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May 11 is the 131st day of the year (132nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 234 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 330 – ...
Leucippus was a Greek philosopher of the 5th century BCE. He is credited with founding atomism, with his student Democritus.Leucippus divided the world into two entities: atoms, indivisible particles that make up all things, and the void, the nothingness between the atoms.
On 11 May 1812, Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, was shot and killed in the lobby of the House of Commons in London. His assailant, John Bellingham, a Liverpool merchant, was tried and convicted, and on 18 May was hanged at Newgate Prison. Despite initial fears that the assassination might be ...
In horse racing, Rich Strike wins the Kentucky Derby.; Sinn Féin, led by Michelle O'Neill (pictured), win the most seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly election.; Ronnie O'Sullivan wins the World Snooker Championship, defeating Judd Trump in the final.
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Minnesota is a state situated in the Midwestern United States, carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the 32nd state on May 11, 1858. While the state's residents are primarily white and northern European, substantial influxes of African, Asian and Hispanic immigrants have joined the descendants of ...
May 11 Deep Blue 1745 – War of the Austrian Succession : French forces defeated the Anglo-Dutch- Hanoverian "Pragmatic Army" at the Battle of Fontenoy in the Austrian Netherlands in present-day Belgium.
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