Page 8: Historical Events In April - 11

2014  On this day in history 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Peter Gabriel, Hall & Oates, KISS, Nirvana, Linda Ronstadt, and Cat Stevens   

2018  On this day in history 257 people are killed after an Ilyushin Il-76 belonging to the Algerian Air Force crashes near Algiers.   

2019  On April - 11 wikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is forcibly removed from the Ecuadorian embassy in London by police and arrested on failure to appear in court on US extradition charges   

2019  On this day in history sudanese President Omar al-Bashir overthrown and arrested by the army in Khartoum after 29 years in power   

2019  On this day in history wikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange is arrested after seven years in Ecuador's embassy in London.   

2019  On this day in history amid mass protests, Omar al-Bashir is deposed as President of Sudan in a coup d'état, after nearly 30 years in office.   

2019  The 2019 Indian general election begins, along with elections in six states. Counting takes place on 23 May on this day in history.   

2021  On April - 11 74th BAFTAS held virtually; Nomadland" best film, Chloé Zhao best director, Frances McDormand , Anthony Hopkins best acting awards   

2021  Peru holds a general election with Pedro Castillo and the left-wing Free Peru party winning an incredibly close election on April - 11.   

2021  On April - 11 iran accuses Israel of "nuclear terrorism" and vows revenge after a large explosion destroys the internal power system of the Natanz uranium enrichment plant.   

2021  On April - 11 hideki Matsuyama wins the 2021 Masters Tournament, becoming the first man from Japan to win a major golf championship.   

2023  On this day in history myanmar civil war: In the village of Pazigyi, at least 165 people are killed by the Myanmar Air Force during the opening celebrations of a People's Defence Force administration office.   

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0146  On this day in history birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)   

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on this day in history.   

1374  On April - 11 birth of roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398)   

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on April - 11.   

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on April - 11.   

1602  On this day in history birth of johann Neukrantz, composer   

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on April - 11.   

1661  On April - 11 birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet   

0678  On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies   

1034  On April - 11 death of romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife   

1240  On April - 11 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

1500  On this day in history death of michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns   

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on April - 11.   

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on April - 11.   

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on this day in history.   

1626  Death of Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) on this day in history.