Famous Birthdays
- Alton Purnell, American Dixieland jazz pianist, and singer, born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1987)
- Christine McIntyre, American actress and singer (The Three Stooges, The Rangers' Round-Up), born in Nogales, Arizona (d. 1984)
- Guy Burgess, English-born Soviet spy, born in Devonport, England (d. 1963)
- William T. Stearn, British botanist, born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (d. 2001)
1911 Highlights
About April 16, 1911
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries