Page 8: Historical Events In May - 11

1968  On this day in history students & police battle in Paris, 100s injured   

1968  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games   

1969  Monty Python comedy troupe forms on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history sammy Davis Jr weds Altovise   

1972  On this day in history john Lennon says his phone is tapped by the FBI on Dick Cavett Show   

1972  Stanley Cup Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2 on this day in history.   

1972  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history stanley Cup: Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2   

1973  Dutch Government of Uyl forms on May - 11.   

1973  On this day in history grigory M Kosinzev, Russian director, dies   

1974  "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Frank Sinatra hits #83 on this day in history.   

1974  "Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield hits #7 on this day in history.   

1974  On May - 11 steely Dan releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number"   

1975  Israel signs an agreement with European Economic Market on May - 11.   

1976  Emmy 3rd Daytime Award presentation on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history last broadcast of "Marcus Welby, MD" on ABC-TV   

1976  Alvar Aalto, architect (Finlandia House), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1977  Hamburger SV wins 17th soccer Europe Cup II on May - 11.   

1977  On May - 11 ted Turner manages an Atlanta Braves game   

1978  On May - 11 margaret A Brewer is first female general in the US Marine Corps   

1978  On this day in history john Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93   

1979  Joan Chandler, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1981  On May - 11 andrew Lloyd Webber/TS Eliot's musical "Cats" premieres in London   

1981  On this day in history kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes" hits #1, stay there 9 weeks   

1981  On May - 11 bob Marley, reggae singer, dies of brain & lung cancer at 36   

1982  Leigh Snowden, actress (Hot Rod Rumble), dies at 51 of cancer on this day in history.   

1983  "Dance a Little Closer" opens & closes at Minskoff Theater NYC on this day in history.   

1983  Aberdeen wins 23rd Europe Cup II on May - 11.   

1983  Comet C/1983 H1 (IRAS-Araki-Alcock) approaches 0.0312 AUs of Earth on May - 11.   

1983  In West Pubnico Nova Scotia a mob of 100 fishermen burn and sink two fisheries patrol boats at to protest lobster quotas on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history zenna [Chlarson] Henderson, author (Anything Box), dies at 65   

1984  Johan Cruijff quits soccer on May - 11.   

1984  On this day in history transit of Earth as seen on Mars   

1985  On May - 11 40 die & 150 injured in fire at Bradford City football ground   

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1568  On this day in history birth of christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain)   

1571  Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

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

1720  On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797)   

1722  On this day in history birth of peter Camper, Leyden Holland, anatomist/professor (Amsterdam)   

1731  On May - 11 birth of johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer   

1733  Victoire of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

1752  Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (d. 1840) was born on this day in history.   

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

1610  On May - 11 matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China), dies   

1631  Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1672  Death of Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) on this day in history.   

1708  On this day in history death of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646)   

1723  Death of Jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656) on May - 11.   

1742  On May - 11 francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70   

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