^B{^#!16!11 April^N! Feast day of St Guthlac, St Stanislas, St Godeberta, St Barsanuphius, St Gemma Galgani, St Isaac of Spoleto, and St Stanislaus of Cracow.
^B{1689^B} The coronation of William III and Mary II took place in London. ^B{1713^B} The War of the Spanish Succession was ended by the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht; France ceded Newfoundland and Gibraltar to Britain. ^B{1814^B} Napoleon abdicated and was exiled to the island of Elba; Louis XVIII became king of France. ^B{1855^B} Britain's first pillar boxes were put up in London; there were just six of them, and they were painted green. ^B{1945^B} Allied troops liberated the Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald. ^B{1951^B} US General Douglas MacArthur was relieved of his command in Korea, after a disagreement with President Truman. ^B{1961^B} Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann went on trial in Jerusalem after being kidnapped from Argentina, where he had fled after World War II.
^B{^I{^#!14!Born ^N}James Parkinson, English physician who discovered Parkinson's disease, ^B{1755^B}; George Canning, British prime minister, ^B{1770^B}; Charles HallΘ, German-born British pianist and conductor, ^B{1819^B}; Dean Acheson, US politician, ^B{1893^B}; Dan Maskell, British tennis player, coach, and commentator, ^B{1908^B}; Joel Grey, US actor and singer, ^B{1933^B}.
^B{^I{^#!14!Died ^N}Donato Bramante, Italian architect who began St Peter's, Rome, ^B{1514^B}; Thomas Wyatt, English soldier and conspirator, ^B{1554^B}; Luther Burbank, US botanist, ^B{1926^B}; Archibald McIndoe, New Zealand-born plastic surgeon, ^B{1960^B}; John O'Hara, US novelist, ^B{1970^B}; Erskine Caldwell, US novelist, ^B{1987^B}.
