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'''May 11''' is the 131st day of the year (132nd in leap years) in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar Gregorian Calendar]. It is preceded by [[May 10]], and succeeded by [[May 12]]. Following May 11, there are 234 days in the year. | |||
' | ==Blavatsky's Gem of the Day== | ||
"Who is the great man? He who is strongest in [[Patience|patience]]. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life— he is a man indeed!" | |||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
* | * 1884 – [[Henry Steel Olcott|Col. Olcott]] had his first sitting and examination with Messrs. [[Frederic W. H. Myers|F. H. W. Myers]] and J. Herbert Stack, a Committee of the [[Society for Psychical Research]]. [[Mohini Mohun Chatterji|Mohini]] and [[Alfred Percy Sinnett|A. P. Sinnett]] were examined also. | ||
* | * 1891 – Cremation of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]]'s remains at Woking Crematorium, Surrey. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* 1895 – [[Jiddu Krishnamurti]], Indian writer, lecturer, and philosopher. | * 1895 – [[Jiddu Krishnamurti]], Indian writer, lecturer, and philosopher (d. [[February 17]], 1986). | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
* 1908 – [[Percy Edensor Sinnett]], son of [[Alfred Percy Sinnett]] and [[Patience Sinnett]], of tuberculosis (b. 1877). | * 1908 – [[Percy Edensor Sinnett]], son of [[Alfred Percy Sinnett]] and [[Patience Sinnett]], of tuberculosis (b. [[May 16]], 1877). | ||
==Holidays and observances== | ==Holidays and observances== | ||
* | * None listed for this date. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 02:54, 15 February 2015
May 11 is the 131st day of the year (132nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by May 10, and succeeded by May 12. Following May 11, there are 234 days in the year.
Blavatsky's Gem of the Day
"Who is the great man? He who is strongest in patience. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life— he is a man indeed!"
Events
- 1884 – Col. Olcott had his first sitting and examination with Messrs. F. H. W. Myers and J. Herbert Stack, a Committee of the Society for Psychical Research. Mohini and A. P. Sinnett were examined also.
- 1891 – Cremation of Mme. Blavatsky's remains at Woking Crematorium, Surrey.
Births
- 1895 – Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian writer, lecturer, and philosopher (d. February 17, 1986).
Deaths
- 1908 – Percy Edensor Sinnett, son of Alfred Percy Sinnett and Patience Sinnett, of tuberculosis (b. May 16, 1877).
Holidays and observances
- None listed for this date.
External links
Calendar
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