What Happened on June 11, 1912

Famous Birthdays

  • Mary Lavin, Irish author (Tales from Bective Bridge), born in East Walpole, Massachusetts (d. 1996)
  • Mukhtar Ashrafi, Soviet-Uzbek composer, born in Bukhara, Uzbekistan (d. 1975)
  • William Baziotes, American painter (abstract expressionist), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1963)

Famous Deaths

  • Léon Dierx, French poet (Aspirations; Les Amants), dies at 74
Died in 1912 1912 Highlights

About June 11, 1912

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 10 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini