On This Day
June 11
Davis Day
Making Life Beautiful Day
1837 The Broad Street Riot
1929 You can now check into The Royal York Hotel in Toronto
1940 Italy declares war on Malta
1963 Thich Quang Duc a Buddhist monk burns himself as a religious protest in Saigon.
1964 Do Wah Diddy is recorded by Manfred Man
1974 Washington Capitals and the Kansas City Scouts who became the Colorado Rockies & now the New Jersey Devils are awarded a NHL franchise.
1976 Play that Funky Music, Wild Cherry is release
1982 E.T. opens in movie theaters
1993 Jurassic Park opens in theaters
2006 At WWE On Night Stand Rob Van Dam wins WWF Championship over the John Cena
2012 LA KINGS win their first Stanley Cup over the New Jersey Devils
2015 We remember Dusty Rhodes wrestling great passes away
Happy Birthday
1933 Gene Wilder actor comedian
1943 Henry Hill Gangster
1945 Robert Munch author
1949 Frank Beard ZZ Top
1976 Ryan Dunn
1986 Shia LaBeouf actor Transformers, SNL
1988 Claire Holt actress
1996 India Gants Model
1997 Kodak Black Rapper
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