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ON 11 MAY IN ASIAN HISTORY
Created on May 11, 2008
868 : First book is printed in China by Wang Jie
1304 : Death of Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler, born on 5 November 1271 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Ghazan
1571 : Birth of Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord, died on 1st April 1637 http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/niwa-nagashige/
1610 : Death, in Beijing, of Matteo Ricci, Italian Jesuit missionary, born on 6 October 1552 http://www.faculty.fairfield.edu/jmac/sj/scientists/ricci.htm
1857 : During the Indian mutiny, Indian rebels seize Delhi from the British
1942 : Japanese troops conquer Kalewa (Burma)
1945 : US marines conquer Awatsha Draw in Okinawa (Japan)
1946 : In Malaya, the United Malays National Organization (UNMO) is founded http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UMNO
1947 : Laos accepts constitution for parliamentary democracy
1948 : Birth of Nirj Deva, Sri Lankan-British politician http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirj_Deva http://www.nirjdeva.com/aboutme.htm
1948 : Birth of Shigeru Izumiya, Japanese folk musician http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Izumiya_Shigeru
1949 : Siam officially changes its name to Thailand, a name in use since 1939 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand#Etymology
1962 : US sends troops to Thailand
1963 : Birth of Masotoshi Hamada, Japanese comedian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masatoshi_Hamada http://www.jdorama.com/artiste.51.htm
1969 : In Vietnam War, Operation Apache Snow, near the Laos border. American and South Vietnamese forces fight North Vietnamese troops for Ap Bia Mountain (Hill 937 or Hamburger Hill) http://www.historyinfilm.com/hamhill/real.htm
1991 : Death of Ho Dam, North Korean foreign minister (1970-1983) http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?
res=9D0CEEDA1238F937A25756C0A967958260
1998 : Indian conducts three underground nuclear tests in Pokhran, including a thermonuclear device http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/11/
newsid_3664000/3664259.stm
2000 : India officially reaches 1 billion inhabitants
2007 : For the first time since India’s independence, a Dalit party wins the election in one of the Union states, Uttar Pradesh, the most important in the country
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