11th of June 2026
11th of June 2026 is the 162nd day of the year.
It is St Barnabas's Day...more.
This day in history:
1488: Battle of Sauchieburn - ...more
1679: Battle of Drumclog - ...more
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British quote for the day:
But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise it, you still just live. - Damien Hirst.
Born today:
Barnabe Googe - 1540, Ben Jonson - 1572, George Wither - 1588, John Constable - 1776, Mary Ward - 1851, Edward Lucas - 1868, Alvin Coburn - 1882, Beryl Grey - 1927, Jackie Stewart - 1939, Jenny Pitman - 1946.
Died today:
James III - 1488, George I - 1727, Dugald Stewart - 1828, John Franklin - 1847, William Cory - 1892, Frank Cousins - 1986, Catherine Cookson - 1998.
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