June 11 is the 162nd day of the year (163rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays May 1 - Labour Day ( Pakistan) May 1 - Labour Day ( Singapore) International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot June 2007 is the sixth month of that year It began on a Friday and 30 days later ended on a Saturday. June 2006 was a month with thirty days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October June 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 203 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned, according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy stole Helen from her Troy ( Greek: grc Τροία Troia, also, Ilion; Latin: Trōia, Īlium, Hittite: Wilusa or Eratosthenes of Cyrene ( Greek; 276 BC - 194 BC was a Greek Mathematician, Poet, athlete, Geographer and
- 631 - Emperor Taizong of Tang, the Emperor of China, sends envoys to the Xueyantuo bearing gold and silk in order to persuade the release of enslaved Chinese prisoners who were captured during the transition from Sui to Tang from the northern frontier; this embassy succeeded in freeing 80,000 Chinese men and women who were then returned to China. Events By Place Europe The Battle of Wogastisburg is fought between the Slavs led by Samo, and the Franks Emperor Taizong of Tang ( January 23, 599 &ndash July 10 649) personal name Lǐ Shìmín ( was the second emperor of the The Emperor of China ( refers to any sovereign of Imperial China reigning since the founding of the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC until the fall of Xueyantuo (薛延陀 or Syr-Tardush were an ancient Tiele people and Khanate in central/northern Asia who were at one point vassals of Gold (ˈɡoʊld is a Chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and Atomic number 79 Silk is a natural Protein Fiber, some forms of which can be woven into Textiles The best-known type of silk is obtained from cocoons China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National The transition from Sui to Tang (隋末唐初 refers to a period in which the Chinese dynasty Sui Dynasty disintegrated into a number of short-lived states
- 758 - Abbasid Arabs and Uyghur Turks arrive simultaneously at Chang'an, the Tang Chinese capital, in order to offer tribute to the imperial court. Events By Place Asia Emperor Junnin succeeds Empress Kōken on the throne of Japan. Chang'an ( is an ancient Capital of more than ten dynasties in Chinese history. The Tang Dynasty ( Middle Chinese: dhɑng (June 18 618&ndashJune 4 907 was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by The Arabs and Turks bicker and fight over diplomatic prominence at the gate, in order to present tribute before the other. A settlement is reached when both are allowed to enter at the same time, but through two different gates to the palace.
- 1429 - Hundred Years' War: The start of the Battle of Jargeau. The Hundred Years' War (Guerre de Cent Ans was a prolonged conflict lasting from 1337 to 1453 between two royal houses for the French throne vacant with the extinction of the senior The Battle of Jargeau took place on June 11 - 12 1429 It was Joan of Arc's first offensive battle
- 1509 - The marriage of King Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon takes place. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 &ndash 28 January 1547 was King of England and Lord of Ireland, later King of Ireland and claimant to the Kingdom of Catherine of Aragon (16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536 also known as Catharine, Katherine or Katharine ( Castilian Infanta Catalina
- 1594 - Philip II recognized the rights and privileges of the local nobles and chieftains in the Philippines, which paves way to the creation of the Principalía (i. Philip II (Felipe II de España Filipe I ( May 21, 1527 &ndash September 13 1598) was King of Spain from 1556 until 1598 The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP Principalía chieftain class or [[nobility]] was the ruling class in the towns of Spanish Philippines composed of the Gobernadorcillo or the Municipal Captain who presided over e. , elite ruling class of native nobility in Spanish Philippines).
- 1776 - The Continental Congress appoints Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston to a committee to draft a declaration of independence. Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that became the governing body of the United States during the Thomas Jefferson (April 13 1743 – July 4 1826 was the third President of the United States (1801–1809 the principal author of the Declaration of Independence John Adams (October 30 1735 July 4 1826 was one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States. Benjamin Franklin ( April 17 1790 was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. Roger Sherman ( April 19, 1721 ( JC) April 30, 1721 ( GC) July 23, 1793) was an early Robert Livingston was the name of several men many of whom were members of a prominent family that effectively ran New York throughout the colonial and Federal periods
- 1788 - Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska. Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Gerasim Grigoryevich Izmailov (Russian Герасим Григорьевич Измайлов circa 1745 - after 1795 was a Russian navigator involved Alaska ( Аляска Alyaska) is a state in the United States of America, in the northwest of the North American continent
- 1805 - A fire consumes large portions of Detroit in the Michigan Territory. Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Michigan Territory was an Organized territory of the United States in the early 19th century between June 30, 1805 and January 26
- 1825 - The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City. Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Historic Fort Hamilton is located in the southwestern corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn surrounded by the communities of Bay Ridge The City of New York
- 1837 - The Broad Street Riot occurres in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between English-Americans and Irish-Americans. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The Broad Street Riot occurred in Boston Massachusetts, US on June 11, 1837.
- 1866 - The Allahabad High Court (then Agra High Court) is established in India. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Allahabad High Court (इलाहाबाद उच्च न्यायालय is a high court having jurisdiction over the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
- 1892 - The Limelight Department, one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The Limelight Department was one of the world's first film studios beginning in 1898 operated by The Salvation Army in Melbourne, Australia. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
- 1898 - Spanish-American War: U.S. war ships start to sail for Cuba. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la
- 1898 - The Hundred Days' Reform is started by Guangxu Emperor in hope to change social, political and educational institutions in China, however suspended by Empress Dowager Cixi after 104 days. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Hundred Days' Reform ( or) was a failed 104-day national cultural political and educational reform movement from 11 June to 21 September 1898 undertaken by the young Guangxu The Guangxu Emperor (光緒帝 (14 August 1871&ndash14 November 1908 born Zaitian (載湉 was the tenth emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty Empress Dowager Cixi 1 ( ( November 29 1835 – November 15 1908) popularly known in China as the The failed reform though led to the abolishment of Imperial Examination in 1905. The Imperial examinations ( in Imperial China determined who among the population would be permitted to enter the state's Bureaucracy. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting
- 1901 - New Zealand annexes the Cook Islands. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The Cook Islands ( Cook Islands Māori: Kūki 'Āirani) are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand.
