Historical Events
- -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha
Boxer Rebellion
David Beatty and 150 men from HMS Barfleur land as part of a force of 2,400 defending Tientsin from 15,000 Chinese troops plus Boxers
Famous Birthdays
- Lawrence E. Spivak, American news panelist (Meet the Press), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1994)
Famous Deaths
- Charles Swinnerton Heap, English composer, dies at 53
Died in 1900 1900 Highlights
About June 11, 1900
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 123 years, 10 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
