April 11th in History

1814: Former French leader Napoleon Bonaparte exiled to the island of Elba
1898: President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish
1899: Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.
1941: Belgrade, in Yugoslavia, occupied by German forces during World War 2
1945: At the end of World War 2, the Red army enters the Austrian city of Vienna
1951: General MacArthur relieved of command in the Far East, over Korea
1961: Israel begins the Adolf Eichman world war II crimes trial
1970: The American Apollo 13 spacecraft launched to the Moon

April 11th birthdays

1893: Dean Acheson, American statesman
1913: Oleg Cassini, French fashion designer