Page 6: Historical Events In June - 11

1944  On June - 11 first Serbian Orthodox cathedral in US, Cathedral of St Sava, NYC   

1944  On this day in history 15 US aircraft carriers attack Japanese bases on Marianas   

1947  On this day in history wW II sugar rationing finally ends   

1947  On this day in history wW II sugar rationing finally endd in US (began May 28, 1942)   

1949  49th US Golf Open: Cary Middlecoff shoots a 286 at Medinah CC ILL on June - 11.   

1949  Koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed on this day in history.   

1951  On June - 11 mozambique becomes an oversea province of Portugal   

1951  On this day in history montagu Odd, cricket bat-maker (W G Grace), dies   

1955  Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered on June - 11.   

1956  On June - 11 corrado Alvaro, Italian writer (Poesie grigio-verdi), dies at 61   

1957  12 die in a train crash in Vroman Colo on this day in history.   

1959  On June - 11 hovercraft demonstrated for the first time   

1959  Postmaster General bans D.H. Lawrence's book, Lady Chatterley's Lover on this day in history.   

1960  House packed with wedding celebrants collapses killing 30 (Pakistan) on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is arrested for attempts to integrate Florida restaurants.   

1963  Gov Wallace tries to prevent blacks registering at U of Alabama on this day in history.   

1963  On June - 11 jFK says segregation is morally wrong & that it is "time to act"   

1963  Quang Duc, Buddhist monk, immolates himself on a street in Saigon on June - 11.   

1966  French & German media mistakenly report death of Roger Daltry on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history ethel Clayton, actress (Warning Shadows), dies at 82   

1967  On this day in history israel and Syria accept terms of a U.N. cease-fire.   

1967  Race riot in Tampa Florida; National Guard mobilizes on June - 11.   

1967  On this day in history billy Wells, Gong striker for Rank Films, dies at 79   

1969  On this day in history david Bowie releases "Space Oddity"   

1969  John L Lewis, formed (Congress of Industrial Org), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history uS leaves Wheelus AFB Libya   

1970  Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89 on June - 11.   

1974  On this day in history bundy victim Georgann Hawkins disappears from UW, Seattle, Wash   

1975  Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer, dies at 90 on June - 11.   

1977  On June - 11 dutch marines rescued hostages from a Moluccan held train in Holland   

1977  On June - 11 eLO releases "Telephone Line"   

1977  Seattle Slew wins Belmont Stakes & Triple Crown on June - 11.   

1979  August Maes, Flemish actor/director (Farmer that Dies), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1980  E Bowell discovers asteroid #2531 Cambridge on June - 11.   

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

1456  Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485) was born on June - 11.   

1540  Barnabe Googe, English poet (d. 1594) was born on this day in history.   

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 June - 11.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1216  Hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies on June - 11.   

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

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