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April 11, 1954 was most boring day since 1900
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2010/11/was-april-11-1954-the-most-boring-day-in-history/339506/

The original Apple Computer, Apple-1, is a personal computer released by the Apple Computer Company in 1976. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48670828/apple-i-computer/



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The 2012 Indian Ocean earthquakes struck near the Indonesian province of Aceh on Wednesday, April 11, 2012
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t3679258/sumatra-quake/



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The Stone of Scone was left on the altar of Arbroath Abbey, on 11 April 1951.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t8789998/the-stone-of-destiny/

Albert Einstein reveals his Theory of Relativity (special relativity) in 1905
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_relativity

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Apollo 13 was launched on April 11, 1970
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t15973000/apollo-13/



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Piers John Sellers (11 April 1955 - 23 December 2016) was a British-born Anglo-American meteorologist and a NASA astronaut
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t3363411/dr-piers-sellers/

Anatoly Nikolayevich Berezovoy (11 April 1942 - 20 September 2014) was a Soviet cosmonaut.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Berezovoy

Anna Maria Schwegelin (or Schwägelin) (1729-1781) was an alleged German (Bavarian) witch.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48670711/anna-maria-schwegelin-1729-1781/

Sir Andrew John Wiles, KBE, FRS (born 11 April 1953) is a British mathematician 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t53302884/andrew-wiles/

Abdullah Atalar (born April 11, 1954) is a Turkish scientist and academic. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah_Atalar

Wesley T. Huntress, Jr. (born April 11, 1942) is an American space scientist. 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Huntress

Lev Petrovich Bulat(April 11, 1947 - June 12, 2016) was a Russian physicist. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Bulat

Macedonio Melloni (11 April 1798 - 11 August 1854) was an Italian physicist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macedonio_Melloni

William Wallace Campbell (11 April 1862 - 14 June 1938) was an American astronomer
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48670702/william-wallace-campbell-1862-1938/



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NGC 242 was discovered by John Herschel on the 11th April 1834.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276269/ngc-242/

NGC 2904 was discovered by John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope on the 11th April 1834.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276211/ngc-2904/

NGC 3219 was discovered by Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan on the 11th April 1882.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276176/ngc-3219/

NGC 3245 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276153/ngc-3245/

NGC 3274 was discovered by William Herschel on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t62933905/ngc-3274/

NGC 3380 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276128/ngc-3380/

NGC 3504 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276086/ngc-3504/

NGC 3510 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berkshire on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276058/ngc-3510/

NGC 3512 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57276017/ngc-3512/

NGC 3527 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275969/ngc-3527/

NGC 3761 was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch)  speculum reflector on the 11th April 1882.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275939/ngc-3761/

NGC 4004 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275855/ngc-4004/

NGC 4008 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275738/ngc-4008/

NGC 4017 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275522/ngc-4017/

NGC 4104 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275518/ngc-4104/

NGC 4131 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275516/ngc-4131/

NGC 4132 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275514/ngc-4132/ 

NGC 4134 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275511/ngc-4134/

NGC 4169 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275509/ngc-4169/

NGC 4173 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275505/ngc-4173/

NGC 4174 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275499/ngc-4174/ 

NGC 4175 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275496/ngc-4175/

NGC 4178 was discovered by John Herschel on the 11th April 1825.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t50002636/ngc-4178/

NGC 4185 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275491/ngc-4185/

NGC 4196 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275488/ngc-4196/

Messier 59 was discovered by Johann Gottfried Koehler on the 11th April 1779.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t49734262/messier-59/

Messier 60 was discovered by German astronomer Johann Gottfried Koehler on the 11th April 1779.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t50702692/messier-60/

NGC 4653 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1787.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275484/ngc-4653/

NGC 4668 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1787.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275479/ngc-4668/

NGC 4690 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1787.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275474/ngc-4690/

NGC 4692 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275470/ngc-4692/

NGC 4816 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275462/ngc-4816/

NGC 4827 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275459/ngc-4827/

NGC 4839 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275456/ngc-4839/

NGC 4840 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275448/ngc-4840/

NGC 4841 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275439/ngc-4841/

NGC 4908 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275426/ngc-4908/

NGC 4911 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t37554957/ngc-4911/

NGC 4921 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t24838097/ngc-4921/

NGC 4923 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275402/ngc-4923/

NGC 4927 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275397/ngc-4927/

NGC 4944 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275394/ngc-4944/

NGC 4957 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275387/ngc-4957/

NGC 4961 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275388/ngc-4961/

NGC 4983 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275372/ngc-4983/

NGC 5000 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275366/ngc-5000/

NGC 5032 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275364/ngc-5032/

NGC 5116was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275354/ngc-5116/

NGC 6001 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector on the 11th April 1785.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57275347/ngc-6001/







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A bright bolide was observed by the people living in many of the villages of Mugla on April 11, 1968 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57274036/mugla-bolide/



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Meteorites

The Schellin (L) meteorite fell in Szczecin, Poland, on the 11th April, 1715.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48670790/schellin-meteorite/

The Zaborzika (L6) meteorite fell in Zhitomir, Ukraine, on the 11th April, 1818.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48670789/zaborzika-meteorite/

The Ohuma (L5) meteorite fell in Benue, Nigeria, on the 11th April, 1963.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48670785/ohuma-meteorite/

The Muzaffarpur (Iron) meteorite fell in Bihar, India, on the 11th April, 1964.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t48670786/muzaffarpur-meteorite/



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