Page 5: Historical Events In June - 11

1921  On this day in history 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 June - 11 gerard Vaughn, MP (Conservative)   

1924  On this day in history bene Brak Palestine founded   

1924  Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann Jr, Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87 on June - 11.   

1925  On June - 11 william Styron, Va, novelist (Confess of Nat Turner, Sophie's Choice)   

1926  Brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian on June - 11.   

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

1927  On June - 11 beryl Grey, prima ballerina   

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  Fabiola de Mora y Aragon, Spanish Queen of Belgium on this day in history.   

1929  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1147 Stavropolis on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68   

1930  William Beebe sets a deepwater dive record of 1,426 feet off the coast of Bermuda in a bathysphere (diving chamber) on June - 11.   

1930  On this day in history anatoli Fyodorovich Voronov, Russia, cosmonaut (Soyuz 12a backup)   

1930  George Alexander, cricketer (two early Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

1932  E Delporte discovers asteroid #1222 Tina on June - 11.   

1934  Disarmament conference in Geneva fails on this day in history.   

1935  The birth of Gene Wilder, American comedy film actor on this day in history.   

1935  On June - 11 inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Jersey.   

1936  On June - 11 presbyterian Church of America founded at Philadelphia   

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

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

1939  On June - 11 king & Queen of England taste first "hot dogs" at FDR's party   

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

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

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

1942  US & USSR sign Lend-Lease agreement during WW II on this day in history.   

1942  German army defeated at El-Alamein North Africa on June - 11.   

1943  On June - 11 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 this day in history.   

1943  Sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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1403  On June - 11 birth of john IV, Duke of Brabant (d. 1427)   

1456  On June - 11 birth of anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485)   

1540  On June - 11 birth of barnabe Googe, English poet (d. 1594)   

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  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 June - 11 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 this day in history.   

1183  On this day in history death of henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155)   

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

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

1479  Johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies on June - 11.   

1488  On June - 11 james III, king of Scotland, dies in battle   

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.