May 11
It's May 11th
234 days remain until the end of the year
In 1981 - Kraftwerk releases "Computer World"
In 1997 – "Deep Blue", a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format.
In 2009 – Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on the final mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
Birthdays:
Natasha Richardson
as Mary Shelley in "Gothic"
Tim Blake Nelson
Butch Trucks
Bernard Fox
as Justin in "The Private Eyes"
Phil Silvers
as Otto Meyer in "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Catherine Bauer Wurster
"Modern Housing"
"Houser: The Life and Work of Catherine Bauer" by Peter H. Oberlander
Salvador Dalí
"It's Really Surreal How Salvador Dalí Was a Fascist Who Hit Women" by Lauren Oyler
"Galatea of the Spheres"
Gladys Rockmore Davis
"Woman in a Red Dress"
William Grant Still
Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Does God Exist?" on the official J. Krishnamurti channel
Paul Nash
"Landscape of the Vernal Equinox"
Irving Berlin
Jan van Gilse
Harriet Quimby
234 days remain until the end of the year
In 1981 - Kraftwerk releases "Computer World"
In 1997 – "Deep Blue", a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format.
In 2009 – Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on the final mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
Birthdays:
Natasha Richardson
as Mary Shelley in "Gothic"
Tim Blake Nelson
Butch Trucks
Bernard Fox
as Justin in "The Private Eyes"
Phil Silvers
as Otto Meyer in "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Catherine Bauer Wurster
"Modern Housing"
"Houser: The Life and Work of Catherine Bauer" by Peter H. Oberlander
Salvador Dalí
"It's Really Surreal How Salvador Dalí Was a Fascist Who Hit Women" by Lauren Oyler
"Galatea of the Spheres"
Gladys Rockmore Davis
"Woman in a Red Dress"
William Grant Still
Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Does God Exist?" on the official J. Krishnamurti channel
Paul Nash
"Landscape of the Vernal Equinox"
Irving Berlin
Jan van Gilse
Harriet Quimby
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