June 11th, 2021

Let us have a little bit of fun today and post about what happened on June.11th through history, who celebrates a birthday with you, and couple other categories. 

It's National:
National German Chocolate Cake Day
National Corn on the Cob Day
Today in History:
1927-Charles Lindbergh is awarded the 1st Distinguished Flying Cross
1939-King and Queen of England taste 1st "hot dogs" at FDR's party
1947-WW II sugar rationing finally ends in US (began May 28, 1942)
1962-US President John F. Kennedy accepts an honorary degree from Yale.
1964-Manfred Mann record Do Wah Diddy Diddy Dum Diddy Do
1976-Australian band AC/DC begin their 1st headline tour of Britain.
1985-Russian space probe Vega 1 lands on Venus
1985-Von Hayes becomes 21st to hit 2 HRs in an inning (Phils-26, Mets-7)
1987-Margaret Thatcher is 1st British Prime Minister in 160 years to win a third consecutive term.
Celebrities Birthdays:
Jacques Cousteau, French oceanic explorer
Robert Munsch, Canadian children's author
Gene Wilder [Jerome Silberman], American actor
Hugh Laurie, English actor
Peter Dinklage, American actor
Joshua Jackson, American actor
Shia LaBeouf, American actor
Josh Ramsay, Canadian singer, and songwriter
 
Movies Released on this day:
1928-Alfred Hitchcock's "Case Of Jonathan Drew,"
1975-"Nashville",
1982-"E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"
1993-"Jurassic Park"
2019-Toy Story 4
Songs Released on this day:
"Paint It Black" by The Rolling Stones
 
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