Page 6: Historical Events In June - 11

1944  First Serbian Orthodox cathedral in US, Cathedral of St Sava, NYC on this day in history.   

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

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

1947  WW II sugar rationing finally endd in US (began May 28, 1942) on this day in history.   

1949  49th US Golf Open: Cary Middlecoff shoots a 286 at Medinah CC ILL on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed   

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

1951  Montagu Odd, cricket bat-maker (W G Grace), dies on this day in history.   

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

1956  Corrado Alvaro, Italian writer (Poesie grigio-verdi), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1957  12 die in a train crash in Vroman Colo on June - 11.   

1959  Hovercraft demonstrated for the first time on June - 11.   

1959  On June - 11 postmaster General bans D.H. Lawrence's book, Lady Chatterley's Lover   

1960  On June - 11 house packed with wedding celebrants collapses killing 30 (Pakistan)   

1963  On June - 11 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 June - 11.   

1963  On this day in history jFK says segregation is morally wrong & that it is "time to act"   

1963  On June - 11 quang Duc, Buddhist monk, immolates himself on a street in Saigon   

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

1966  Ethel Clayton, actress (Warning Shadows), dies at 82 on June - 11.   

1967  Israel and Syria accept terms of a U.N. cease-fire on June - 11.   

1967  Race riot in Tampa Florida; National Guard mobilizes on this day in history.   

1967  Billy Wells, Gong striker for Rank Films, dies at 79 on June - 11.   

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

1969  John L Lewis, formed (Congress of Industrial Org), dies at 89 on June - 11.   

1970  On this day in history uS leaves Wheelus AFB Libya   

1970  On this day in history aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89   

1974  Bundy victim Georgann Hawkins disappears from UW, Seattle, Wash on June - 11.   

1975  Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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

1977  ELO releases "Telephone Line" on this day in history.   

1977  Seattle Slew wins Belmont Stakes & Triple Crown on this day in history.   

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

1980  On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroid #2531 Cambridge   

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1403  John IV, Duke of Brabant (d. 1427) was born on June - 11.   

1456  On June - 11 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  On this day in history birth of ben Jonson, England, playwright/poet (Volpone, Alchemist)   

1588  On June - 11 birth of george Wither, English writer (d. 1667)   

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 June - 11.   

1697  Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist was born on June - 11.   

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 June - 11.   

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 June - 11 johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies   

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

1557  Death of King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) on this day in history.   

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