11 April

2,000th page of this WIKI


 * 101st day of the year (102nd in Leap year)

Days of the week
* Easter Sundays
 * Monday: 1966, 1977, 1983, 1988, 1994, 2005, 2011, 2016
 * Tuesday: 1967, 1972, 1978, 1989, 1995, 2000, 2006, 2017
 * Wednesday: 1973, 1979, 1984, 1990, 2001, 2007, 2012, 2018
 * Thursday: 1968, 1974, 1985, 1991, 1996, 2002, 2013, 2019
 * Friday: 1969, 1975, 1980, 1986, 1997, 2003, 2008, 2014
 * Saturday: 1964, 1970, 1981, 1987, 1992, 1998, 2009, 2015
 * Sunday: 1965, 1971*, 1976, 1982*, 1993*, 1999, 2004*, 2010

Birthdays

 * Stuart Adamson (b.1958, dec.), Jeremy Clarkson (b.1960), Lisa Stansfield (b.1960), Cerys Matthews (b.1969), Joss Stone (b.1987).

Events

 * 1969: Get Back single released.
 * 1970: Apollo 13 launched to Moon; unable to land, returns in 6 days.
 * 1974: ABBA make their Top of the Pops debut.
 * 1976: The Apple I computer, created by Steve Wozniak, is released
 * 1983: 55th Academy Awards.
 * 1984: General Secretary Konstantin Chernenko named President of the Soviet Union.
 * 1988: 60th Academy Awards
 * 1999: 52nd British Film and Television Awards (BAFTAS): Shakespeare in Love Best Film

Top of the Pops
year (click for show details): Presenter(s). No.1 Artist - Song.


 * 1968: Jimmy Savile & Lulu. Cliff Richard - Congratulations
 * 1974: Noel Edmonds. Terry Jacks - Seasons in the Sun
 * 1985: Janice Long & John Peel. Philip Bailey & Phil Collins - Easy Lover
 * 1991: Anthea Turner. Chesney Hawks - The One and Only.
 * 1996: Andi Peters. The Prodigy - Firestarter.
 * 2003: Jamie Theakston. Romm 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv

Charts
year (click for date page), with no.1 single Artist - Song (new in bold).
 * 1971: T Rex - Hot Love
 * 1978: Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men & Matchstalk Cats & Dogs
 * 1993: The Bluebells - Young At Heart (1993)
 * 1999: Martine McCutcheon - Perfect Moment
 * 2004: McFly - 5 Colours In Her Hair
 * 2011: Scouting For Girls - This Ain't A Love Song

Stamps

 * 1989: Anniversaries
 * 1995: National Trust Centenary