History for April 11 - On-This-Day.com
Lizzie P. Bliss 1864 - Co-founder of New York City's Museum of Modern Art, Dean G. Acheson 1893, Percy Julian 1899 - Scientist
Oleg Cassini 1913 - Fashion designer, Joel Grey 1932 - Singer (Katz), dancer, actor ("Cabaret"), actress Jennifer Grey's father, Louise Lasser 1939 - Actress ("Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman", "Slither")
1945 - During World War II, American soldiers liberated the Nazi concentration camp of Buchenwald in Germany.

1970 - Apollo 13 blasted off on a mission to the moon that was disrupted when an explosion crippled the spacecraft. The astronauts did return safely.
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