Page 4: Historical Events In June - 11

1899  George Frederick McKay, composer on June - 11.   

1900  Australians in action at Diamond Hill on this day in history.   

1900  -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha on this day in history.   

1900  Lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53   

1901  Cook Islands annexed & proclaimed part of New Zealand on this day in history.   

1902  Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer on this day in history.   

1903  King Alexander and Queen Draga of Belgrade are assassinated by members of the Serbian army on this day in history.   

1903  Ernie Nevers, NFL fullback (Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals) on June - 11.   

1903  Draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35 on June - 11.   

1904  Cub's Bob Wicker no-hits NY Giants, wins in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0 on June - 11.   

1904  Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, jazz pianist/singer (Boogie Woogie Piano) on this day in history.   

1905  Penns Railroad debuts fastest train in world (NY-Chicago in 18 hrs) on this day in history.   

1906  On June - 11 clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop   

1906  Heinrich Hart, German writer (Das Lied der Menschheit), dies at 50 on June - 11.   

1907  Northants all out for 12 v Gloucestershire on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history anton D Hildebrand, children's book writer (Man in the Moon)   

1908  On June - 11 georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45   

1910  On this day in history the birth of Jaques Cousteau, French underwater explorer   

1910  On June - 11 carmine Coppola, composer/conductor (Godfather II, Apocalypse Now)   

1911  On this day in history tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15   

1911  On this day in history russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

1912  On this day in history mukhtar Ashrafi, composer   

1912  Leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74 on June - 11.   

1913  On this day in history john Elliott Terry, managing director (National Film Finance Corp)   

1913  On this day in history machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered   

1914  Gerald Mohr, NYC, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue) on this day in history.   

1915  David Kindersley, font designer/cutter on this day in history.   

1917  King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father Constantine I abdicated under pressure by allied armies occupying Athens on June - 11.   

1917  James Bostock, painter/engraver on this day in history.   

1919  23rd US Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Brae Burn CC Mass on this day in history.   

1919  On June - 11 richard Todd, Ireland, actor (Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident)   

1920  On this day in history republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president   

1920  Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, King of Nepal (1955-72) on this day in history.   

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

1456  Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485) was born on this day in history.   

1540  Barnabe Googe, English poet (d. 1594) was born on June - 11.   

1572  On June - 11 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  On June - 11 birth of francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. 1758)   

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  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  Adelheid van Schaarbeek, Flemish mystic/saint, dies on June - 11.   

1479  On June - 11 johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies   

1488  James III, king of Scotland, dies in battle on June - 11.   

1557  On June - 11 death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)   

1560  Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 on this day in history.