June 11
Tuesday 11, 2002:
Antonio Meucci was recognised as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress.
Saturday 11, 1977:
Seattle Slew wins the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.
Monday 11, 1962:
Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin become the only prisoners to apparently successfully escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island. No conclusive evidence has ever been found that they survived the escape attempt.
Saturday 11, 1898:
Spanish-American War: U.S. war ships start to sail for Cuba.
Monday 11, 1770:
Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
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