Famous Birthdays
- Danny Gallivan, Canadian radio and television sportscaster (Hockey Night in Canada), born in Sydney, Nova Scotia (d. 1993)
- David Westheimer, American novelist (Von Ryan's Express), born in Houston, Texas (d. 2005)
1917 Highlights
About April 11, 1917
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
