Page 4: Historical Events In June - 11

1899  On this day in history george Frederick McKay, composer   

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

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

1900  On this day in history lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press)   

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

1901  Cook Islands annexed & proclaimed part of New Zealand on June - 11.   

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

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  Draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35 on this day in history.   

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

1904  Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, jazz pianist/singer (Boogie Woogie Piano) on June - 11.   

1905  On this day in history penns Railroad debuts fastest train in world (NY-Chicago in 18 hrs)   

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  On June - 11 northants all out for 12 v Gloucestershire   

1907  On June - 11 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 June - 11 tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15   

1911  On June - 11 russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

1912  On this day in history mukhtar Ashrafi, composer   

1912  On June - 11 leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74   

1913  John Elliott Terry, managing director (National Film Finance Corp) on this day in history.   

1913  Machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered on June - 11.   

1914  On this day in history gerald Mohr, NYC, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue)   

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

1917  On June - 11 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 on this day in history.   

1919  23rd US Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Brae Burn CC Mass on June - 11.   

1919  Richard Todd, Ireland, actor (Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident) on this day in history.   

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 June - 11.   

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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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history birth of francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer   

1696  Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist was born on this day in history.   

0323  Death of Alexander the Great, son of Philip II of Macedon (b. 356 BC) (or the 10th June) on June - 11.   

1183  On this day in history death of henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155)   

1216  On this day in history hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies   

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

1557  On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)   

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