Page 8: Historical Events In May - 11

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

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

1969  On this day in history monty Python comedy troupe forms   

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

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 this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

1973  Dutch Government of Uyl forms on this day in history.   

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

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

1974  On May - 11 "Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield hits #7   

1974  On this day in history steely Dan releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number"   

1975  Israel signs an agreement with European Economic Market on this day in history.   

1976  On May - 11 emmy 3rd Daytime Award presentation   

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

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  Ted Turner manages an Atlanta Braves game on May - 11.   

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

1978  On May - 11 john Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93   

1979  Joan Chandler, dies at 55 on May - 11.   

1981  On this day in history andrew Lloyd Webber/TS Eliot's musical "Cats" premieres in London   

1981  Kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes" hits #1, stay there 9 weeks on May - 11.   

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

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

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

1983  On this day in history aberdeen wins 23rd Europe Cup II   

1983  On this day in history comet C/1983 H1 (IRAS-Araki-Alcock) approaches 0.0312 AUs of Earth   

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

1984  On May - 11 johan Cruijff quits soccer   

1984  Transit of Earth as seen on Mars on this day in history.   

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

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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  On this day in history birth of cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian   

1720  Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797) was born on May - 11.   

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 May - 11.   

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

1304  Death of Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1723  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged