What day of the week was May 11, 1889?

The day of the week May 11th, 1889 fell on was a Saturday.

John Cadbury the English businessman and philanthropist, founded the Cadbury Company (b. 1801) died on this day in 1889.

An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28 the000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.