Today in History for 11th June 2012

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- 23 people are killed after two villages are attacked in northern Nigeria
- Five people are killed after an ambulance hits a roadside bomb in Afghanistan
- Los Angeles Kings defeat New Jersey Devils 6-1 in game 6 to win the NHL's Stanley Cup
- The Nobel Prize is reduced by 20% to prevent any future undermining of capital
- Two earthquakes in Afghanistan trigger landslides that kill more than 80 people

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

- Ann Rutherford, Canadian actress, dies from heart disease at 94
- Norman F Lent, American republican Congressman, dies from cancer at 81
- Teofilo Stevenson, Cuban Heavyweight boxer, dies from a heart attack at 60

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