Historical Events
- Space shuttle Endeavour launches on its final commission in space
Famous Deaths
- Bill Skiles, American comic (b. 1931)
- Bob Davis, Australian football forward (All Australian captain 1958; VFL Premiership 1951, 52 Geelong FC), coach (VFL Premiership 1963 Geelong FC) and broadcaster (7 Network), dies at 82
- Edward Hardwicke, British actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 78
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About May 16, 2011
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 11 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Rolling In The Deep - Adele
- #1 Song: The Lazy Song - Bruno Mars