Page 9: Historical Events In May - 11

1985  On this day in history booby trap bomb kills 86 people in India   

1985  On this day in history madonna's "Crazy For You" single goes #1   

1985  Pope John Paul II arrives in Netherlands on May - 11.   

1985  On this day in history chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy), dies at 84   

1987  On this day in history corazon Aquino is elected President in the Philippines   

1987  First heart-lung transplant take place (Baltimore) on May - 11.   

1987  The first heart-lung transplant take place (Baltimore) on May - 11.   

1988  On this day in history france performs nuclear test   

1988  On May - 11 kV Mechelen wins 28th Europe Cup II   

1988  On May - 11 mario Andretti records fastest Indianapolis 500 lap (221.565 mph)   

1988  On this day in history h A R (Kim) Philby, British double agent, dies   

1989  On this day in history 217th & final episode of "Dynasty" is aired   

1989  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

1989  On May - 11 kenya announces worldwide ban on ivory to preserve its elephant herds   

1989  President Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama on this day in history.   

1991  On May - 11 filip J Field, dies at 67   

1992  On this day in history carlos Herrera, drink inventor (Margarita), dies at 90   

1993  28th Academy of Country Music Awards Garth Brooks wins on May - 11.   

1993  Paramaribo Suriname TV studio destroyed by fire on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history 28th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks wins   

1994  On May - 11 "Grease" opens at Eugene O' Neill Theater NYC for 1,503 performances   

1994  On May - 11 6 white racists sentenced to death in South Africa   

1994  Inter Milan wins 23rd UEFA Cup on this day in history.   

1994  Alfred James Broomhall, methodist Missionary, dies at 82 on May - 11.   

1995  Arthur Lubin, director (Francis The Talking Mule, Mr Ed), dies at 96 on this day in history.   

1996  On May - 11 valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die   

1996  On this day in history bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85   

1997  Brenda Carlin, TV producer/wife of comedian George Carlin, dies at 57 on May - 11.   

2001  On this day in history kurt Schachner turned 40 YEARS OLD. And boy does he show it.   

2005  Serial killer Michael Ross became first person executed in New England in 45 years on May - 11.   

2009  An American soldier in Iraq opened fire on a counseling center at Camp Liberty in Bagdhad, leaving 5 oer US soldiers dead and 3 soldiers wounded on this day in history.   

2012  Chinese scientists break world record by transferring photons over 97 kilometers using quantum teleportation on this day in history.   

2014  On this day in history thousands protest against the construction of a waste incineration plant in Hangzhou, China   

2018  On this day in history mass murder-suicide in Margaret River, Australia, grandfather shoots six members of his family and himself   

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1568  Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637) was born on May - 11.   

1654  On May - 11 birth of cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian   

1720  Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1722  On May - 11 birth of peter Camper, Leyden Holland, anatomist/professor (Amsterdam)   

1731  On this day in history birth of johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer   

1733  On May - 11 birth of victoire of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1799)   

1752  Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (d. 1840) was born on May - 11.   

1304  Death of Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271) on May - 11.   

1610  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China), dies on this day in history.   

1631  On this day in history christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57   

1672  Death of Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) on May - 11.   

1708  On May - 11 death of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646)   

1723  On May - 11 death of jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656)   

1742  Francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1772  Death of Joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged on this day in history.