On This Day | 11 May

On this day:

868: The earliest surviving dated printed book, Diamond Sutra of Mahayana Buddhism, is produced in China

1998: India conducts three underground nuclear tests in Pokhran, including a thermonuclear device

Born on this day:

1904: Salvador Dalí, Spanish painter

1918: Richard Feynman, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate

Gone on this day:

1981: Bob Marley, Jamaican/American singer-songwriter, guitarist