Today in History June 11: From Ram Prasad Bismil's Birthday to Discovery of Great Barrier Reef, list of Important events today

This Day in History: According to the Gregorian calendar, June 11 is the 162st day of the year and the 163nd day of a leap year.

On this day let’s see some important events and anniversaries. We have compiled a list of some monumental events that happened all around the world on 11 June as well as the birthdays of famous people.

Major Events Happened on this Day

Ram Prasad Bismil Birthday

Born on this day in 1897, Ram Prasad Bismil was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Mainpuri conspiracy of 1918. He is the Indian revolutionary who participated in the Mainpuri Conspiracy of 1918, and the Kakori Conspiracy of 1925, let's see why the nation is forever indebted to the freedom fighter in the Indian Freedom Struggle.

Sacrificing for the nation involves dedicating one's life for the service of our motherland, for it is together that we will grow stronger and taller.#CongressKeVichaar#RamPrasadBismil pic.twitter.com/KG4tFEDdPL

— गुरुघासीदास ब्लॉक कांग्रेस कमेटी (@GurughasiDasBCC) June 10, 2022

Allahabad High Court Established

On this day in 1866, The Agra High Court (now the Allahabad High Court) is established in India. It is also known as High Court of Judicature at Allahabad is the high court based in Allahabad that has jurisdiction over the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the oldest high courts to be established in India. 

#allahabadhighcourt, also known as High Court of Judicature at #Allahabad is the high court based in #prayagraj that has jurisdiction over #UttarPradesh.
It was established on 17 March 1866, making it one of the oldest high courts to be established in India.
C:SIPA #philately pic.twitter.com/nUfRLFUMMg

— Mahesh Parekh (@maheshparekhb) November 25, 2021

Great Barrier Reef Discovered

On this day in 1770, The Great Barrier Reef in Australia was discovered by British explorer James Cook. The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system. It s located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia, separated from the coast by a channel 100 miles wide in places and over 200 feet deep. 

4. The Great Barrier Reef, Australia pic.twitter.com/H3a27j01Ex

— Art of Life 🦋 (@Art0fLife_) June 9, 2022

Jawaharlal Nehru Ashes Scattered in India

On this day in 1964, the ashes of Jawaharlal Nehru, the ashes of his ashes were scattered all over the country.

"I want [my ashes] to be carried high up into the air in an aeroplane and scattered... over the fields where the peasants of India toil, so that they might mingle with the dust and soil of India and become an indistinguishable part of India." - Jawaharlal Nehru @ranjithoskote pic.twitter.com/dgW30LR2Mc

— Aly-Khan Satchu (@alykhansatchu) May 28, 2021

BrahMos Supersonic Missile Inducted 

On this day in 2008, the BrahMos supersonic missile was inducted into the Indian Air Force.

BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile, developed jointly by Russia and India. This missile is named after two rivers of India and Russia. This missile is capable of hitting a target as far as 290 kilometers. https://t.co/tZ5uX8OfK3

— Global Defense Insight (@Defense_Talks) June 6, 2022

Above are the most important events that took place on this day. It includes major birthdays, death anniversaries, fun facts and important historical events that occurred in India as well as globally. For more details see our website. This Day in History

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