Historical Events
- 1st US Marines (600) land at Guantanamo, Cuba during the Spanish–American War
- 23rd Preakness: Willie Simms riding Sly Fox wins in 1:49.75
- Emperor De Zong proclaims reforms in Peking
1898 Highlights
About June 11, 1898
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 9 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini