Page 4: Historical Events In June - 11

1899  George Frederick McKay, composer   

1900  Australians in action at Diamond Hill.   

1900  -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha   

1900  Lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press)   

1900  Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53.   

1901  Cook Islands annexed and proclaimed part of New Zealand.   

1902  Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer   

1903  King Alexander and Queen Draga of Belgrade are assassinated by members of the Serbian army   

1903  Ernie Nevers, NFL fullback (Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals).   

1903  Draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35.   

1904  In this year, Cub's Bob Wicker no-hits NY Giants, claims in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0   

1904  Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, jazz pianist/singer (Boogie Woogie Piano).   

1905  Penns Railroad debuts quickest train in world (NY-Chicago in 18 hrs).   

1906  Clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop.   

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

1907  Northants all out for 12 v Gloucestershire   

1907  Anton D Hildebrand, children's book writer (Man in the Moon)   

1908  Georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45.   

1910  Jaques Cousteau, French underwater explorer is born   

1910  Carmine Coppola, composer/conductor (Godfather II, Apocalypse Now).   

1911  Tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15   

1911  Russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

1912  Mukhtar Ashrafi, composer.   

1912  Leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74   

1913  John Elliott Terry, managing director (National Film Finance Corp)   

1913  Machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered   

1914  Gerald Mohr, NYC, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue).   

1915  David Kindersley, font designer/cutter   

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

1917  James Bostock, painter/engraver.   

1919  23rd US Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Brae Burn CC Mass   

1919  Richard Todd, Ireland, actor (Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident)   

1920  Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president.   

1920  Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, King of Nepal (1955-72).   

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1403  John iv: Duke of brabant   

1456  Anne neville: Wife of richard iii of england   

1540  Barnabe googe: English poet   

1572  Ben jonson: England, playwright/poet (volpone, alchemist)   

1588  George wither: English writer   

1672  Francesco antonio bonporti: Composer   

1696  Francis edward james keith: Scottish soldier and prussian field marshal   

1697  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)   

1183  Death of Henry the young king: Son of henry ii of england (b. 1155)   

1216  Hendrik of constantinople: Emperor of constantinople (1206-16),   

1249  Death of Adelheid van schaarbeek: Flemish mystic/saint,   

1479  Johannes a san facundo: Spanish augustine saint,   

1488  Death of James iii: King of scotland,   

1557  King john iii of portugal: King john iii of portugal (b. 1502)   

1560  Marie guise: French wife of king jacobus v of scotland,