This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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May 11th, 2008	Death	Dottie Rambo, American gospel singer (born in 1934)
May 11th, 2008	Death	John Rutsey, Canadian drummer, formerly for Canadian progressive rock band Rush (b.1953)
May 11th, 2007	Event	Pope Benedict XVI canonizes the first Brazilian-born saint, Frei Galvao.
May 11th, 2007	Death	Malietoa Tanumafili II, Sovereign Ruler of Samoa (born in 1913)
May 11th, 2007	Death	Bernard Gordon, blacklisted American author (born in 1918)
May 11th, 2006	Death	Floyd Patterson, American boxer (born in 1935)
May 11th, 2006	Death	Frankie Thomas, American actor (born in 1921)
May 11th, 2006	Death	Yossi Banai, Israeli singer (born in 1932)
May 11th, 2005	Death	Michalis Genitsaris, Greek rebetiko singer and composer (born in 1917)
May 11th, 2004	Death	Mick Doyle, Irish rugby union footballer and coach

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