Page 5: 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  Erving Goffman, sociologist (presentation of self in everyday life) on June - 11.   

1923  Gerard Vaughn, MP (Conservative) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history bene Brak Palestine founded   

1924  Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann Jr, Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1925  William Styron, Va, novelist (Confess of Nat Turner, Sophie's Choice) on June - 11.   

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

1927  On this day in history 59th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Chance Shot wins in 2:32.6   

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  Alfred Hitchcock's 1st film, "Case Of Jonathan Drew," is released on this day in history.   

1928  On June - 11 fabiola de Mora y Aragon, Spanish Queen of Belgium   

1929  On June - 11 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1147 Stavropolis   

1929  Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

1930  George Alexander, cricketer (two early Tests for Australia), dies on June - 11.   

1932  On June - 11 e Delporte discovers asteroid #1222 Tina   

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

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

1937  Marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released on June - 11.   

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

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

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

1940  Italy declares war on allies/raids Malta on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1943  British invades Pantelleria (tiny island south of Sicily) on this day in history.   

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

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1403  On June - 11 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 June - 11.   

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

1588  On this day in history birth of george Wither, English writer (d. 1667)   

1672  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer was born on June - 11.   

1696  Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. 1758) was born on June - 11.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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