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What Happened On 11th June 1956 In History

June 11th (1956) was a Monday. It's the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 204 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 11th June, 1956

  • » Start of Gal Oya riots, the first reported ethnic riots that target minority Sri Lankan Tamil people known as Sri Lankan Tamils in the Eastern Province. The total number of deaths is reportedly 150.

Famous Birthdays on June 11 in 1956

  • » Steven A. Cohen, American businessman, founded SAC Capital Advisors
  • » Joe Montana, American football player
  • » Simon Plouffe, Canadian mathematician

June 11th Holidays in History

  • » Public holidays in Denmark e.g Birthday of Prince Henrik (Denmark)
  • » Christian feast day:
  • » Barnabas or Barnabas the Apostle
  • » Bartholomew the Apostle (Eastern Christianity)
  • » June 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Kamehameha Day, official state holiday of Hawaii, United States

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