Event:
Three astronauts begin a 15-day mission on the Shenzhou 10, the fifth manned spaceflight mission and the second and final one to space laboratory Tiangong-1
More Notable Events on June 11:
1986 Amnesty International megaconcert
1975 1st oil pumped from North Sea oilfield
1964 Manfred Mann record Do Wah Diddy Diddy
1859 Comstock silver load discovered near Virginia City, Nevada
1770 Captain James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia
