On This Day: June 11

8 verified moments happened on June 11. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1919 Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to sweep American racing's Triple Crown.Sports · Source: Wikipedia, '1919 Belmont Stakes' (Jun 11 1919)
2. 1978🌀 Archie Gemmill weaves through three Dutch defenders and chips home a famous solo goal for Scotland in Mendoza.Soccer · Source: Wikipedia, 'Archie Gemmill'; FIFA.com (Jun 11 1978)
3. 1982👽 Spielberg's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial reaches theaters and soon becomes the highest-grossing film yet made.Movies & TV · Source: Wikipedia, 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' (Jun 11 1982)
4. 1990🇨🇷 Juan Cayasso's chipped finish in Genoa gives World Cup newcomer Costa Rica a famous victory over Scotland.Soccer · Source: The Scotsman; Wikipedia 'Juan Cayasso' (Jun 11 1990)
5. 1993🦖 Spielberg's Jurassic Park opens nationwide, its groundbreaking dinosaurs roaring to record-shattering success.Movies & TV · Source: Wikipedia, 'Jurassic Park (film)' (Jun 11 1993)
6. 1997 A visibly ill Michael Jordan scores 38 points to lead the Bulls past the Jazz in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the 'Flu Game'Sports · Source: CBS Sports / Andscape, the Flu Game (June 11, 1997)
7. 2002🎤 American Idol premieres on Fox, inviting hopeful singers to compete before judges and a voting national audience.Movies & TV · Source: Wikipedia, 'American Idol' (Jun 11 2002)
8. 2017 Sidney Crosby's Penguins beat Nashville in Game 6 to repeat as Stanley Cup champions.Sports · Source: NHL.com, 'Penguins repeat Stanley Cup with Game 6 win' (Jun 11 2017)