April 11th, 1979

Born on April 11th, 1979

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What happened on April 11th, 1979?

April 11th, 1979

Ugandan dictator Idi Amin is deposed.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda

April 11th, 1979

Uganda–Tanzania War: The allied forces of Tanzania and the Uganda National Liberation Front captured the capital Kampala, deposing Ugandan president Idi Amin.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda–Tanzania_War

What else happened on April 11th?

April 11th, 2023

A Myanmar Air Force airstrike killed at least 100 villagers in Pazigyi.

April 11th, 2017

The tour bus of the German football team Borussia Dortmund was attacked with roadside bombs in Dortmund, killing a police officer and injuring one of the team's players.

April 11th, 2011

A bomb exploded at the central Oktyabrskaya station of the Minsk Metro in Belarus, killing 15 people and injuring more than 200.

April 11th, 2002

In a coup attempt, members of the Venezuelan military detained President Hugo Chávez and demanded his resignation.

April 11th, 1996

While attempting to set a record as the youngest person to pilot an airplane across the United States, the aircraft flown by seven-year-old Jessica Dubroff crashed in Cheyenne, Wyoming, killing her and two others.

April 11th, 1993

Prisoners at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility near Lucasville, Ohio, rioted and took over the prison for 11 days, resulting in the deaths of one officer and nine inmates.

April 11th, 1973

On the Art of the Cinema, a treatise on film propaganda in support of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea written by the future North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, was published.

April 11th, 1968

Rudi Dutschke, the most prominent leader of the German student movement, survived an assassination attempt, which led to the largest protests to that date in Germany.

April 11th, 1963

Pope John XXIII issued Pacem in terris, the first papal encyclical addressed to "all men of good will" rather than only to Catholics.

April 11th, 1951

U.S. president Harry S. Truman relieved General of the Army Douglas MacArthur of his commands for making public statements about the Korean War that contradicted the administration's policies.

April 11th, 1921

Emir Abdullah established the first centralised government in the recently created British protectorate of Transjordan.

April 11th, 1919

Paris Peace Conference: Woodrow Wilson overturns Japan's Racial Equality Proposal, stating that unanimous support was required.

April 11th, 1913

The cricket pavilion at the Nevill Ground was destroyed in an arson attack (damage pictured) that was attributed to militant suffragettes as part of a country-wide campaign co-ordinated by the Women's Social and Political Union.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 11th

Born on April 11th, 1979

45

María Elena Swett

Chilean actress

*April 11th, 1979, Santiago

45

Josh Server

American actor

*April 11th, 1979, Highland Park

45

Nazanin Afshin-Jam

Model, singer, activist

*April 11th, 1979, Tehran

45

Praveena

Indian actress

*April 11th, 1979, Changanassery

45

Amit Tandon

Indian actor

*April 11th, 1979, New York City

45

Sebastien Grainger

Canadian musician

*April 11th, 1979, Mississauga

45

Thabang Molefe

South African footballer

*April 11th, 1979, Potchefstroom

45

Malcolm Christie

English association football player (born 1979)

*April 11th, 1979, Stamford

45

Michel Riesen

Swiss ice hockey player

*April 11th, 1979, Oberbalm

45

Haley Cope

American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, world champion, former world record-holder

*April 11th, 1979, Chico

45

Omar Al-Ghamdi

Saudi Arabian footballer

*April 11th, 1979, Mecca

45

Marc Marut

Canadian actor

*April 11th, 1979, Winnipeg

45

Max Botkin

American screenwriter and producer

*April 11th, 1979, Chicago

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 11th?

41

Summer Cem

German rapper

*April 11th, 1983, Mönchengladbach

28

Summer Walker

American R&B singer

*April 11th, 1996, Atlanta

54

Gil Young-ah

South Korean badminton player

*April 11th, 1970, Ansan

46

David Ducourtioux

French footballer

*April 11th, 1978, Limoges

39

Ross Smith

Australian badminton player

*April 11th, 1985, Swan Hill

44

Keiji Tamada

Japanese association football player

*April 11th, 1980, Urayasu

43

Alessandra Ambrosio

Brazilian model

*April 11th, 1981, Erechim

33

Thiago Alcântara

Spanish and Brazilian footballer

*April 11th, 1991, San Pietro Vernotico

37

Will Tudor

British actor

*April 11th, 1987, London

64

Bruce Rollick

Badminton player

*April 11th, 1943, Vancouver †March 23rd, 2008

48

Ruth Moschner

German television presenter

*April 11th, 1976, Munich

68

Reidar Sørensen

Norwegian actor

*April 11th, 1956, Hemnesberget

55

Cerys Matthews

Welsh singer-songwriter

*April 11th, 1969, Cardiff

40

Nikola Karabatić

French handball player

*April 11th, 1984, Niš

73

Sal Landi

American actor

*April 11th, 1951, New York City

71

Guy Verhofstadt

Prime Minister of Belgium from 1999 to 2008

*April 11th, 1953, Dendermonde

50

Natacha Régnier

Belgian actress

*April 11th, 1974, Ixelles - Elsene

61

Chris Ferguson

American poker player

*April 11th, 1963, Los Angeles

92

Joel Grey

American actor, singer, dancer, director, and photographer

*April 11th, 1932, Cleveland

30

Duncan Laurence

Dutch singer

*April 11th, 1994, Spijkenisse

Same year
Born in 1979

45

Gao Ling

Chinese badminton player

*March 14th, 1979, Wuhan

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

44

Tine Baun

Danish badminton player

*July 21st, 1979, Hørsholm

44

Deborah Secco

Brazilian actress

*November 26th, 1979, Rio de Janeiro

45

Johan Harstad

Norwegian author

*February 10th, 1979, Stavanger Municipality

44

Saralee Thungthongkam

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1979, Bangkok

44

Anders Kristiansen

Badminton player

*September 7th, 1979, Frederikssund Municipality

44

Nikhil Kanetkar

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1979, Pune

44

Guf

Russian rapper

*September 23rd, 1979, Ivanteyevskaya Street

44

Ghayath Almadhoun

Swedish poet

*July 19th, 1979, Damascus

45

Dan Tangnes

Norwegian ice hockey player (1979-)

*March 8th, 1979, Oslo

44

Patricia Aulitzky

Austrian actress

*July 7th, 1979, Salzburg

44

Mia Audina

Indonesian badminton player

*August 22nd, 1979, Jakarta

44

Chen Hong

Badminton player

*November 28th, 1979, Changting County

45

Ingo Kindervater

Badminton player

*January 1st, 1979, Burgwedel

44

Britta Andersen

Badminton player

*December 19th, 1979, Aarhus

44

Vincent Kartheiser

American actor

*May 5th, 1979, Minneapolis

44

Aamir Ghaffar

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1979, Peshawar

44

Chris Pratt

American actor (born 1979)

*June 21st, 1979, Virginia

45

Lise Risom Olsen

Norwegian actress

*March 1st, 1979, Fredrikstad Municipality

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No: With 365 days 1979 is a normal year and no leap year.

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