- 1907 - George Dennett, aided by Gilbert Jessop, dismisses Northamptonshire for 12 runs, the lowest total in first-class cricket. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year George Dennett (in full Edward George Dennett and sometimes erroneously just Edward Dennett) was a left arm spinner for Gloucestershire Gilbert Laird Jessop ( May 19, 1874, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire – May 11, 1955, Fordington, Dorset Northamptonshire (or archaically the County of Northampton; abbreviated Northants First-class cricket refers to the class of Cricket matches of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players and officially adjudged first-class by
- 1917 - King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father Constantine I abdicated under pressure by allied armies occupying Athens. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Early life He was born on 1 August 1893 (21 July OS) at Tatoi near Athens the second son of Constantine I and his wife Sophie of Prussia Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Constantine I King of the Hellenes (Κωνσταντίνος A' Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων - 11 January 1923 was King of Greece from 1913 to 1917 and from The Triple Entente (" entente " — French for "agreement" was the name given to the loose alignment of the United Kingdom, the Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's
- 1919 - Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the Triple Crown. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Barton, (1916-1937 was a chestnut Thoroughbred colt who in 1919 became the first winner of the American Triple Crown. The Belmont Stakes is a prestigious American Grade I stakes race held yearly in June at Belmont Park in Elmont New York. The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (although sometimes shortened to Triple Crown, the full name is used to avoid possible confusion with other sports consists of three
- 1935 - Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Jersey. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edwin Howard Armstrong ( December 18, 1890 &ndash January 31, 1954) was an American Electrical engineer and Inventor Alpine is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
- 1936 - International Surrealist Exhibition opens in London, England. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The International Surrealist Exhibition was held from 11 June to 4 July 1936 at the New Burlington Galleries in London, England London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
- 1937 - Great Purge: The Soviet Union executes eight army leaders under Joseph Stalin. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Great Purge (Большая чистка transliterated Bolshaya chistka) was a series of campaigns of Political repression and Persecution The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Joseph Stalin ( ნამდვილი გვარი ჯუღაშვილი|Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili; March 5 1953 was General Secretary of the Communist Party
- 1938 - Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Wuhan starts. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Second Sino-Japanese War ( July 7, 1937 to September 9, 1945) was a major war fought between the Republic of China and the The Battle of Wuhan ( popularly known to Chinese as the Defense of Wuhan ( and to the Japanese as the Invasion of Wuhan ( Japanese
- 1938 - Second Sino-Japanese War: The Nationalist government creates the 1938 Yellow River flood to halt Japanese forces. The 1938 Yellow River flood was a flood created by the Nationalist Government in central China during the early stage For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. 500,000 to 900,000 civilians are killed.
- 1940 - World War II: British forces bomb Genoa and Turin in Italy. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Genoa ( Genova, ˈdʒɛːnova in Italian; Zena in Genoese and Ligurian; Genua in Latin and archaically in English Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
- 1940 - World War II: First attack of the Italian Air force on the island of Malta. The Royal Air Force ( Regia Aeronautica) was the name of the Italian Air Force established as an independent service from 1923 until the Malta, officially the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta is a European Microstate, comprising an Archipelago of three islands
- 1942 - World War II: The United States agrees to send Lend-Lease aid to the Soviet Union. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lend-Lease (Public Law 77-11 was the name of the program under which the United States of America supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union,
- 1955 - Eighty-three are killed and at least 100 are injured after an Austin-Healey and a Mercedes-Benz collide at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Austin-Healey is a defunct British sports car maker The marque was established through a joint venture arrangement set up in 1952 between Leonard Lord Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the The 1955 Le Mans disaster occurred during the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans when a racing car involved in an accident flew into the crowd killing the driver ( Pierre Levegh
- 1962 - Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin become the only prisoners to successfully escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Frank Lee Morris ( September 1, 1926 – disappeared June 11, 1962, exact date of death unknown was an American Criminal John William Anglin ( May 2, 1930 – c June 11, 1962 or later was an American Criminal who escaped from Alcatraz Clarence Anglin ( May 11, 1931 – c June 11, 1962 or later was convicted of a number of bank robberies in the 1950s along with Alcatraz Island, sometimes informally referred to as simply Alcatraz or locally as the Rock, is a small island located in the middle of San Francisco Bay
- 1963 - American Civil Rights Movement: Alabama Governor George Wallace stands at the door of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama in an attempt to block two black students from attending that school. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968 refers to the reform movements in the United States aimed at abolishing racial discrimination against African Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America. George Corley Wallace Jr (August 25 1919 September 13 1998 was a Democratic Governor of Alabama for four terms (1963-1967 1971-1979 and 1983-1987 and ran for Foster Auditorium is a multi-purpose facility at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa Alabama.
- 1963 - Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc burns himself with gasoline in a busy Saigon intersection to protest the lack of religious freedom in South Vietnam. Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices (tʰɪ̌t kwɐ̂ːŋ ɗɨ̌k born Lâm Văn Tức in 1897 – died June 11 1963 was a Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
- 1964 - World War II veteran Walter Seifert runs amok in an elementary school in Cologne, Germany, killing at least eight children and two teachers and seriously injuring several more with a home-made flamethrower and a lance. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. The Cologne school massacre occurred in a Catholic elementary school located at Volkhovener Weg 209 in the suburb of Volkhoven ( Cologne Germany) on June 11, Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. A flamethrower is a mechanical device designed to project a long controllable stream of Fire. The term lance has become a catchall for a variety of different Pole weapons based on the Spear.
- 1967 - Mexico becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, usually known as the Berne Convention, is an international agreement governing Copyright Copyright is a legal concept enacted by Governments, giving the creator of an original work of authorship Exclusive rights to control its distribution usually for A Treaty is an agreement under International law entered into by actors in international law namely States and International organizations.
- 1970 - After being appointed on May 15, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington officially receive their ranks as U.S. Army Generals, becoming the first females to do so. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays (b February 16 1920 was the first woman in the U Elizabeth Paschel Hoisington ( November 3 1918 &ndash August 21 2007) was an United States Army officer who was one of the first The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities.
