What are the important events that happened on May 15, 1911? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
May 15, 1911: Facts & Myths About This Day
May 15, 1911 is the 135th day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 230 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 2, 1911 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatriacontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $3,942.80. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Pig is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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May 15, 1911 Historical Events
- 1911 –In Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States, the United States Supreme Court declares Standard Oil to be an “unreasonable” monopoly under the Sherman Antitrust Act and orders the company to be broken up.
Who were born on May 15, 1911?
- 1911 –Herta Oberheuser, Nazi doctor (d. 1978)
- 1911 –Max Frisch, Swiss author (d. 1991)
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