MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2011
Today is Monday, April 11, the 101st day of 2011. There are 264 days left in the year.
1814 _ First abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba
1830 _ Robert Schumann attends piano concerto by Paganini
1865 _ Lincoln urges a spirit of generous conciliation during reconstruction
1906 _ Einstein introduces his Theory of Relativity
1914 _ George Bernard Shaw's ``Pygmalion,” premieres
1951 _ President Harry Truman fires General Douglas McArthur
1961 _ Bob Dylan's first appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village
1968 _ President Lyndon Johnson signs 1968 Civil Rights Act
1970 _ Beatles' ``Let It Be," single goes No. 1 and stays No. 1 for two weeks
1980 _ Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regulates sexual harassment