What Happened On 11th May 1916 In History

Famous Birthdays on May 11 in 1916

• » Camilo José Cela, Spanish author, Nobel Prize in Literature called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2002)

May 11th Famous Deaths for 1916

• » Max Reger, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1873)
• » Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer and physicist (b. 1873)

May 11th Holidays in History

• » Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
• » Abgar V of Edessa (Eastern Orthodox Church)
• » Anthimus of Rome
• » Saints Cyril and Methodius named Cyril and Methodius (Eastern Orthodox Church; commemoration, Anglican Communion)
• » Francis of Girolama
• » Gangulphus called Gangulphus of Burgundy
• » Majolus of Cluny
• » Mamertus, the first of the Ice Saints
• » Odilo of Cluny
• » May 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• » Earliest day on which Whit Monday can fall, while June 14 is the latest; celebrated on the day after Pentecost. (Christianity)
• » One of the three days of the Feast of the Lemures. (Roman Empire)
• » Pokhran-II Legacy named National Technology Day (India)
• » List of U.S. states by date of statehood e.g Statehood Day (Minnesota)

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