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May 11th, 2007	Event	Pope Benedict XVI canonizes the first Brazilian-born saint, Frei Galvao.
May 11th, 2002	Event	Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands unveils the Man With Two Hats monument in Ottawa and Apeldoorn (May 2), 2000, symbolically linking both the Netherlands and Canada for their assistance throughout the Second World War.
May 11th, 2000	Event	Last performance of the musical Cats in London s West End.
May 11th, 1998	Event	India conducts three underground nuclear tests in Pokhran, including a thermonuclear device.
May 11th, 1997	Event	IBM 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.
May 11th, 1996	Event	After taking-off from Miami, Florida, a fire started by improperly handled oxygen canisters in the cargo hold of Atlanta-bound ValuJet Flight 592 causes the Douglas DC-9 to crash in the Florida Everglades killing all 110 on board.
May 11th, 1995	Event	In New York City, more than 170 countries decide to extend the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty indefinitely and without conditions.
May 11th, 1987	Event	Klaus Barbie goes on trial in Lyon for war crimes committed during World War II.
May 11th, 1987	Event	In Baltimore, Maryland, The first heart-lung transplant takes place. The surgery is performed by Dr. Bruce Reitz, of Stanford University School of Medicine.
May 11th, 1985	Event	Fifty-six spectators die when a flash fire strikes a football ground during a match in Bradford, England.

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