- 1972 - Eltham Well Hall rail crash, caused by an intoxicated train driver, kills six people and injures 126. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Eltham Well Hall rail crash was an accident on the British railway system that occurred on 11 June 1972 at approximately 2135
- 1978 - Altaf Hussain founds the students' political movement All Pakistan Muhajir Students Organisation a. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Altaf Hussain' ( الطاف حسین) is the leader and founder of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM of Pakistan. The All Pakistan Muttahida Student Organization (APMSO is notable for being the student organization that created its mother organization the Muhajir k. a (APMSO) in Karachi University. The University of Karachi ( Urdu: جامعہ كراچى) is located in the city of Karachi, Province of Sindh, Pakistan.
- 1981 - Richter Scale 6. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released 9 magnitude Golbaf earthquake at Iran, killing at least 2,000. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics.
- 1998 - Compaq Computer pays $9 billion for Digital Equipment Corporation in the largest high-tech acquisition. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Compaq Computer Corporation was an American Personal computer company founded in 1982 and is now a brand name of Hewlett-Packard. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Digital Equipment Corporation was a pioneering American company in the Computer industry
- 2001 - Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Timothy James McVeigh ( April 23, 1968 &ndash June 11, 2001) was a United States Army veteran and security guard who bombed The Oklahoma City bombing was a domestic terrorist attack on April 19 1995 aimed at the U
- 2002 - Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Antonio Meucci ( Florence, April 13, 1808 &ndash October 18, 1889) was an Italian -born inventor who developed a form of Basic principle A traditional landline telephone system also known as "plain old telephone service" (POTS, commonly handles both signaling and audio information The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses
- 2004 - Cassini-Huygens makes its closest flyby of Phoebe. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Cassini–Huygens is a joint NASA / ESA / ASI Robotic spacecraft mission currently studying the planet Saturn and its TemplateInfobox Planet.--> Phoebe (ˈfiːbi, or as in Greek
- 2004 - Ronald Reagan's funeral is held at Washington National Cathedral. Washington National Cathedral, whose official name is the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is a Cathedral of The Episcopal Church.
- 2008 - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper made an official historic apology to Canada's First Nations in regard to a residential school abuse in which children were isolated from their homes, families and cultures for a century. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page WikipediaManual of Style (biographies#Honorific prefixes --> Stephen Joseph Harper PC First Nations is a term of Ethnicity that refers to the Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis people The Canadian residential school system consisted of a number of schools for Aboriginal children operated during the 19th and 20th century by churches of various denominations
Births
- 1403 - John IV, Duke of Brabant (d. John IV Duke of Brabant ( Atrecht June 11, 1403 &ndash April 17, 1427, Brussels) was the son of Antoine Duke of 1427)
- 1456 - Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. Anne Neville (11 June 1456 &ndash 16 March 1485 was Queen consort of King Richard III of England 1483-1485 Richard III ( 2 October 1452 &ndash 22 August 1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death 1485)
- 1540 - Barnabe Googe, English poet (d. Barnabe Googe or Gooche (1540 - 1594 (also spelled Barnaby Googe) was an English Poet and translator one of the earliest English pastoral 1594)
- 1572 - Ben Jonson, English dramatist (d. Benjamin Jonson ( c 11 June 1572 &ndash 6 August 1637) was an English Renaissance Dramatist 1637)
- 1588 - George Wither, English writer (d. George Wither ( June 11, 1588 &ndash May 2, 1667) was an English poet and satirist 1667)
- 1672 - Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and composer (d. Francesco Antonio Bonporti ( 11 June 1672 - 19 December 1749) was an Italian priest and amateur composer 1749)
- 1696 - Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a James Francis Edward Keith ( June 11, 1696 &ndash October 14, 1758) was a Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal. 1758)
- 1704 - Carlos Seixas, Portuguese composer (d. Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1704 ( MDCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a José António Carlos de Seixas ( Coimbra, 11 June, 1704 - Lisbon, 25 August, 1742) was a Portuguese composer the son 1742)
- 1713 - Edward Capell, English critic (d. Year 1742 ( MDCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Edward Capell ( June 11, 1713 &ndash February 24, 1781) English Shakespearian Critic, was born at Troston 1781)
- 1723 - Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (d. Year 1781 ( MDCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Johann Georg Palitzsch ( June 11 1723 &ndash February 21 1788) was a German Astronomer who became famous for discovering 1788)
- 1741 - Joseph Warren, American doctor and soldier (d. Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1741 ( MDCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Dr Joseph Warren ( June 11, 1741 &ndash June 17, 1775) was an American doctor and soldier remembered for playing a leading role 1775)
- 1776 - John Constable, English painter (d. Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Constable ( 11 June 1776 &ndash 31 March 1837 1837)
- 1815 - Julia Margaret Cameron, English photographer (d. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Julia Margaret Cameron ( 11 June 1815 &ndash 26 January 1879) was a British Photographer. 1879)
- 1842 - Carl von Linde, German engineer and industrialist (d. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Professor Doctor Carl Paul Gottfried von Linde ( 11 June, 1842 - 16 November 1934) was a German engineer who developed Refrigeration 1934)
- 1846 - William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (d. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display William Louis Marshall was born June 11, 1846, in Washington Kentucky, a scion of the family of Chief Justice John Marshall. 1920)
- 1847 - Millicent Fawcett, British suffragist and feminist (d. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Dame Millicent Fawcett GBE LLD ( June 11, 1847 &ndash August 5, 1929) was an English Suffragist 1929)
- 1864 - Richard Strauss, German composer and conductor (d. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 &ndash 8 September 1949 was a German Composer of the late Romantic era and early modern era particularly noted 1949)
- 1867 - Charles Fabry, French physicist (d. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Maurice Paul Auguste Charles Fabry ( 11 June 1867, Marseille &ndash 9 July 1945, Paris) was a French Physicist 1945)
