Historical Events
- First Butlins holiday camp opens in the UK at Ingoldmells, near Skegness
Music Premiere
George Abbott, Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart's musical "On Your Toes", choreographed by George Balanchine, and starring Ray Bolger and Tamara Geva, opens at the Imperial Theatre (later transfers to Majestic), NYC; runs for 515 performances
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup Final, Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON: Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-2 for a 3-1 series win; Red Wings first SC Championship
1936 History
Famous Birthdays
- Janet Allen, Headmistress (Benenden School)
Famous Deaths
- Mitya Stillman, Russian composer and violinist, dies at 44
About April 11, 1936
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 11 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
