Page 5: Historical Events In June - 11

1921  On this day in history 53rd Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Grey Lag wins in 2:16.8   

1921  On June - 11 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 June - 11 bene Brak Palestine founded   

1924  On this day in history 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  On this day in history brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian   

1927  59th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Chance Shot wins in 2:32.6 on June - 11.   

1927  On this day in history beryl Grey, prima ballerina   

1927  William Attewell, cricket bowler (England in 10 Tests 1884-1891), dies on this day in history.   

1928  Alfred Hitchcock's 1st film, "Case Of Jonathan Drew," is released on June - 11.   

1928  On June - 11 fabiola de Mora y Aragon, Spanish Queen of Belgium   

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

1929  Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68 on June - 11.   

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  George Alexander, cricketer (two early Tests for Australia), dies on June - 11.   

1932  On this day in history e Delporte discovers asteroid #1222 Tina   

1934  On this day in history disarmament conference in Geneva fails   

1935  The birth of Gene Wilder, American comedy film actor on this day in history.   

1935  Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Jersey on June - 11.   

1936  Presbyterian Church of America founded at Philadelphia on this day in history.   

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  King & Queen of England taste first "hot dogs" at FDR's party on June - 11.   

1939  King & Queen of England taste 1st "hot dogs" at FDR's party on June - 11.   

1940  On this day in history italy declares war on allies/raids Malta   

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

1942  US & USSR sign Lend-Lease agreement during WW II on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history german army defeated at El-Alamein North Africa   

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

1943  British invades Pantelleria (tiny island south of Sicily) on June - 11.   

1943  On June - 11 sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50   

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

1456  Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485) was born on June - 11.   

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

1572  Ben Jonson, England, playwright/poet (Volpone, Alchemist) was born on June - 11.   

1588  George Wither, English writer (d. 1667) was born on June - 11.   

1672  On June - 11 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 June - 11.   

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  Death of Henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. 1155) on this day in history.   

1216  On June - 11 hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies   

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  Death of King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) on this day in history.   

1560  Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 on June - 11.