Wednesday April 11, 2018: on this day

April 11, 2018 was the 101st day of the year 2018, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 11, 2018 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 11, 2018, who was born and died on April 11, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 11, 2018, which were the most popular songs (ex. God's Plan by Drake), movies (e.g. Lucky, directed by John Carroll Lynch), TV series (e.g. Here On Earth) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 11th, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 11, 2018?


April 11, 2018 was a Wednesday and it was the 101st day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 2018 can also be written as 4/11/2018 in the US and as 11/4/2018 in UK and Europe.

April 11, 2018 in April 2018 calendar

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April 11, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 11, 2018:

  • Yemeni crisis (2011-present: royal saudi air defense intercepts an ballistic missile from yemen that was fired over riyadh, saudi arabia. this caused panic among residents. houthis claim they launched several burkan-2 missiles against targets in saudi arabia including oil facilities owned by saudi aramco. two qasef-1 drones operated by houthis were also shot down by saudi air defenses close to the border.
  • Royal saudi air defense intercepts the ballistic missile from yemen that was fired over riyadh, saudi arabia. this caused panic among local residents. houthis claim they launched several burkan-2 missiles against targets in saudi arabia including oil facilities owned by saudi aramco. two qasef-1 drones operated by houthis were also shot down by saudi air defenses close to the border.
  • According to the israeli defence forces, a bomb was set off near one of their construction vehicles close to gaza's border. the idf responds by attacking hamas positions in the gaza strip.
  • According to the meir amit intelligence and terrorism information centre, 80% of palestinians who have died, including journalist yasir mutaja, were terrorists.
  • Tamer abu daqqa is a gaza resident who claims to be the man seen on unauthorised footage of an israeli soldier being shot through the border fence by a sniper. daqqa denies israeli claims that he was the ringleader of violence, and says he was helping wounded palestinians.
  • Avigdor liliberman, israeli defence minister, bans 110 palestinians from entering israel in order to attend an israeli-palestinian remembrance day ceremony at tel aviv.
  • Terrorism in spain: spain’s audiencia nacional sentenced ten islamic extremists between eight and 12 years to prison for plotting to attack landmarks in barcelona and to behead a hostage caught on camera. yesterday, the cell was found guilty.
  • Audiencia nacional in spain sentenced ten islamic extremists to eight to twelve years imprisonment for plotting to attack landmarks in barcelona and to behead a hostage caught on camera. yesterday, the cell was convicted.
  • Terrorism in united arab emirates: two egyptians and one saudi are sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the abu dhabi federal appeal court. they are also fined for their online promotion of terrorist ideologies. after their release, the court orders them to be deported, seize their computers, and delete their social media accounts.
  • Abu dhabi federal appeal court sentences two egyptians and one saudi for 15 years, and fines them both for supporting terrorist ideologies online. after their release, the court orders them to be deported, with their computer equipment confiscated and their social media accounts deleted.
  • Terrorism in canada: ayanle ali's lawyers argue that he should be cleared of all charges, including terrorist motive allegations and not being criminally liable for the underlying offenses, because of his mental state.
  • Ayanle ali's lawyers argue that he should be cleared of all terrorist-motivated charges and not held criminally responsible for the underlying offenses.
  • Mexican drug war: in cancun mexico, 14 people were killed in a 36-hour span. this is the worst violence since 2004.
  • In the worst violence outbreak in mexico since 2004, fourteen people were killed in cancun.
  • The mechanism for international criminal tribunals partially overturns vojislav seselj's conviction and finds him guilty for crimes against humanity during yugoslav wars. he is not held as he has served more than 11 years in court custody. however, he takes to twitter to proclaim that he is "proud" of his war crimes and "ready to make them again".
  • Terrorism is in iraq: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister, attends the funeral for brigadier general sherif el-morshedy (bodyguard), who was killed in action in nineveh in opposition to saraya al-salam.
  • Shipwrecks 2018: the third day of the fire aboard the south korean ship fv don wong 701 at port of timaru in new zealand begins. four vessels, mv searuby and mv san granit as well as mv longview logger, mv jeppesen maersk, are still delayed.
