About the day » Monday May 11, 1970Calender converter

• Maria Louisa VAN BERGEN, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland († 1970)
• David Vanduynslaeger, Les Salles-du-Gardon (FR30) († 1970)
• Frederik Willem Gerco Bossenbroek, Apeldoorn († 2008)
• Arnold Henry Vos, Claresholm (Claresholm), AB, Canada († 1987)
• Dawn R. Lautenbach, Issaquah, Washington, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Marja BOERSMA, Easterein (Littenseradiel) Friesland Netherlands († 1976)
• Michelle Marie Bodell, fortasse, somewhere in MI († 1970)
• Timothy John Hoffmann, Milwaukee, Wisconsin († 2009)
• Marja Boersma, Easterein († 1976)
• Peter Kaempff, Amsterdam († 2005)

• Dean Albert Bixler (72)
• Elisabeth Smit (69), Amsterdam
• Dora Almeta Ford (90), Granbury, Hood, Texas
• Chapin Carpenter (79), Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje (Alice) Sluis (79), Roseland (Cook), Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Etienne COLLETTE (45)
• Cornelius Reyne (77), Zandvliet (B)
• Bernardina Petronella van Brakel (71), Den Haag
• Adolf Oswald Arthur van Arnim (80), Berlijn
• Arnoldus Petrus Bartholomeus Lamot (81), Zoeterwoude, Nederland

• 1967 » Alberto García Aspe, Mexican footballer and manager
• 1969 » Mitch Healey, Australian rugby league player and coach
• 1969 » Simon Vroemen, Dutch runner
• 1970 » Harold Ford, Jr., American lawyer and politician
• 1970 » Jason Queally, English cyclist
• 1972 » Tomáš Dvořák, Czech decathlete and coach
• 1973 » Tsuyoshi Ogata, Japanese runner
• 1974 » Darren Ward, English-Welsh footballer and coach
• 1974 » Tony Warner, English born Trinidadian international footballer and coach
• 1975 » Francisco Cordero, Dominican-American baseball player

• 1955 » Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer (b. 1874)
• 1960 » John D. Rockefeller Jr., American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1874)
• 1963 » Herbert Spencer Gasser, American physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 1967 » James E. Brewton, American painter (b. 1930)
• 1979 » Lester Flatt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1914)
• 1981 » Bob Marley, Jamaican singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945)
• 1981 » Odd Hassel, Norwegian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
• 1983 » Zenna Henderson, American writer (b. 1917)
• 1985 » Chester Gould, American cartoonist, created Dick Tracy (b. 1900)
• 1986 » Fritz Pollard, American football player and coach (b. 1894)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Richard
6. David
7. Marcel
8. Jeroen
9. Pieter
10. Michael
11. Hendrik
12. Patrick
13. Marco
14. Mark
15. Willem
16. Edwin

1. Maria
2. Monique
3. Sandra
4. Karin
5. Johanna
6. Esther
7. Linda
8. Ingrid
9. Petra
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
12. Patricia
13. Astrid
14. Jolanda
15. Nathalie
16. Elisabeth

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
• April 8 » Bahr El-Baqar primary school bombing: Israeli bombers strike an Egyptian school. Forty-six children are killed.
• June 15 » Charles Manson goes on trial for the Sharon Tate murders.
• August 29 » Chicano Moratorium against the Vietnam War, East Los Angeles, California. Police riot kills three people, including journalist Rubén Salazar.
• October 10 » Canada's October Crisis escalates when Quebec's vice-premier is kidnapped by members of the FLQ.
• November 4 » Vietnam War: The United States turns over control of the air base at Bình Thủy in the Mekong Delta to South Vietnam.
• November 9 » Vietnam War: The Supreme Court of the United States votes 6–3 against hearing a case to allow Massachusetts to enforce its law granting residents the right to refuse military service in an undeclared war.

The temperature on May 11, 1970 was between 12.9 °C and 22.5 °C and averaged 17.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.