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June 11
What happened on this day
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Cook strikes the Reef
256 years ago
HMS Endeavour, captained by James Cook, runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef in 1770 and is barely saved from sinking.
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'E.T.' released
44 years ago
Spielberg's film about a boy and a stranded alien opens in 1982 and becomes the highest-grossing film made to that point.
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Le Mans disaster
71 years ago
A car leaves the track at Le Mans in 1955 and tears into the crowd, killing more than eighty people; motorsport's deadliest accident remakes circuit safety.
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