What Happened on June 11, 2005

Historical Events

  • 137th Belmont: Jeremy Rose aboard Afleet Alex wins in 2:28.75
  • WLAF World Bowl 13, LTU arena, Düsseldorf: Amsterdam Admirals beat Berlin Thunder, 27-21

Famous Weddings

Alicia Silverstone

American "Clueless" actress Alicia Silverstone (28) weds American musician Christopher Jarecki (28) in Lake Tahoe, California; divorce in 2018

Steve Nash

Welsh-Canadian NBA player Steve Nash (31) weds Alejandra Amarilla (31-ish); divorce in 2011


Famous Deaths

  • Audrey Brown, British 4 X 100m runner (Olympic silver 1936), dies at 92
  • Ghena Dimitrova, Bulgarian operatic soprano, dies of cancer at 64
  • Ione Mylonas Shear, American archeologist (Bronze Age Greece), dies at 68
  • Ron Randell, Australian actor (Loves of Carmen, I am a Camera), dies at 86
  • VVasco Gonçalves, Portuguese army officer and 103rd Prime Minister of Portugal (1974-75), dies at 84
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights

About June 11, 2005

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: We Belong Together - Mariah Carey
  • UK #1 Song: Axel F - Crazy Frog