- 1876 - Alfred L. Kroeber, American anthropologist (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Alfred Louis Kroeber (June 11 1876&ndashOctober 5 1960 was one of the most influential figures in American Anthropology in the first half of the twentieth 1960)
- 1877 - Renee Vivien, English-born poet (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Renée Vivien, born Pauline Mary Tarn ( June 11, 1877 - November 18, 1909) was a British poet who wrote in the French 1909)
- 1879 - Roger Bresnahan, baseball player (d. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Roger Philip Bresnahan ( June 11, 1879 &ndash December 4, 1944) nicknamed "The Duke of Tralee " for his Irish 1944)
- 1879 - Max Schreck, German actor (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maximilian "Max" Schreck ( September 6, 1879 &ndash February 20, 1936) was a German Actor. 1936)
- 1880 - Jeannette Rankin, American politician, feminist, and pacifist (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Jeannette Rankin ( June 11, 1880 &ndash May 18, 1973) was the first woman to be elected to the United States House of Representatives 1973)
- 1888 - Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22 1891 – August 23 1927 and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11 1888 – August 23 1927 were two Italian-born American laborers 1927)
- 1894 - Dai Vernon (David Frederick Wingfield Verner), Canadian magician, The Professor (d. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Dai Vernon (June 11 1894 &ndash August 21 1992 was a Canadian magician. 1992)
- 1895 - Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet politician (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Булга́нин Nikolaj Aleksandrovič Bulganin; – February 24 1975 1975)
- 1903 - Ernie Nevers, American football player (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Ernest Alonzo Nevers ( June 11, 1903, Willow River Minnesota - May 3, 1976) was an American football fullback 1976)
- 1910 - Jacques-Yves Cousteau, French explorer and inventor (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Jacques-Yves Cousteau ( 11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was a French naval officer explorer, Ecologist, 1997)
- 1910 - Carmine Coppola, American composer, director and songwriter (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Carmine Coppola ( June 11, 1910 - April 26, 1991) was an Academy Award - and Golden Globe -winning as well as BAFTA 1991)
- 1912 - James Algar, American film director (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting James Algar ( 11 June, 1912 &ndash 26 February, 1998) was an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer 1998)
- 1913 - Vince Lombardi, American football coach (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Vincent Thomas Lombardi ( June 11, 1913 &ndash September 3, 1970) was an American football coach 1970)
- 1913 - Risë Stevens, American operatic soprano
- 1914 - Gerald Mohr, American actor (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Risë Stevens (pronounced "REE-sah" (born June 11, 1913, New York City) is a retired American Mezzo-soprano who captured a wide popular Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Gerald Mohr ( 11 June 1914 – 9 November 1968) was a radio film and 1968)
- 1915 - Nicholas Metropolis, Greek-American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist (d. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Nicholas Constantine Metropolis ( June 11, 1915 &ndash October 17, 1999) was a Greek American Mathematician, Physicist 1999)
- 1919 - Richard Todd, British actor
- 1920 - Hazel Scott, West Indian-born singer (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Richard Todd (born 11 June 1919 is a British Actor, Soldier and film star Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Hazel Dorothy Scott ( June 11, 1920 – October 2, 1981) was a Jazz and classical Pianist and Singer 1981)
- 1920 - Irving Howe, American literary and social critic (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Irving Howe ( June 11, 1920 &ndash May 5, 1993) was an American literary and social critic 1993)
- 1922 - John Bromfield, American actor (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. John Bromfield (né Farron Bromfield) ( June 11, 1922 - September 19, 2005) was a film actor who appeared 2005)
- 1922 - Michael Cacoyannis, Greek Cypriot film maker
- 1924 - Ed Farhat, American professional wrestler (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Cacoyannis (born June 11, 1922) is a prominent Greek Cypriot filmmaker best-known for his 1964 film Zorba the Greek. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edward "Ed" George Farhat ( June 9, 1926 - January 18, 2003) was an American Professional wrestler best known 2003)
- 1925 - William Styron, American author (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Clark Styron Jr ( June 11 1925 &ndash November 1 2006) was an American Novelist and Essayist. 2006)
- 1926 - Carlisle Floyd, American composer
- 1928 - Fabiola de Mora y Aragón, Queen of the Belgians
- 1930 - Charles B. Rangel, American politician
- 1931 - Audrey Schuh, American soprano
- 1932 - Athol Fugard, South African playwright
- 1933 - Gene Wilder, American actor
- 1934 - Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark
- 1936 - Jud Strunk, American musician and comedian (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carlisle Floyd (born June 11, 1926, in Latta South Carolina) is an American Opera Composer. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Biography Her Excellency Doña Fabiola de Mora y Aragón was the third daughter of Don Gonzalo de Mora y Fernández Riera y del Olmo Marquess of Casa Riera Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Bernard "Charlie" Rangel (born June 11, 1930) is an American Politician. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Audrey Schuh (Redmann was born in New Orleans Louisiana, on June 11 1931 and studied both music and medical technology at Loyola University of the South, where Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Athol Fugard (born 11 June 1932 is a South African playwright novelist actor and director who writes in, best known for his political plays opposing the South African system Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman; June 11 1933 Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Henrik Prince Consort of Denmark (né Count Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat, born 11 June 1934) is the husband of the Queen Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jud Strunk ( 11 June 1936 - 5 October 1981) was an American Singer, Songwriter, and Comedian. 1981)
- 1936 - Chad Everett, American actor
- 1937 - Robin Warren, Australian pathologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
- 1937 - Johnny Brown, American comic
- 1939 - Sir Jackie Stewart, Scottish race car driver, three-time F1 world champion and former F1 team principal
- 1939 - Bernard Purdie, American session drummer
- 1939 - Christina Crawford, American actress and writer
- 1940 - Joey Dee, American musician (Joey Dee and the Starliters)
