11 Aprile

The **11t o Aprile** is the 101t day o the year (102t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 264 days ti come.

## Events

* 1689 - William III o Ingland (II o Scots) an Mary II, Queen o Scots are crouned jynt rulers.
* 1713 - The Peace o Utrecht ends the War o the Spaingie Succession.
* 1814 - Napoleon I is exiled tae Elba.
* 1909 - The ceety o Tel Aviv in present-day Israel is foondit.
* 1951 - The Stane o Scuin is foond in Aiberbrothock, efter Scots students teuk it there frae Lunnon.
* 1961 - The trial o Nazi war creeminal Adolf Eichmann stairts in Jerusalem.
* 1970 - Apollo 13 launches.
* 1979 - Ugandan dictator Idi Amin is removit in a coup.
* 1996 - A fire at Dusseldorf Airport in Germany kills 17 fowk.
* 2001 - Professional fitbaa: Australie 31-0 American Samoa.
* 2002 - The US attempts a coup against Hugo Chavez in Venezuela.
* 2006 - Ehud Olmert offeecially taks ower as Prime meenister o Israel, efter Ariel Sharon haed suffered a stroke in Januar.
* 2006 - Iranian Preses Mahmoud Ahmadinejad propales that his kintra haes enriched uranium.
* 2007 - Bomb attacks in Algiers kill ower 33 fowk.
* 2011 - Bombs explode on the Minsk Metro.
* 2012 - Twa yirdquauks aff Sumatra triggers tsunami alerts.
* 2018 - 257 fowk are kilt when an Algerie militar plane crashes nae far frae Algiers.
* 2019 - Indie's 2019 general election stairts; it is the biggest democratic vote in the warld.
* 2019 - Ecuador remuives its asylum for WikiLeaks foonder Julian Assange; he is arrestit bi polis at the kintra's embassy in Lunnon where he haed been for awmaist 7 year.
* 2019 - Sudan's Preses, Omar al-Bashir, is remuived frae affice bi the militar efter weeks o protests.

## Births

* 145 - Septimius Severus, Roman Emperor (d. 211)
* 1770 - George Canning, Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick (d. 1827)
* 1829 - Alexander Buchan, Scots meteorologist, oceanografer an botanist (d. 1907)
* 1869 - Kasturba Gandhi, Indian activist (d. 1944)
* 1914 - Norman McLaren, Scots-Canadian animator, director an producer (d. 1987)
* 1920 - Emilio Colombo, Prime meenister o Italy (d. 2013)
* 1938 - Gerry Baker, American-Scots fitbawer (d. 2013)
* 1945 - Winston Peters, New Zealand politeecian, Deputy Prime meenister
* 1949 - Bernd Eichinger, German film producer an director (d. 2011)
* 1951 - Jim Holton, Scots fitbawer (d. 1993)
* 1953 - Guy Verhofstadt, umwhile Prime meenister o Belgium
* 1953 - Andrew Wiles, Inglis mathemateecian
* 1960 - Jeremy Clarkson, Inglis telly presenter
* 1966 - Lisa Stansfield, Inglis sangster
* 1969 - Oriol Junqueras, Catalan politeecian
* 1987 - Joss Stone, Inglis sangster
* 1991 - Thiago Alcantara, Italian-Spaingie fitbawer
* 1994 - Duncan Laurence, Dutch sangster
* 1994 - Dakota Blue Richards, Inglis actress
* 1995 - Thomas Muirhead, Scots curler
* 1996 - Dele Alli, Inglis fitbawer

## Daiths
* 1240 - Llywelyn the Great (b. 1172)
* 1839 - John Galt, Scots novelist an social entrepreneur (b. 1779)
* 1880 - William Sharpey, Scots anatomist an pheesiologist (b. 1802)
* 1985 - Enver Hoxha, leader o Albanie (b. 1908)
* 1987 - Primo Levi, Italian writer (b. 1919)
* 2007 - Kurt Vonnegut, American writer (b. 1921)
* 2012 - Ahmed Ben Bella, 1st Preses o Algerie (b. 1918)
* 2013 - Jonathan Winters, American actor an comedian (b. 1925)
* 2014 - Jesse Winchester, American sangster an muisicker (b. 1944)

## Halidays
* Warld Parkinson's disease Awareness Day