Monday, May 11, 2026

History for May 11

History for May 11 - On-This-Day.com
Louis Farrakhan (Louis Eugene Walcott) 1933 - National Representative of the Nation of Islam
  • 1934 - A severe two-day dust storm stripped the topsoil from the great plains of the U.S. and created a "Dust Bowl." The storm was one of many.
  • 1947 - The creation of the tubeless tire was announced by the B.F. Goodrich Company.
  • 1949 - Siam changed its name to Thailand.
  • 1960 - Israeli soldiers captured Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • 2020 - Twitter announced that it would add a warning label to any tweet they decided contained disputed or misleading information about the coronavirus.

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