- 1945 - Adrienne Barbeau, American actress
- 1947 - Laloo Prasad Yadav, Indian politician
- 1947 - Henry Cisneros, American politician, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- 1947 - Richard Palmer-James, British lyricist and guitarist (King Crimson and Supertramp)
- 1947 - Bob Evans, British racing driver
- 1948 - Dave Cash, Major league baseball player
- 1949 - Frank Beard, American drummer (ZZ Top)
- 1949 - Tom Pryce, British racing driver (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Chad Everett (born June 11 1936 is an American Actor who has appeared in over 40 Films and television series but is probably best known for Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dr John Robin Warren AC (born 11 June[[ 937]] in Adelaide) is an Australian Pathologist and researcher who is credited with the 1979 The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Johnny Brown (born June 11, 1937 in Saint Petersburg Florida) is an American Actor and Singer. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For other people of this name see Jackie Stewart (disambiguation. The Formula One World Drivers' Championship (WDC is awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ( FIA) to the most successful Formula One Bernard "Pretty" Purdie (born June 11, 1939) is an American Drummer and Session musician from Elkton Maryland who has worked Christina Crawford (born June 11, 1939) is an American Writer and Actress, best known as the author of Mommie Dearest Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joey Dee and The Starliters are an American pop music group from the 1960s Joey Dee and The Starliters are an American pop music group from the 1960s Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Adrienne Jo Barbeau (born June 11 1945 is an American Television, Film, character and Musical theater actress as well as the Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lalu Prasad Yadav, sometimes spelt as Laloo Prasad or Lalloo Prasad ( Devanāgarī: लालू प्रसाद यादव Lālu Prasād (born June Henry Gabriel Cisneros (born June 11, 1947) is an American politician businessman and community leader The United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is the head of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, concerned with urban housing Richard Jeffrey Charles Palmer (born June 11, 1947, in Bournemouth, Dorset) was lyricist for the Progressive rock group King King Crimson is a Progressive rock band founded by guitarist Robert Fripp and drummer Michael Giles in 1969 See also Supertramp (ecology and Alexander Supertramp Supertramp were a British Progressive rock band Robert "Bob" Evans (born June 11, 1947 in Waddington, Lincolnshire) is a British former racing driver from England Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Cash Jr (born June 11, 1948 in Utica New York) is a former Major League Baseball Second baseman who played in the National Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This article is about the Drummer with the group ZZ Top. For the golfer, see Frank Beard. ZZ Top (ˌziːziːˈtɒp is an American rock band formed in late 1969 in Houston Texas. Thomas Maldwyn Pryce (11 June 1949 &ndash 5 March 1977 was a British Racing driver from Ruthin, Wales. 1977)
- 1949 - Benjamin Vasserman, Estonian graphic artist
- 1950 - Lynsey De Paul, British singer and songwriter
- 1950 - Graham Russell, British guitarist and vocalist (Air Supply)
- 1951 - Yasumasa Morimura, Japanese appropriation artist
- 1951 - Mark D. Siljander, former Republican U. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Benjamin Vasserman (born June 11 1949 in Sovetsk Kirov Oblast, Russia in the family of an employee deported from Estonia) is an Estonian Graphic Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Air Supply is a Soft rock Duo who had a succession of hits worldwide through the late 1970s and early 1980s Air Supply is a Soft rock Duo who had a succession of hits worldwide through the late 1970s and early 1980s Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Yasumasa Morimura (森村 泰昌 June 11 1951 -) is a Japanese Appropriation artist He was born in Osaka and graduated from Kyoto To appropriate something involves taking possession of it In the Visual arts, the term appropriation often refers to the use of borrowed Mark Deli Siljander (born June 11 1951) is a former Republican U S. Representative from the state of Michigan
- 1952 - Donnie Van Zant, American rock musician
- 1953 - Peter Bergman, American actor
- 1955 - Yuriy Sedykh, Soviet hammer thrower
- 1956 - Joe Montana. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Donnie Van Zant (born June 11, 1952 in Jacksonville Florida) is an American rock Vocalist / Guitarist. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Bergman (born June 11, 1953) is a three time Emmy Award -winning American Soap opera Actor. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Youri Georgiyevich Sedykh (Ю́рий Гео́ргиевич Седы́х (born May 11, 1955) is a retired Soviet / Ukrainian Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the actor with a similarly pronounced name see Joe Mantegna. American football player
- 1957 - Jamaaladeen Tacuma, American musician
- 1959 - Hugh Laurie, English actor and comedian
- 1961 - Caroline Quentin, English actress
- 1961 - María Barranco, Spanish actress
- 1962 - Erika Salumäe, Estonian cyclist, Olympian
- 1963 - Bruce Kimball, American diver
- 1963 - Sandra Schmirler, Canadian curler (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Jamaaladeen Tacuma (born Rudy McDaniel, June 11, 1956) is an American Free jazz Bassist born in Hempstead New York The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James Hugh Calum Laurie, OBE (born June 11, 1959) is an English Actor, Comedian, Writer and Musician Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Caroline Jones (born July 11, 1960, in Reigate, Surrey) is better known under her stage name of Caroline Quentin and is an María Barranco or María de los Remedios Barranco García "María Barranco" (b 11 June, 1961, Fuengirola, Málaga) is Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Erika Salumäe (born 11 June 1962 is an Estonian track bicycle racer who won the first Olympic gold medal for Estonia after the country regained its Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bruce D Kimball (born June 11 1963 in Ann Arbor Michigan) is an American diver and coach Sandra Marie Schmirler ( June 11, 1963 – March 3, 2000) SOM was a Canadian curler, who captured three 2000)
- 1964 - Jean Alesi, French Formula One driver
- 1965 - Manuel Uribe, One of the world's heaviest people
- 1965 - Joey Santiago, Filipino guitarist (Pixies)
- 1968 - Prince Alois of Liechtenstein, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
- 1969 - Peter Dinklage, American actor
- 1969 - Steven Drozd, American drummer
