What Happened In June 1911 In History

Historical Events for June, 1911

• 16th » IBM founded as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company in Endicott, New York.
• 16th » A 772 gram stony meteorite strikes the earth near Kilbourn, Wisconsin damaging a barn.
• 19th » the Norwegian football club Molde FK was founded.
• 22nd » George V of the United Kingdom George V and Mary of Teck are crowned List of British monarchs King and List of British consorts Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1911

• 2nd » Joe McCluskey, American runner (d. 2002)
• 3rd » Ellen Corby, American actress (d. 1999)
• 7th » Brooks Stevens, American engineer and designer, designed the Wienermobile (d. 1995)
• 8th » Edmundo Rivero, Argentinian singer-songwriter (d. 1986)
• 10th » Ralph Kirkpatrick, American harpsichord player and musicologist (d. 1984)
• 10th » Terence Rattigan, English playwright and screenwriter (d. 1977)
• 13th » Luis Walter Alvarez, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)
• 13th » Maurice Copeland, American actor (d. 1985)
• 13th » Erwin Wilhelm Müller, German physicist (d. 1977)
• 15th » Wilbert Awdry, English author, co-created Thomas the Tank Engine (d. 1997)
• 20th » Gail Patrick, American actress and singer (d. 1980)
• 21st » Irving Fein, American film producer (d. 2012)
• 21st » Chester Wilmot, Australian journalist (d. 1954)
• 24th » Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentinian race car driver (d. 1995)
• 24th » Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist and author (d. 2011)
• 25th » William Howard Stein, American chemist and biologist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1980)
• 26th » Babe Didrikson Zaharias, American golfer and basketball player (d. 1956)
• 26th » Bronisław Żurakowski, Polish engineer, plane constructor and glider test pilot (d. 2009)
• 29th » Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (d. 2004)
• 29th » Katherine DeMille, Canadian-American actress (d. 1995)
• 29th » Bernard Herrmann, American composer (d. 1975)
• 30th » Czesław Miłosz, Polish poet and author, Nobel Prize in Literature or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)

Famous Deaths for June 1911

• 7th » Maurice Rouvier, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1842)
• 11th » James Curtis Hepburn, American physician and missionary (b. 1815)

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