Historical Events
Governor-General Established
King George V grants Royal Letters Patent to New Zealand establishing office of Governor-General as Monarch's representative in the country
Famous Birthdays
- Montague Woodhouse, British military officer and politician (organized the resistance forces in Crete WWII, MI6 agent), (d. 2001)
Famous Deaths
- Otto Klauwell, German composer, dies at 66
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights
About May 11, 1917
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