- 1969 - Bryan Fogarty, professional ice hockey player (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Jean Alesi (born Giovanni Alesi June 11, 1964) is a French racing driver of Italian origins Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Manuel Uribe Garza (born June 11 1965 is a 43-year-old man from Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, was one of the heaviest people in medical history Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Joey Santiago (born Joseph Alberto Santiago on June 10 1965 is a Filipino -American Guitarist and Composer. Pixies are an American Alternative rock band formed in Boston Massachusetts in 1986 Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alois Philipp Maria Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Dinklage (born June 11, 1969) is an American actor His breakout role is generally deemed to be the 2003 film The Station Agent Steven Gregory Drozd (born June 11, 1969, Houston, Texas) is a Multi-instrumentalist and Drummer for The Flaming Bryan Fogarty ( June 11, 1969 in Montreal, Quebec – March 6, 2002 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) was an 2002)
- 1969 - Matt McGrath, American actor
- 1970 - Chris Rice, singer/songwriter
- 1973 - José Manuel Abundis, Mexican football (soccer) forward
- 1974 - David Starie, British boxer
- 1975 - Choi Ji Woo, South Korean actress and model
- 1975 - Thomas Bimis, Greek diver
- 1976 - Tai Anderson, American musician (bass player for Third Day)
- 1977 - Geoff Ogilvy, Australian golfer
- 1977 - Ryan Dunn, American actor
- 1977 - Shane Meier, Canadian actor
- 1978 - Joshua Jackson, Canadian actor
- 1978 - Ujjwala Raut, Indian supermodel
- 1979 - Amy Taylor, Australian football (soccer) player, television presenter and model
- 1980 - Yhency Brazoban, Dominican born baseball player
- 1981 - Emiliano Moretti, Italian footballer
- 1982 - Eldar Rønning, Norwegian cross-country skier
- 1982 - Johnny Candido, American professional wrestler
- 1982 - Joey Graham, American basketball player
- 1982 - Steven Graham, American basketball player
- 1982 - Diana Taurasi, American basketball player
- 1983 - José Reyes, Dominican baseball player
- 1983 - Chuck Hayes, American basketball player
- 1984 - Vagner Love, Brazilian footballer
- 1985 - Anja Rubik, Polish supermodel
- 1985 - Chris Trousdale, American pop singer and dancer
- 1986 - Shia LaBeouf, American actor
- 1987 - TiA, Japanese R&B singer
- 1988 - Yui Aragaki, Japanese actress and model
- 1994 - Ivana Baquero, Spanish actress
Deaths
- 1183 - Henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (b. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Matt McGrath (born June 11, 1969) is an American Actor. McGrath's film appearances include roles in The Notorious Bettie Page Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chris Rice is an American songwriter who works in the Contemporary Christian music, contemporary folk and adult contemporary genres with a style similar to David Wilcox Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. José Manuel Abundis (born 11 June 1973) is a Mexican Football (soccer forward who currently plays for Queretaro FC of Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. David Starie, born 11 June 1974 in Bury StEdmunds England was a British professional boxer. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Choi Ji-woo (birth name Choi Mi-hyang (born June 11, 1975 in Paju, South Korea) is a South Korean actress and model. Thomas Bimis (born June 11, 1975 in Athens) is a Greek diver who competed in the synchronised 3 metre springboard Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tai Anderson (born Samuel Tai Anderson on June 11, 1976) is the bass player for the Christian rock band Third Day Third Day is a CCM band formed in Marietta Georgia during the 1990s Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Amateur wins (2 1996 German Amateur Open Championship 1997 Lake Macquarie Amateur Professional wins (4 PGA Ryan Matthew Dunn (born June 11, 1977 in Medina Ohio) is an American reality television personality best known for his appearances on Shane Meier (born June 11, 1977 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian actor who is probably most notable for playing the title role Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is a Canadian – American actor Ujjwala Raut (born June 11, 1978) is an Indian Supermodel Career Raut was a 17-year-old commerce student when she became Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Amy Elizabeth Taylor (born 11 June 1979 in Canberra Australia) is a former Football (soccer player and current sports Presenter with WIN Television Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Yhency José Brazobán (born June 11, 1980 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball Pitcher Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Emiliano Moretti (born 11 June 1981 in Rome) is an Italian football defender, who currently plays for Valencia CF Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Eldar Rønning (born 11 June 1982 in Levanger) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. Johnny Candido (born June 11, 1982) is an American professional wrestler, and is the younger brother of Chris Candido. Joseph (Joey Graham (born June 11, 1982 in Wilmington Delaware) is an American professional Basketball player currently with the Diana Lurena Taurasi (born June 11, 1982 in Chino California) is a professional Basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Mercury Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) José Bernabé Reyes (born June 11, 1983, in Villa Gonzalez, Dominican Republic) is an All-Star Major League Baseball Shortstop Charles Edward Hayes Jr (born June 11 1983 in San Leandro California) is an American professional Basketball player currently with the Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Vágner Love, born Vágner Silva de Souza, (born June 11, 1984 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian football Striker who currently Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Anja Rubik (born June 12, 1985 in Częstochowa, Poland) is a Polish model, currently living in New York City Christopher Ryan Trousdale (born June 11, 1985) is a solo Pop singer, Dancer, former member of the band Dream Street, and Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Shia Saide LaBeouf (ˈʃaɪə ləˈbʌf "SHY-uh luh-BUFF" born June 11 1986 is an American actor and Comedian. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) TiA (born June 11, 1987 in Yokohama, Japan) is a Japanese Singer, famous for her Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) is a Japanese model, Actress, Seiyū and occasional Radio show host. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Ivana Baquero Macías (born June 11 1994 in Barcelona, Spain) is a Goya Award-winning Spanish Actress. Henry the Young King ( 28 February 1155 – 11 June 1183) was the second of five sons of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine 1155)
- 1216 - Henry of Flanders, Emperor of the Latin Empire
- 1488 - King James III of Scotland
- 1557 - King John III of Portugal (b. Henry (c 1174 &ndash 1216 was the second emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople. James III (c 1451/1452 &ndash 11 June 1488) was King of Scots from 1460 to 1488 John III ( Portuguese: João III ʒuˈɐ̃ũ ( June 7, 1502 &ndash June 11, 1557) nicknamed o Piedoso 1502)
- 1695 - André Félibien, French architect (b. André Félibien (May 1619 - 11 June 1695) sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, was a French chronicler of the arts and official court 1619)
