Historical Events In June - 11

1921  On June - 11 53rd Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Grey Lag wins in 2:16.8   

1921  Beatrice "Fiet" van Ommeren-Samson, Suriname writer on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history erving Goffman, sociologist (presentation of self in everyday life)   

1923  On this day in history gerard Vaughn, MP (Conservative)   

1924  On June - 11 bene Brak Palestine founded   

1924  On June - 11 alexander F de Savornin Lohmann Jr, Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87   

1925  William Styron, Va, novelist (Confess of Nat Turner, Sophie's Choice) on this day in history.   

1926  On June - 11 brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian   

1927  59th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Chance Shot wins in 2:32.6 on June - 11.   

1927  Beryl Grey, prima ballerina on June - 11.   

1927  William Attewell, cricket bowler (England in 10 Tests 1884-1891), dies on this day in history.   

1928  On June - 11 alfred Hitchcock's 1st film, "Case Of Jonathan Drew," is released   

1928  On this day in history fabiola de Mora y Aragon, Spanish Queen of Belgium   

1929  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1147 Stavropolis on June - 11.   

1929  Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68 on June - 11.   

1930  William Beebe sets a deepwater dive record of 1,426 feet off the coast of Bermuda in a bathysphere (diving chamber) on this day in history.   

1930  Anatoli Fyodorovich Voronov, Russia, cosmonaut (Soyuz 12a backup) on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history george Alexander, cricketer (two early Tests for Australia), dies   

1932  E Delporte discovers asteroid #1222 Tina on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history disarmament conference in Geneva fails   

1935  On June - 11 the birth of Gene Wilder, American comedy film actor   

1935  On this day in history inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Jersey.   

1936  On this day in history presbyterian Church of America founded at Philadelphia   

1937  Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history 42nd US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 284 at Cherry Hills Denver   

1939  On this day in history king & Queen of England taste first "hot dogs" at FDR's party   

1939  King & Queen of England taste 1st "hot dogs" at FDR's party on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history italy declares war on allies/raids Malta   

1941  2nd great raid on Jews of Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1942  US & USSR sign Lend-Lease agreement during WW II on June - 11.   

1942  On June - 11 german army defeated at El-Alamein North Africa   

1943  On this day in history an Axis garrison at Pantelleria, in the central Mediterranean area, surrenders after six days and nights of heavy bombing.   

1943  British invades Pantelleria (tiny island south of Sicily) on June - 11.   

1943  On June - 11 sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50   

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1403  On this day in history birth of john IV, Duke of Brabant (d. 1427)   

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  On June - 11 birth of george Wither, English writer (d. 1667)   

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  Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist was born on June - 11.   

0323  On this day in history death of alexander the Great, son of Philip II of Macedon (b. 356 BC) (or the 10th June)   

1183  Death of Henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155) on June - 11.   

1216  Hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1557  Death of King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) on June - 11.   

1560  Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 on June - 11.