Page 4: Historical Events In June - 11

1899  On this day in history george Frederick McKay, composer   

1900  On this day in history australians in action at Diamond Hill   

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  On June - 11 charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53   

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  On June - 11 ernie Nevers, NFL fullback (Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals)   

1903  Draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35 on June - 11.   

1904  Cub's Bob Wicker no-hits NY Giants, wins in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0 on June - 11.   

1904  Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, jazz pianist/singer (Boogie Woogie Piano) on June - 11.   

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

1906  Clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop on June - 11.   

1906  On this day in history heinrich Hart, German writer (Das Lied der Menschheit), dies at 50   

1907  On June - 11 northants all out for 12 v Gloucestershire   

1907  On this day in history anton D Hildebrand, children's book writer (Man in the Moon)   

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 June - 11.   

1911  Tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15 on June - 11.   

1911  On this day in history russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

1912  Mukhtar Ashrafi, composer on this day in history.   

1912  On June - 11 leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74   

1913  On June - 11 john Elliott Terry, managing director (National Film Finance Corp)   

1913  On June - 11 machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered   

1914  On this day in history gerald Mohr, NYC, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue)   

1915  On June - 11 david Kindersley, font designer/cutter   

1917  On June - 11 king Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father Constantine I abdicated under pressure by allied armies occupying Athens.   

1917  James Bostock, painter/engraver on this day in history.   

1919  23rd US Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Brae Burn CC Mass on June - 11.   

1919  Richard Todd, Ireland, actor (Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident) on June - 11.   

1920  Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president on this day in history.   

1920  On June - 11 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 June - 11.   

1456  On this day in history birth of anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485)   

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

1572  Ben Jonson, England, playwright/poet (Volpone, Alchemist) was born on June - 11.   

1588  George Wither, English writer (d. 1667) was born on June - 11.   

1672  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1696  Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

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

0323  On June - 11 death of alexander the Great, son of Philip II of Macedon (b. 356 BC) (or the 10th June)   

1183  On June - 11 death of henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155)   

1216  On this day in history hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies   

1249  On this day in history adelheid van Schaarbeek, Flemish mystic/saint, dies   

1479  On this day in history johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies   

1488  James III, king of Scotland, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

1560  On this day in history marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44