Page 8: Historical Events In May - 11

1968  Students & police battle in Paris, 100s injured on this day in history.   

1968  Stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens sweep St Louis Blues in 4 games on May - 11.   

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

1970  Sammy Davis Jr weds Altovise on this day in history.   

1972  On May - 11 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 May - 11.   

1972  On May - 11 stanley Cup: Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2   

1973  On this day in history dutch Government of Uyl forms   

1973  Grigory M Kosinzev, Russian director, dies on May - 11.   

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

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  On May - 11 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 this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history ted Turner manages an Atlanta Braves game   

1978  On this day in history margaret A Brewer is first female general in the US Marine Corps   

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 May - 11 kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes" hits #1, stay there 9 weeks   

1981  Bob Marley, reggae singer, dies of brain & lung cancer at 36 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history leigh Snowden, actress (Hot Rod Rumble), dies at 51 of cancer   

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

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 this day in history.   

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  Zenna [Chlarson] Henderson, author (Anything Box), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1984  Johan Cruijff quits soccer on this day in history.   

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

1985  40 die & 150 injured in fire at Bradford City football ground on this day in history.   

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1568  On May - 11 birth of christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain)   

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

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  Victoire of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1799) was born on May - 11.   

1752  On May - 11 birth of johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (d. 1840)   

1304  On May - 11 death of mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271)   

1610  On this day in history matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China), dies   

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

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

1772  On this day in history death of joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged