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May 11, there are 235 days left in this year.<\/p>\n
1858<\/strong>– Minnesota became the 32nd state in the United States.<\/p>\n 1894<\/strong>– The Pullman Strike began.<\/p>\n 1949<\/strong>– Siam changed its name to Thailand.<\/p>\n 1960<\/strong>– Israeli agents captured Nazi Adolf Eichmann in Argentina.<\/p>\n 1973<\/strong>– Charges against Daniel Ellsberg for his role in the Pentagon Papers case were dismissed.<\/p>\n 1981<\/strong>– Reggae performer Bob Marley died of cancer in Miami at the age of 36.<\/p>\n 1997<\/strong>– IBM’s supercomputer, Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov, the reigning world champion, in a six game chess match (2 for blue, 1 for Kasparov, and 3 ties).<\/p>\n 1998<\/strong>– India set off atomic blasts.<\/p>\n 2003<\/strong>– 91% of Lithuanian voters opted to join the European Union\u2014the first former Soviet nation to do so.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Birthdays<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1888<\/strong>– Irving Berlin, songwriter, “God Bless America”, “White Christmas”, “There’s No Business Like Show Business”<\/p>\n 1892<\/strong>– Dame Margaret Rutherford, Oscar Award winning actress<\/p>\n 1894<\/strong>– Martha Graham, modern dance, choreographer<\/p>\n 1904<\/strong>– Salvador Dali, Spanish surrealist painter<\/p>\n 1916<\/strong>– Camilo Jose Cela, novelist and poet<\/p>\n 1916<\/strong>– Richard Feynman, physicist<\/p>\n 1933<\/strong>– Louis Farrakan, religious leader, Nation of Islam<\/p>\n 1963<\/strong>– Natasha Richardson, Tony Award winning actress,”Cabaret”, “Nell”, “The Parent Trap”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" TMN STAFF May 11, there are 235 days left in this year. 1858– Minnesota became the 32nd state in the United States. 1894– The Pullman… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6132],"tags":[106,6131],"class_list":["post-26856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-today-in-history"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26858,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26856\/revisions\/26858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}