Historical Events
- 60th Tony Awards: "Jersey Boys" (musical) & "The History Boys" (play) win
French Open Men's Tennis
French Open Men's Tennis: Rafael Nadal of Spain wins his 2nd straight French title; beats Roger Federer 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6
LPGA Championship
LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Bulle RockGC: Se Ri Pak wins her 3rd title in the event and 5th major; beats Australian Karrie Webb on first play-off hole
2006 History
Famous Deaths
- Bruce Shand, father of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (b. 1917)
- George Washington, American boxing trainer (Riddick Bowe and Mark Breland), dies of heart failure at 79
- Michael Bartosh, computer expert and author (b. 1977)
- Neroli Fairhall, New Zealand archer (first paraplegic to compete in the Olympic Games 1984), dies at 61
About June 11, 2006
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 16 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hips Don't Lie - Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean
#1 Song: Maneater - Nelly Furtado