Today is Friday, April 11, the 101st day of 2014. 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
1945 ― Allies liberate first Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald, Germany
1961 ― Bob Dylan’s first appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village
1968 ― President Lyndon B. Johnson signs 1968 Civil Rights Act
1970 ― Beatles’ “Let It Be”, single goes No. 1 and stays No. 1 for 12 weeks
1980 ― Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regulates sexual harassment