Page 9: Historical Events In May - 11

1985  On May - 11 booby trap bomb kills 86 people in India   

1985  Madonna's "Crazy For You" single goes #1 on May - 11.   

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

1985  On May - 11 chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy), dies at 84   

1987  Corazon Aquino is elected President in the Philippines on May - 11.   

1987  On May - 11 first heart-lung transplant take place (Baltimore)   

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

1988  On this day in history france performs nuclear test   

1988  KV Mechelen wins 28th Europe Cup II on May - 11.   

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

1988  H A R (Kim) Philby, British double agent, dies on May - 11.   

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

1989  On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

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 May - 11 carlos Herrera, drink inventor (Margarita), dies at 90   

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

1993  On May - 11 paramaribo Suriname TV studio destroyed by fire   

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

1994  "Grease" opens at Eugene O' Neill Theater NYC for 1,503 performances on this day in history.   

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

1994  On May - 11 inter Milan wins 23rd UEFA Cup   

1994  Alfred James Broomhall, methodist Missionary, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history arthur Lubin, director (Francis The Talking Mule, Mr Ed), dies at 96   

1996  Valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die on this day in history.   

1996  Bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1997  On May - 11 brenda Carlin, TV producer/wife of comedian George Carlin, dies at 57   

2001  On May - 11 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 this day in history.   

2009  On this day in history 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.   

2012  Chinese scientists break world record by transferring photons over 97 kilometers using quantum teleportation on May - 11.   

2014  Thousands protest against the construction of a waste incineration plant in Hangzhou, China on May - 11.   

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 May - 11.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1731  Johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer was born on May - 11.   

1733  Victoire of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1799) was born on May - 11.   

1752  On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (d. 1840)   

1304  On May - 11 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 this day in history.   

1672  On May - 11 death of charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615)   

1708  Death of Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646) on May - 11.   

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 May - 11.