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  On May - 11 pope John Paul II arrives in Netherlands   

1985  On this day in history chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy), dies at 84   

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

1987  On this day in history first heart-lung transplant take place (Baltimore)   

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

1988  On this day in history france performs nuclear test   

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

1988  Mario Andretti records fastest Indianapolis 500 lap (221.565 mph) on May - 11.   

1988  On May - 11 h A R (Kim) Philby, British double agent, dies   

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

1989  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on May - 11.   

1989  Kenya announces worldwide ban on ivory to preserve its elephant herds on May - 11.   

1989  On May - 11 president Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama   

1991  On May - 11 filip J Field, dies at 67   

1992  On May - 11 carlos Herrera, drink inventor (Margarita), dies at 90   

1993  On this day in history 28th Academy of Country Music Awards Garth Brooks wins   

1993  Paramaribo Suriname TV studio destroyed by fire on May - 11.   

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 May - 11.   

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

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

1994  On this day in history alfred James Broomhall, methodist Missionary, dies at 82   

1995  Arthur Lubin, director (Francis The Talking Mule, Mr Ed), dies at 96 on May - 11.   

1996  Valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die on May - 11.   

1996  On May - 11 bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85   

1997  Brenda Carlin, TV producer/wife of comedian George Carlin, dies at 57 on May - 11.   

2001  On this day in history 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 May - 11.   

2009  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 on this day in history.   

2012  On this day in history chinese scientists break world record by transferring photons over 97 kilometers using quantum teleportation   

2014  Thousands protest against the construction of a waste incineration plant in Hangzhou, China on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1571  On May - 11 birth of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)   

1654  Cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian was born on May - 11.   

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

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

1304  On this day in history death of mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (b. 1271)   

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

1631  On May - 11 christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57   

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