1928CE
Birth
Ethel Kennedy Born
An American human rights advocate and the widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, known for her extensive philanthropic work and role in the Kennedy family.
Daily Chronicle
April 11
3 Historical Records
1970CE
Exploration
Apollo 13 Launches
NASA launches the Apollo 13 mission, intended to be the third crewed landing on the Moon, which was famously aborted due to an in-flight explosion.
1979CE
Politics
Idi Amin Overthrown
Ugandan dictator Idi Amin is forced to flee the capital Kampala as Tanzanian forces and Ugandan rebels overthrow his brutal regime.