Page 5: Historical Events In June - 11

1921  On June - 11 53rd Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Grey Lag wins in 2:16.8   

1921  On this day in history beatrice "Fiet" van Ommeren-Samson, Suriname writer   

1922  On June - 11 erving Goffman, sociologist (presentation of self in everyday life)   

1923  Gerard Vaughn, MP (Conservative) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history bene Brak Palestine founded   

1924  On June - 11 alexander F de Savornin Lohmann Jr, Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87   

1925  On this day in history william Styron, Va, novelist (Confess of Nat Turner, Sophie's Choice)   

1926  Brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian on June - 11.   

1927  On this day in history 59th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Chance Shot wins in 2:32.6   

1927  On this day in history beryl Grey, prima ballerina   

1927  On June - 11 william Attewell, cricket bowler (England in 10 Tests 1884-1891), dies   

1928  Alfred Hitchcock's 1st film, "Case Of Jonathan Drew," is released on this day in history.   

1928  Fabiola de Mora y Aragon, Spanish Queen of Belgium on June - 11.   

1929  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1147 Stavropolis on this day in history.   

1929  On June - 11 gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68   

1930  On June - 11 william Beebe sets a deepwater dive record of 1,426 feet off the coast of Bermuda in a bathysphere (diving chamber).   

1930  On June - 11 anatoli Fyodorovich Voronov, Russia, cosmonaut (Soyuz 12a backup)   

1930  On June - 11 george Alexander, cricketer (two early Tests for Australia), dies   

1932  E Delporte discovers asteroid #1222 Tina on June - 11.   

1934  On this day in history disarmament conference in Geneva fails   

1935  On June - 11 the birth of Gene Wilder, American comedy film actor   

1935  Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Jersey on this day in history.   

1936  On June - 11 presbyterian Church of America founded at Philadelphia   

1937  On June - 11 marx Brothers' "A Day At The Races" released   

1938  On this day in history 42nd US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 284 at Cherry Hills Denver   

1939  On this day in history king & Queen of England taste first "hot dogs" at FDR's party   

1939  On this day in history king & Queen of England taste 1st "hot dogs" at FDR's party   

1940  Italy declares war on allies/raids Malta on June - 11.   

1941  On this day in history 2nd great raid on Jews of Amsterdam   

1942  On June - 11 uS & USSR sign Lend-Lease agreement during WW II   

1942  On June - 11 german army defeated at El-Alamein North Africa   

1943  An Axis garrison at Pantelleria, in the central Mediterranean area, surrenders after six days and nights of heavy bombing on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history british invades Pantelleria (tiny island south of Sicily)   

1943  Sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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1403  John IV, Duke of Brabant (d. 1427) was born on this day in history.   

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 June - 11.   

1588  On this day in history birth of george Wither, English writer (d. 1667)   

1672  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0323  On this day in history death of alexander the Great, son of Philip II of Macedon (b. 356 BC) (or the 10th June)   

1183  On this day in history 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  On this day in history adelheid van Schaarbeek, Flemish mystic/saint, dies   

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

1488  On this day in history james III, king of Scotland, dies in battle   

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.