Page 4: Historical Events In June - 11

1899  George Frederick McKay, composer on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history australians in action at Diamond Hill   

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

1900  On June - 11 lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press)   

1900  Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 on June - 11.   

1901  On June - 11 cook Islands annexed & proclaimed part of New Zealand   

1902  On this day in history vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer   

1903  On June - 11 king Alexander and Queen Draga of Belgrade are assassinated by members of the Serbian army.   

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

1903  On this day in history draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35   

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  Clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop on June - 11.   

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

1907  Northants all out for 12 v Gloucestershire on June - 11.   

1907  Anton D Hildebrand, children's book writer (Man in the Moon) on this day in history.   

1908  Georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45 on June - 11.   

1910  The birth of Jaques Cousteau, French underwater explorer on this day in history.   

1910  Carmine Coppola, composer/conductor (Godfather II, Apocalypse Now) on June - 11.   

1911  Tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15 on this day in history.   

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

1912  Mukhtar Ashrafi, composer on this day in history.   

1912  Leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1913  On June - 11 john Elliott Terry, managing director (National Film Finance Corp)   

1913  On June - 11 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 this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history james Bostock, painter/engraver   

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  Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president on June - 11.   

1920  On June - 11 bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, King of Nepal (1955-72)   

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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 this day in history.   

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  George Wither, English writer (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

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

1696  On June - 11 birth of francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. 1758)   

1697  On June - 11 birth of francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist   

0323  On June - 11 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 this day in history.   

1216  Hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies on this day in history.   

1249  Adelheid van Schaarbeek, Flemish mystic/saint, dies on June - 11.   

1479  Johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies on June - 11.   

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.