27 Years Old
Slovakian tennis player who won two WTA doubles titles and reached a career-high singles ranking of 43 in 2019. Known for her aggressive playing style and strong forehand.
May 11th, 1998, is etched in history as a day of significant milestones, notable birthdays, and groundbreaking achievements. As the world was busy celebrating the arrival of new life, India was taking a major step towards asserting its nuclear prowess.
On this day, India conducted a series of nuclear tests at Pokhran, marking a major shift in the country's nuclear policy. This move sent ripples across the globe, with many nations condemning the tests as a threat to regional stability. The Pokhran-II tests, as they came to be known, catapulted India into the elite club of nuclear-armed nations, further complicating the already delicate geopolitical landscape of the subcontinent.
May 11th, 1998, was also a special day for two young souls who would go on to make their mark in the world of sports. Viktória Kužmová, a Slovakian tennis sensation, was born on this day. Kužmová would later become a force to be reckoned with in the tennis world, winning two WTA doubles titles and reaching a career-high singles ranking of 43 in 2019. Her aggressive playing style and powerful forehand would earn her a loyal following among tennis enthusiasts.
While we don't have information on other notable birthdays on this day, these two individuals are a testament to the fact that May 11th, 1998, was a day that would have a lasting impact on the world, in more ways than one.
As the world looks back on this day, it's clear that May 11th, 1998, was a turning point in modern history. From nuclear tests to new life, this day will always be remembered for its significance and the lasting impact it had on the world.