  • 2018 algerian air force il-76 crashes: a ilyushin il-76 military aircraft crashes just after taking off from boufarik military airport, algeria. all 257 passengers were killed.
  • The 257 passengers aboard the ilyushin il-76 military aircraft crashed shortly after take-off at boufarik military airport, algeria.
  • Polish air force tu-154 crashes in 2010: poland releases a revised report about the tragedy, which claimed that 96 people, including president lech kaczynski were killed in the accident.
  • Poland has released a new report about the tragedy, which claimed the lives of 96 people, including the then-president lech kasinski. this contradicts previous findings, and claims that russian air traffic controllers, smolensk (russia), gave the jet incorrect information before the two explosions that destroyed the jet in midair.
  • Humboldt broncos bus accident: dayna brons, the athletic therapist for humboldt broncos dies after suffering injuries in the crash. this brings the death toll up to 16. (sportsnet.ca)saskatchewan politicians seek a redesign of the intersection where the crash occurred, which was also previously the scene of a six-death crash in 1997.
  • Dayna brons (athletic therapist for humboldt broncos) dies after suffering injuries in the crash. this brings the death toll up to 16.
  • Saskatchewan politicians want to redesign the intersection where the crash occurred. this intersection was previously the site of a six-death accident in 1997.
  • According to the family of a california man who was killed when his tesla model x collided with autopilot, they plan to sue the carmaker. he also claimed that he had complained about flaws in his vehicle's behavior and predicted his death when his car collided with the barrier.
  • Disasters in indonesia: tainted alcohol has claimed at least 82 lives in jakarta and west java (indonesia).
  • At least 82 people have died from drinking tainted liquor in jakarta and west java (indonesia).
  • Four people are killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory in vellore (india)
  • A malawi cholera epidemic has claimed 30 lives.
  • According to the centres for disease control and prevention, synthetic cannabis containing rat poison kills 3 and injures more than 100 people across the united states.
  • Climate change in new zealand: jacinda ardern, new zealand's prime minister, bans offshore oil and gas exploration in new zealand. existing permits remain unaffected.
  • Water new zealand conducted a survey to determine if sanitary sewer overflows rose by 379% in 2017 across the country.
  • Relations between south korea and the united states: chung euiyong, south korea's national security advisor, visits washington, d.c., where he meets his american counterpart john r. bolton.
  • Chung euiyong, south korea's national security advisor, visits washington, d.c., and meets with john r. bolton, his american counterpart.
  • According to the european union, it believes that a dispute of two years with poland's law and justice over proposed judicial changes will be settled by mid-may. the european commission and mateusz morawiecki, the polish prime minister, have been in discussions on the matter.
  • Stop enabling sex traffickers act: president donald trump signs the anti-humantrafficking act into law.
  • Donald trump, the president of the united states, officially signed into law the anti-human trafficking act.
  • Elmira medynska is the partner of russian whistleblower alexander perepilichnyy. she tells the central criminal court in london that he appeared nervous and had been unwell before his death. the inquest will determine if perepilichnyy was murdered.
  • Ahn hee-jung, a south korean politician, is being indicted for allegedly repeatedly raping his aide kim jieun. he had previously been publicly accused of sexual abuse.
  • Jose antonio grinan, ex-president of andalusia and former minister of health and labour, declares before the court that he is a key figure in the ere corruption scandal.
  • Azerbaijani presidential elections, 2018. millions of azerbaijanis voted in the presidential elections. president ilham aliyev is reelected with 86% of the vote.
  • 2017-18 united states political sexual scandals: a special investigation committee of the missouri house of representatives released a report about governor eric greitens's alleged invasion of private life and sexual misconduct. (chicago tribune),
  • A report was released by the missouri house of representatives' special investigative committee on governor eric greitens’s alleged invasion of privacy, and sexual misconduct. (chicago tribune),
  • Paul ryan, speaker of the united states house of representatives announces that he will not run for re-election in november's mid-term elections to the seat he holds from wisconsin's 1st congressional district. ryan has been speaker of the united states house of representatives since october 2015.
  • An ilyushin il-76 which was owned and operated by the algerian air force crashes near boufarik, algeria, killing 257.

