Page 4: Historical Events In June - 11

1899  George Frederick McKay, composer on this day in history.   

1900  Australians in action at Diamond Hill on this day in history.   

1900  -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha on June - 11.   

1900  Lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press) on June - 11.   

1900  Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1901  On June - 11 cook Islands annexed & proclaimed part of New Zealand   

1902  Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer on June - 11.   

1903  On June - 11 king Alexander and Queen Draga of Belgrade are assassinated by members of the Serbian army.   

1903  Ernie Nevers, NFL fullback (Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals) on June - 11.   

1903  On this day in history draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35   

1904  On this day in history cub's Bob Wicker no-hits NY Giants, wins in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0   

1904  Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, jazz pianist/singer (Boogie Woogie Piano) on this day in history.   

1905  Penns Railroad debuts fastest train in world (NY-Chicago in 18 hrs) on June - 11.   

1906  On this day in history clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop   

1906  Heinrich Hart, German writer (Das Lied der Menschheit), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1907  Northants all out for 12 v Gloucestershire on June - 11.   

1907  Anton D Hildebrand, children's book writer (Man in the Moon) on June - 11.   

1908  On this day in history georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45   

1910  The birth of Jaques Cousteau, French underwater explorer on June - 11.   

1910  Carmine Coppola, composer/conductor (Godfather II, Apocalypse Now) on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15   

1911  On June - 11 russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

1912  Mukhtar Ashrafi, composer on this day in history.   

1912  Leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74 on June - 11.   

1913  John Elliott Terry, managing director (National Film Finance Corp) on June - 11.   

1913  Machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered on this day in history.   

1914  Gerald Mohr, NYC, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history david Kindersley, font designer/cutter   

1917  On this day in history king Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father Constantine I abdicated under pressure by allied armies occupying Athens.   

1917  On June - 11 james Bostock, painter/engraver   

1919  On this day in history 23rd US Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Brae Burn CC Mass   

1919  Richard Todd, Ireland, actor (Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident) on this day in history.   

1920  Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president on June - 11.   

1920  On this day in history bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, King of Nepal (1955-72)   

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1403  John IV, Duke of Brabant (d. 1427) was born on this day in history.   

1456  Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485) was born on this day in history.   

1540  Barnabe Googe, English poet (d. 1594) was born on June - 11.   

1572  On this day in history birth of ben Jonson, England, playwright/poet (Volpone, Alchemist)   

1588  George Wither, English writer (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history birth of francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer   

1696  On this day in history birth of francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. 1758)   

1697  On this day in history birth of francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist   

0323  Death of Alexander the Great, son of Philip II of Macedon (b. 356 BC) (or the 10th June) on June - 11.   

1183  Death of Henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155) on this day in history.   

1216  On June - 11 hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies   

1249  Adelheid van Schaarbeek, Flemish mystic/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1479  On June - 11 johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies   

1488  James III, king of Scotland, dies in battle on June - 11.   

1557  On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)   

1560  On June - 11 marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44