- 1712 - Louis Joseph, duc de Vendôme, Marshal of France (b. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Louis Joseph de Bourbon duc de Vendôme ( 1 July, 1654 - 11 June 1712) was a French military commander during the War of the Grand Alliance 1654)
- 1727 - King George I of Great Britain (b. Year 1727 ( MDCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common George I (George Louis German Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 &ndash 11 June 1727 For the first year of his life George was the only heir to his father's and three childless 1660)
- 1796 - Samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician (b. Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Samuel Whitbread ( August 30 1720 – June 11 1796) was an English brewer and Member of Parliament. 1720)
- 1847 - John Franklin, English sea captain and explorer (b. Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Sir John Franklin, FRGS ( April 16, 1786 &ndash June 11, 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer and 1786)
- 1852 - Karl Briullov, Russian painter (b. Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Karl Pavlovich Briullov (Russian Карл Павлович Брюллов) called by his friends the Great Karl ( December 12, 1799 – June 1799)
- 1858 - Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, Austrian statesman (b. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common 1773)
- 1879 - Prince Willem of the Netherlands, disgraced heir apparent to the Dutch throne (b. Year 1773 ( MDCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Biography Prince William was the eldest son of King William III of the Netherlands and his first wife Princess Sophie of Württemberg. An heir apparent is an Heir who (short of a fundamental change in the situation cannot be displaced from inheriting the term is used in contrast to Heir presumptive The Netherlands has been an independent Monarchy since 16 March 1815, and has been governed by members of the House of Orange-Nassau 1840)
- 1882 - Louis Maigret, Roman Catholic prelate (b. Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Louis Désiré Maigret, SSCC ( September 14, 1804 &mdash June 11, 1882) served as the first vicar apostolic of the Vicariate 1804)
- 1903 - Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician (b. Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Nikolai Vasilievich Bugaev (Николай Васильевич Бугаев September 14 1837 - June 11 1903) was a prominent Russian 1837)
- 1903 - Alexander Obrenovich, King of Serbia (b. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Alexander I or Alexander Obrenović ( Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Обреновић) (August 14 1876 - June 11 1903 was king of This is a list of Serbian monarchs. Notes Entries bounded within parentheses are for reference only for instance the Roman numerals keep counts of Stefans 1876)
- 1911 - James Curtis Hepburn, American missionary and linguist (b. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year James Curtis Hepburn ( 13 March 1815 – 11 June 1911) was born in Milton Pennsylvania. 1815)
- 1914 - Adolf Friedrich V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Adolf Friedrich V ( 22 July 1848 - 11 June 1914) was the penultimate Grand Duke of Mecklenburg. 1848)
- 1924 - Théodore Dubois, French composer and teacher (b. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. François-Clément Théodore Dubois (August 24 1837 &ndash June 11 1924 was a French Composer, Organist and Music teacher 1837)
- 1927 - William Attewell, English cricketer (b. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Attewell (commonly known as "Dick" Attewell; born June 12 1861, Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England; died 1861)
- 1934 - Lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist (b. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lev Semenovich Vygotsky (Russian Лев Семёнович Выготский ( November 17 ( November 5 Old Style) 1896 – June 11, 1934 1896)
- 1936 - Robert E. Howard, American author (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Ervin Howard ( January 22 1906 &ndash June 11 1936) was an American pulp writer of Fantasy, 1906)
- 1937 - R. J. (Reginald Joseph) Mitchell, British aircraft designer (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Reginald Joseph Mitchell CBE, FRAeS, ( May 20, 1895 - June 11, 1937) was an aeronautical engineer, best known 1895)
- 1941 - Daniel Carter Beard, founder of the Boy Scouts of America (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Daniel Carter "Uncle Dan" Beard ( June 21, 1850 – June 11, 1941) was an American illustrator author and social reformer The Boy Scouts of America ( BSA) is the largest youth organization in the United States with over five million 1850)
- 1963 - Thích Quảng Đức, Vietnamese monk, self-immolation (b. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. (tʰɪ̌t kwɐ̂ːŋ ɗɨ̌k born Lâm Văn Tức in 1897 – died June 11 1963 was a Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist The Vietnamese people (người Việt or vi ''người Kinh'' are an Ethnic group originating from what is now northern Vietnam and southern China. 1897)
- 1965 - José Mendes Cabeçadas, 95th Prime Minister of Portugal and 9th President of Portugal (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. José Mendes Cabeçadas Júnior, OTE, ComA (ʒuˈzɛ ˈmẽdɨʃ kɐbɨˈsadɐʃ commonly known as Mendes Cabeçadas, ( Loulé, August In Portugal, the post of Prime Minister ( Portuguese: primeiro-ministro, Pron. has been a Republic since 1910 the Head of state being the President, whose official title is President of the Portuguese Republic ( Presidente da 1883)
- 1970 - Earl Grant, American musician and singer (b. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Earl Grant ( January 20 1931 - June 11[[ 970]] was an American Easy listening Pianist, Hammond organist 1931)
- 1970 - Frank Laubach, Christian missionary (b. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dr Frank Charles Laubach ( September 2, 1884 &ndash June 11, 1970) was a Christian Evangelical Missionary and 1884)
- 1970 - William 'Billy Batts' Devino, American crime figure (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year William 'Billy Batts' Devino ( January 19, 1921 &ndash June 11, 1970) was a New York mobster with the Gambino crime family who was 1921)
- 1974 - Julius Evola, Italian philosopher (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Julius Evola, also known as Baron Giulio Cesare Evola, ( May 19, 1898 &ndash June 11, 1974) was an Italian Philosopher 1898)
- 1974 - Eurico Gaspar Dutra, President of Brazil (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Eurico Gaspar Dutra, PC ( 18 May, 1883 - 11 June, 1974) was a Brazilian general politician and president of Brazil 1883)
- 1976 - Jim Konstanty, American baseball player (b. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Casimir James (Jim Konstanty ( March 2 1917 - June 11 1976) was an American Relief pitcher in Major League Baseball 1917)
