BirthApril 111991

Thiago Alcântara

Thiago Alcântara, Spanish footballer

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When
Thursday, April 11 199135 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1990s
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Who they were

Thiago Alcântara do Nascimento, also known mononymously as Thiago, is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Italy, he played for the Spain national team.

Why this date

Thiago Alcântara appears on our April 11 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.

April 11 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1991Thiago Alcântara
  2. 2006President of Iran
  3. 20072007 Algiers Government Palace bombings
  4. 2008Kata Air Transport Flight 007
  5. 20112011 Minsk Metro bombing
  6. 20122012 Indian Ocean earthquakes
  7. 2017Borussia Dortmund
  8. 2018Ilyushin Il-76
  9. 2021Killing of Daunte Wright
  10. 2023Myanmar Air Force
  11. 2023Pazigyi massacre

Also in 1991

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  • March 14EscondidaEscondida, one of the most productive copper mines in the world, was officially inaugurated.
  • September 12Space Shuttle DiscoveryNASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-48 to deploy the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.
  • September 17EstoniaEstonia, North Korea, South Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, the Marshall Islands and Micronesia join the United Nations.
  • September 17LinuxThe first version of the Linux kernel (0.01) is released to the Internet.
  • September 5Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes into force.
  • October 201991 Uttarkashi earthquakeAn earthquake struck the Indian state of Uttarakhand, killing at least 768 people and destroying thousands of homes.

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When did Thiago Alcântara happen?

April 11 1991 — 35 years ago, on a Thursday.

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