Today is Thursday, May 11, the 131st day of 2006. There are 234 days left in the year. On this date

Today is Thursday, May 11, the 131st day of 2006. There are 234 days left in the year. On this date in 1981, legendary reggae artist Bob Marley dies in a Miami hospital at age 36.
In 1647, Peter Stuyvesant arrives in New Amsterdam to become governor. In 1904, surrealist artist Salvador Dali is born in Figueras, Spain. In 1910, Glacier National Park in Montana is established. In 1943, during World War II, U.S. forces land on the Aleutian island of Attu, which is held by the Japanese; the Americans take the island 19 days later. In 1944, Allied forces launch a major offensive against German lines in Italy. In 1946, the first CARE packages arrive in Europe, at Le Havre, France. In 1949, Israel is admitted to the United Nations as the world body's 59th member.
May 11, 1981: Warren Artist Csaba Kur completes four sculptures of famous church reformers that were commissioned by Champion Presbyterian Church.
An exchange of gunfire between two Warren men during a dance at a Bazetta Township entertainment center leaves five people wounded, two seriously.
Liquid oxygen leaking from a truck closes both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 80 near Belmont Avenue.
May 11, 1966: The bodies of Pennsylvania Atty. Gen. Walter E. Alessandroni, his wife and two other persons are found in the wreckage of a light airplane in a snow-covered gully in the Allegheny Mountains near Somerset, Pa.
Samuel Sharp, chairman, and Al Shipka, first vice chairman, of the Mayor's Human Relations Committee, resign from the committee.
Frank Garasic, 53-year-old structural ironworker from Lowellville, is killed by a runaway crane at the Valley Mould & amp; Iron Corp. in Hubbard.
Dr. Daniel Cappon of the University of Toronto, tells a meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in Atlantic City that electronic computers will some day predict human behavior, including how people would vote in an election.
May 11, 1956: Gov. Frank J. Lausche says he may call a special session of the Ohio Legislature to address the need for providing a water source for the proposed General Motors plant in Lordstown.
Principals of three Youngstown high schools will retire at the end of the school year. They are Frank W. Tear of Rayen School, E.E. Fell of East High and George W. Glasgow of Woodrow Wilson.
Youngstown Sheet & amp; Tube Co. will start up its Bessemer Converter and Republic Steel will add a 12th open hearth at its Youngstown plant, bringing Youngstown District steel operations to an operating rate of 101 percent.
May 11, 1931: J.E. Morrow, 47, of 52 Hylda St., a salesman for the Riblet Oil Co., and his companion, Frances Miner, 22, of 8 Cleveland St., are burned to death after the airplane in which they were taking a weekend pleasure trip crashes near Mason City, Va.
David Robins, general manager of the new Warner Theater that is about to open in Youngstown, announces his staff, which includes Frank Savage as his assistant and Frank Langley as chief of service.
A 17-year-old farm hand, described by neighbors as subnormal mentally, is being hunted for the hatchet slaying of Edward B. Thomas, 31, and his wife, Ethel, 50, whose bodies were found in a clothes closet in their Canton farm house.