- 1979 - John Wayne, American actor (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) John Wayne ( May 26, 1907 &ndash June 11, 1979) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award -winning American 1907)
- 1984 - Enrico Berlinguer, Italian politician (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Enrico Berlinguer (berliŋˈgwɛr ( May 25, 1923 - June 11, 1984) was an Italian Politician; he was national secretary 1922)
- 1985 - Karen Ann Quinlan, American right-to-die cause célèbre (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Karen Ann Quinlan ( March 29 1954 1954)
- 1985 - Sapfo Notara, Greek actress (b. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Sapfo Notara, Σαπφώ Νοταρά, (1907 Crete – c June 11, 1985) was a legendary Greek thespian, known for supporting 1907)
- 1986 - Chesley Bonestell, American-born engineer, architect, and artist (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Chesley Bonestell ( 1 January 1888 &ndash 11 june 1986) was a painter designer and illustrator 1888)
- 1991 - Cromwell Everson, South African composer (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Cromwell Everson was primarily known as a composer during his lifetime The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa 1925)
- 1993 - Ray Sharkey, American actor (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Ray Sharkey ( November 14, 1952 &ndash June 11, 1993) was an American Golden Globe -winning actor 1952)
- 1996 - Brigitte Helm, German actress (b. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Brigitte Eva Gisela Schittenhelm ( March 17, 1908, Berlin, Germany – June 11, 1996 1908)
- 1998 - Catherine Cookson, British novelist (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Dame Catherine Ann Cookson DBE ( 27 June 1906 – 11 June 1998) was an English author 1906)
- 1999 - DeForest Kelley, American actor (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Jackson DeForest Kelley ( January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999) was an American actor known for his starring role as Dr 1920)
- 2001 - Timothy McVeigh, American terrorist (by execution; b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Timothy James McVeigh ( April 23, 1968 &ndash June 11, 2001) was a United States Army veteran and security guard who bombed Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment. 1968)
- 2001 - Amalia Mendoza, Mexican singer (b. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Amalia Mendoza García ( 23 July 1923 in San Juan Huetamo Michoacán – 11 June 2001 in 1923)
- 2003 - David Brinkley, American television reporter (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. David McClure Brinkley ( July 10 1920 &ndash June 11 2003) was an American Newscaster for NBC, and 1920)
- 2004 - Egon von Furstenberg, Swiss fashion designer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Egon von Fürstenberg or Prince Egon of Fürstenberg ( June 29, 1946 &ndash June 11, 2004) was a Fashion designer 1946)
- 2004 - Xenophon Zolotas, Greek politician (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Xenophon Zolotas (Ξενοφών Ζολώτας ( 26 March, 1904 – 11 June, 2004) an eminent Greek Economist, served Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία 1904)
- 2005 - Vasco Gonçalves, Portuguese general (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. General Vasco dos Santos Gonçalves (ˈvaʃku gõˈsaɫvɨʃ Lisbon 3 May 1922 &ndash 11 June 2005) was a Portuguese 1922)
- 2006 - Bruce Shand, father of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Major Bruce Middleton Hope Shand MC and bar (22 January 1917 &ndash 11 June 2006 was an officer in the British Army. 1917)
- 2006 - Michael Bartosh, computer expert and author (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Michael Bartosh ( September 18, 1977 – June 11, 2006) was president and CTO of 4am Media Inc an Apple Authorized Trainer certified 1977)
- 2006 - Neroli Fairhall, New Zealand archer (b. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Neroli Susan Fairhall MBE (born on August 26, 1944 in Christchurch, died June 11, 2006) was a New Zealand athlete 1944)
- 2007 - Imre Friedmann, American scientist (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. E Imre Friedmann (1921- June 11 2007) was a biologist, Robert O 1921)
- 2007 - Mala Powers, American film actress (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Mary Ellen "Mala" Powers ( December 20 1931 &ndash June 11 2007) was an American Film Actress. 1931)
- 2008 - Ove Andersson, Swedish rally driver (b. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common For persons with a similar name see Ove Andersen. Ove Andersson ( January 3, 1938 &ndash June 11, 2008 1938)
Holidays and observances
- Kamehameha Day, official state holiday of Hawaii, United States, in honor of its first monarch, celebrated with floral parades, hula competition, and festivals
- Davis Day, in remembrance of William Davis, observed in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Roman Empire, Matralia in honor of Mater Matuta
- Roman Empire, fifth day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta
- Saint Barnabas, apostle, martyr, (d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kamehameha Day on June 11 is a public holiday of the state of Hawaii in the United States. The State of Hawaii ( or həˈwaɪʔiː Hawaiian: Mokuāina o Hawaii) is a state in the United States located on an Archipelago in the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Davis Day, also known as Miners Memorial Day, is an annual day of remembrance observed on June 11 in coal mining communities in Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island ( French: île du Cap-Breton - formerly île Royale, Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Cheap Breatuinn, Nova Scotia (ˌnəʊvəˈskəʊʃə ( Latin for New Scotland; Alba Nuadh Nouvelle-Écosse is a Canadian province located on Canada 's Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial Mater Matuta was an indigenous Roman goddess whom the Romans eventually made equivalent to the Dawn goddess Aurora, and the Greek Mater Matuta was an indigenous Roman goddess whom the Romans eventually made equivalent to the Dawn goddess Aurora, and the Greek Vesta was the Virgin goddess of the Hearth, home and family in Roman mythology. Vesta was the Virgin goddess of the Hearth, home and family in Roman mythology. Saint Barnabas (1st century born Joseph was an early Christian convert one of the earliest disciples in Jerusalem. 62)
- Saint Eskil, medieval patron saint of the Diocese of Strängnäs in Sweden (later moved to June 12 outside that diocese in order not to interfere with the Feast of Barnabas)
- Saint Onuphrius, hermit, confessor
External links
Year 62 was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Saint Eskil was an Anglo-Saxon monk particularly venerated during the end of the 11th in the Province of Södermanland, Sweden. The Diocese of Strängnäs is a part of the Lutheran Church of Sweden and has its seat in the Strängnäs Cathedral in Strängnäs, south of Lake Mälaren Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Onuphrius ( Greek: Ονούφριος from Egyptian: Wnn-nfr meaning "he-who-is-continuingly-good" venerated as Saint Onuphrius
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