Page 6: Historical Events In June - 28
Thursday, 11 June 2026
1934 Hitler flies to Essen (Night of Long Knifes) 

1935 Earl Averill's consecutive-game streak ends at 673 

1936 The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China 

1937 Max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64 

1938 Bradman scores 102* in drawn 2nd Test cricket at Lord's 

1939 Pan Am opens southern route transatlantic air service (Dixie Clipper) 

1939 PANAM begins a regular air service from the United States to Europe. 

1939 Joe Louis TKOs Tony Galent in 4 for heavyweight boxing title. 

1940 Romania cedes Bessarabia to Soviet Union. 

1940 "Quiz Kids?" premieres on radio 

1940 Italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya, dies at 44. 

1941 German and Romanian soldiers kill 11000 Jews in Kishinev. 

1942 Germany and Italian Armies reach El Alamein, prepare for attack in Suez area. 

1942 Col-gen Von Hoth' 6th Pantser enters Voronezj 

1945 Polish Provisional Govt of National Unity set up by Soviets 

1946 Enrico de Nicola is recorded as becoming inaugural pres of Italy. 

1946 Gilda Radner, American actress is born 

1946 Enrico de Nicola is recorded as becoming 1st pres of Italy 

1946 Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident 

1947 "Temptation (Tim-Tayshun) by Red Ingle with Jo Stafford hits #1. 

1947 Stanislav K Neumann, Czech poet (Anti-Guide), dies at 72. 

1948 In Fukui, Japan a 7.3 quake resulted in 5390 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes 

1948 US/British airlift to West-Berlin begins. 

1950 North Korean forces capture Seoul 

1950 North Korean forces capture Seoul, South Korea. 

1950 "Michael Todd's Peep Show" opens at Winter Garden NYC for 278 perfs 

1950 Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer, dies at 72 

1951 "Amos 'n' Andy" premiers on CBS TV 

1951 "Amos 'n' Andy" premieres on CBS TV 

1953 8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls 

1954 111°F (44°C) at Camden, South Carolina (state record) 

1954 Red deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26. 

1956 Riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die. 

1956 The inaugural atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill 

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