing 

2012 On April - 11 8.6 magnitude earth quack and 8.2 aftershock occurs off the coast of Indonesia 

2013 On April - 11 14 people are killed in clashes between drug traffickers and police in Michoacán, Mexico 

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