Page 3: Historical Events In June - 11

1856  Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76 on June - 11.   

1859  Comstock silver load discovered near Virginia City, Nevada on June - 11.   

1861  On this day in history sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer   

1863  On June - 11 eduard David, German undersecretary (constitution of Weimar)   

1864  On June - 11 300' (90 m) of Meigg's Wharf washed away in storm   

1864  On June - 11 -12] Battle of Trevillian Station, VA (Central Railroad)   

1864  Richard Georg Strauss, Munich Germany, composer (Don Quixote) on June - 11.   

1865  Jan H Leopold, Dutch poet (translated Omar Khayyam) on this day in history.   

1866  The Allahabad High Court (then Agra High Court) is established in India on June - 11.   

1867  On June - 11 charles Fabry, discoverer (ozone layer in upper atmosphere)   

1870  1st-stone Amstel Brewery opens in Amsterdam on June - 11.   

1874  Richard Stohr, composer on June - 11.   

1876  On June - 11 republicans pick Rutherford B Hayes as presidental candidate   

1876  Alfred L Kroeber, Hoboken NJ, author (Anthropologist looks at History) on June - 11.   

1878  On June - 11 dC is given a new govt by Congress, 3 commissioners appointed by president (change in 1974)   

1879  On this day in history roger P Bresnaham, hall of fame catcher/manager   

1879  Willem, (crown)prince of Orange, dies of bronchitis or murder at 39 on this day in history.   

1880  Jeannette Rankin, 1st woman elected to US Congress (Rep-Montana) on June - 11.   

1883  Frank O King, Cashton Wisc, cartoonist (Gasoline Alley) on this day in history.   

1886  David Steinman, NYC, bridge designer (Hudson, Triborough) on this day in history.   

1886  On June - 11 antonio C G Crespo, Brazilian/Portuguese poet, dies at 40   

1889  On June - 11 wesley Ruggles, actor/producer/director (Keystone Kops)   

1891  On June - 11 a Charlois discovers asteroid #311 Claudia   

1891  On this day in history puerto Rican flag adopted   

1892  The Limelight Department, one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia on June - 11.   

1892  Edward B B Shanks, British poet/critic on this day in history.   

1895  Charles E. Duryea receives the first U.S. patent to an American inventor for a gas-powered automobile on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history 1st auto race   

1895  On this day in history nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58)   

1896  On this day in history uS Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota authorized   

1896  US Assay Office in Deadwood South Dakota authorized on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 72   

1897  On June - 11 bruno Frei, writer   

1898  1st US Marines land in Cuba during Spanish-American War on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1588  George Wither, English writer (d. 1667) was born on June - 11.   

1672  On June - 11 birth of francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer   

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

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 June - 11 death of henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155)   

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  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 June - 11.   

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