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Birthdays occurring on June, 11
| 1925 |
William Styron was born on June 11, 1925
American writer and novelist, He is noted for his treatment of tragic themes and his use of a rich, classical prose style (Confessions of Nat Turner.). b.1925A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it. More quotations from William Styron |  |
| 1926 |
Dave Gardner was born on June 11, 1926
American comic, 1926-1983I've definitely been asked about some of the characters. These characters are composites. In general, people want fiction to be really simple, like, 'This is his life.' And it's just not true. More quotations from Dave Gardner |
| 1932 |
Athol Fugard was born on June 11, 1932
South African dramatist, actor, and director, b.1932We compound our suffering by victimizing each other. More quotations from Athol Fugard |
Deaths occurring on June, 11
| 1969 |
John L. Lewis died on June 11, 1969
president of the UMWA from 1920-1960, 1880-1969Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America. More quotations from John L. Lewis |  |
| 1979 |
John Wayne died on June 11, 1979
major American motion-picture actor who embodied the image of the strong, taciturn cowboy or soldier and who in many ways personified the idealized American values of his era. 1907-1979Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway More quotations from John Wayne | 
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| 1989 |
Harry Whittington died on June 11, 1989
We all assume certain risks in whatever we do, whatever activities we pursue, and regardless of how experienced, careful and dedicated we are. Accidents do and will happen, and that's what happened. More quotations from Harry Whittington |
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