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Holidays and Observances
Famous Deaths
- 2001: Timothy McVeigh - Terrorist
- 1979: John Wayne - Western Actor
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The 2000s
- 2002: Former Beatles member Paul McCartney married Heather Mills. They divorced in 2008.
- 2001: Timothy McVeigh was executed for his part in the Oklahoma City Bombing.
The 1960s
- 1963: Buddhist monk Quang Duc immolated himself on a Saigon street to protest the government of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem.
The 1700s
- 1776: The Continental Congress formed a committee to draft a Declaration of Independence calling for freedom from Britain.
The 1500s
- 1509: Henry VIII of England married Catherine of Aragon.
June 11 Historical Information
- Wikipedia: Today in History Entry
- Library of Congress: Today in American History
- The New York Times: Today in History News Archive
- BBC: Today in British History
- CBC: Today in Canadian History
- History.com: Today in History
June 11 in Sports
- TodayinSport: Today in Sports History
- National Pastime: Today in Baseball History
- FamousFoto.com: Today in Hockey History
June 11 2009 Top Social Stories
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