What day of the week was May 11, 1945?

The day of the week May 11th, 1945 fell on was a Friday.

Floyd Adams the Jr., American publisher and politician, 63rd Mayor of Savannah, Georgia (d. 2014) was born on 11 May in 1945.

World War II: Off the coast of Okinawa the the aircraft carrier is hit by two kamikazes, killing 346 of its crew. Although badly damaged, the ship is able to return to the U.S. under its own power.