Famous Birthdays
- Camilo Jose Cela, Spanish writer (Nobel Prize 1989), born in Padrón, La Coruña (d. 2002)
Famous Deaths
- Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect), dies on the Eastern front at 42, mere months after working out a solution to Einstein's Theory of Relativity
- Max Reger, German composer, pianist and professor (Leipzig Univ), dies at 43
Died in 1916 1916 Highlights
About May 11, 1916
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 11 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
