On This Day - What happened 11 April 2012 AD

On 11 April, that conference wrote the post of general secretary out of the party charter and instead designated Kim Jong-il as the party's "Eternal General Secretary". The conference then elected Kim Jong-un as leader of the party under the newly created title of First Secretary.

On April 11, 2012, Buffett was diagnosed with stage I prostate cancer during a routine test.