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April 11, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 11, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.11
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $172.23
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $92.01
  • General Electric GE: opens at $12.91
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $154.37

Exchange Rates on April 11, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8081 EUR
  • 1 USD = 106.8 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7052 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2884 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2574 CAD
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April 11, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 11, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 11th, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 11, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 11, 2018 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 2018 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 11, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 04:18 am and setting at 04:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 2018.

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Who was born on April 11, 2018?


Whose famous birthday is on April 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 11th:

  • Jeremy Clarkson
    Jeremy Clarkson

    Jeremy clarkson is a british journalist known for co-presenting the popular tv show top gear.

  • Vincent Gallo
    Vincent Gallo

    American actor, director, producer, and musician.

  • Lisa Stansfield
    Lisa Stansfield

    Blue zone is an english singer-songwriter/actress.

  • Joel Grey
    Joel Grey

    American actor, comedian, and dancer.

  • Natacha Régnier
    Natacha Régnier

    Belgian actress.

  • Bill Irwin
    Bill Irwin

    American actor, choreographer, clown and mime, who combined his talents in creating characters for comedy skits.

  • Kelli Garner
    Kelli Garner

    American actress.

  • Morgan Lily
    Morgan Lily

    American actress.

  • David Banner
    David Banner

    David banner is a rapper known for his hit single 'like a pimp' and for his activism in social and political issues.

  • AJ Michalka
    AJ Michalka

    Aj michalka is a musician known for her work as one half of the musical duo aly & aj.

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April 11, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 5 years 11 months old,

or 71 months and 18 days old,

or 311 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2179 days old,

if you were born on April 11, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 2018?

There are 13 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 11th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 11, 2018.

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April 11, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 11, 2018:

  • Oswin Cobbold

    Oswin Cobbold was a professional footballer who played for various clubs.

What famous deaths happened on April 11th?

Famous deaths on April 11th:

  • Jonathan Winters
    Jonathan Winters

    American comedian and master of mimicry.

  • Harry Secombe
    Harry Secombe

    British entertainer, known as the "nicest man in british showbiz.

  • Cathy O'Donnell
    Cathy O'Donnell

    American actress (born in 1923).

  • Kent Taylor
    Kent Taylor

    Actor (boston blackie rough riders), died at 79.

  • Maurice Hilleman

    Maurice Hilleman was an American microbiologist who developed over 40 vaccines, including those for measles, mumps, hepatitis A, hepatitis...

  • Llewelyn Llywelyn

    Medieval Welsh prince who was the last sovereign prince of Wales before its conquest by Edward I of England.

  • Hiliary Koprowski

    Renowned virologist known for his work on developing the first successful live polio vaccine.

  • Haim Sabato

    Israeli author known for his novels and essays.

  • Felcia Farrere

    French actress known for her roles in silent films.

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April 11, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 11, 2018:

  • Juan Santamarfa Day, anniversary of his death in the Battle of Rivas (State holiday in Costa Rica).
  • The Feast Day of Martyr Antipas in the Greek Orthodox Church.

Saints celebrated on April 11, 2018:

  • Saint Stanislas
  • Saint Godeberta
  • Saint Gemma of Lucca
  • Saint Danidl of Grimbergen
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April 11, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 11, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 11, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

April 11, 2018: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 11, 2018 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - God's Plan
  2. - Meant To Be
  3. - Psycho
  4. - Call Out My Name
  5. - Look Alive

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April 11, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 11, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lucky

Lucky

Release year: 2018

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr.

Country: United States of America

Insomnia

Insomnia

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Martin Donovan

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Rampage

Rampage

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Brad Peyton

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Country: United States of America

Charlie Says

Charlie Says

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mary Harron

Starring: Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Annabeth Gish, Chace Crawford

Country: United States of America

April 11, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 11, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Here on Earth

Here on Earth

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mark Piznarski

McMafia

McMafia

Release year: 2018

Hard Sun

Hard Sun

Release year: 2018

Lost in Space

Lost in Space

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Stephen Hopkins

Breathe

Breathe

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Andy Serkis

April 11, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 11, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Ready Player One

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Nominated by PBS as America's Best-Loved Novels by The Great American ReadThe bestseller is now a major motion movie directed by Steven Spielberg.

I've Got My Eyes on You by Mary Higgins Clark

I've Got My Eyes on You

By:

Mary Higgins Clark, #1 New York Times bestseller and "Queen of Suspense", has created a new thriller. All signs point to one suspect when a horrible crime occurs in New Jersey.

The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone

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Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! "A TOUR DE FORCE." --Kirkus (starred review)Alaska, 1974.Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Untamed. For a family in crisis, it is the ultimate test for survival.

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER #1 ITERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What does the modern world need? It's a joyous, if not terribly difficult question to answer.

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L?Engle

A Wrinkle in Time

By:

Youth: An otherworldly visitor informs a family about a?tesseract? A wrinkle in time; classic

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Who was the US President on April 11, 2018?

On April 11, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 11, 2018?

On April 11, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 11, 2018?

On April 11, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 11th?

April 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - The sudanese army surrounds the capital khartoum's presidential palace and takes control of state media buildings. this is amid protests against president omar al-bashir. a number of senior ministers, including abdel rahim mohammed hussein, were reportedly detained.
  • 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: royal saudi air defense intercepts an ballistic missile from yemen that was fired over riyadh, saudi arabia. this caused panic among residents. houthis claim they launched several burkan-2 missiles against targets in saudi arabia including oil facilities owned by saudi aramco. two qasef-1 drones operated by houthis were also shot down by saudi air defenses close to the border.
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria, syrian civil war: according to russia's defence ministry, two soldiers were killed in a mortar attack in syria. another soldier was injured. the ministry didn't specify the date or location of the attack. (radio free europe/radio liberty). 18 members of syria's democratic forces were mistakenly killed by an airstrike led by the us in an attempt to kill isis soldiers.

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What happened in 2018?

2018 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
  • Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.

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What was the calendar for April 2018?

April 2018 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how April 2018 calendar looked like.

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