What happened this day in history April 11, 1908

What are the important events that happened on April 11, 1908? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 11, 1908: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 11, 1908 is the 102nd day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 264 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 29, 1908 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $10,053.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Monkey is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 11, 1908 Historical Events

  • 1908
    SMS Blücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the German Imperial Navy, launches.

Who were born on April 11, 1908?

  • 1908
    Dan Maskell, English tennis commentator (d. 1992)
  • 1908
    Jane Bolin, first African-American woman judge (d. 2007)
  • 1908
    Leo Rosten, American humorist and author (d. 1997)
  • 1908
    Masaru Ibuka, Japanese industrialist (d. 1997)

Who died on April 11, 1908?

  • 1908
    Henry Bird, English chess player and author (b. 1829)

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