Page 8: Historical Events In May - 11

1968  On May - 11 students & police battle in Paris, 100s injured   

1968  On May - 11 stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games   

1969  Monty Python comedy troupe forms on May - 11.   

1970  Sammy Davis Jr weds Altovise on May - 11.   

1972  John Lennon says his phone is tapped by the FBI on Dick Cavett Show on May - 11.   

1972  Stanley Cup Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2 on May - 11.   

1972  On May - 11 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

1973  On this day in history dutch Government of Uyl forms   

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

1974  On May - 11 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Frank Sinatra hits #83   

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

1974  Steely Dan releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history israel signs an agreement with European Economic Market   

1976  On this day in history emmy 3rd Daytime Award presentation   

1976  Last broadcast of "Marcus Welby, MD" on ABC-TV on May - 11.   

1976  On this day in history alvar Aalto, architect (Finlandia House), dies at 78   

1977  On May - 11 hamburger SV wins 17th soccer Europe Cup II   

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

1978  Margaret A Brewer is first female general in the US Marine Corps on this day in history.   

1978  John Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

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

1981  Andrew Lloyd Webber/TS Eliot's musical "Cats" premieres in London on this day in history.   

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

1981  Bob Marley, reggae singer, dies of brain & lung cancer at 36 on May - 11.   

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

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

1983  On May - 11 aberdeen wins 23rd Europe Cup II   

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

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

1983  Zenna [Chlarson] Henderson, author (Anything Box), dies at 65 on May - 11.   

1984  On this day in history johan Cruijff quits soccer   

1984  On May - 11 transit of Earth as seen on Mars   

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

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1568  Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain) was born on May - 11.   

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

1654  Cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

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

1722  Peter Camper, Leyden Holland, anatomist/professor (Amsterdam) was born on May - 11.   

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

1733  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271)   

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

1631  Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 on May - 11.   

1672  On this day in history death of charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615)   

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

1723  On this day in history death of jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656)   

1742  On this day in history francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70   

1772  Death of Joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged on May - 11.