14 chronicle entries dated 11 June, spanning 12 years. Each records only time, place and people or organisations, with the source file and page number. Entries from volumes not yet published are not filled in, and no nearby date is substituted.
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涉及地點香港、西貢銀線灣、北京Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/1881#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》自然環境 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/1942#〈條目編號〉
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On 11 June 1881, the Hong Kong Government published the census results: as at 3 April of the same year, the colony's population reached 160,402, of whom 150,690 were Chinese and 9,712 were non-Chinese.
On 11 June 1888, the Sanitary Board held its first election, in which Humphreys and Francis were elected as unofficial members with 71 votes and 55 votes respectively.
On 11 June 1940, the Hong Kong Government announced Italy's declaration of war on Britain and immediately ordered the arrest of Italian residents in Hong Kong, the freezing of Italian property in the territory, and surveillance of the Italian consulate, churches and schools in Hong Kong.
On 11 June 1942, the Japanese occupation authorities announced to the public a new tropical cyclone warning signal system, comprising typhoon signals No. 1 to No. 10, with supplementary signals.
On 11 June 1955, the Education Department laid down the Primary School Chinese Language Curriculum Guidelines for the primary Chinese curriculum, and the content of the Chinese curriculum in all primary schools in Hong Kong was unified from then on; the junior primary level taught only vernacular writing, while the senior primary level was mainly vernacular with the addition of a small amount of easy classical Chinese; the Four Books and Five Classics were no longer included in the teaching content.
On 11 June 1965, the Hong Kong Government consolidated and revised the existing legislation on limitation of actions, and promulgated the Limitation Ordinance 1965.
On 11 June 1966, Hong Kong experienced three consecutive days of heavy rain, causing landslides and building collapses in multiple locations, resulting in 64 deaths, 48 missing, 29 injured, and 6,183 people affected.
From 11 to 13 June 1966, cumulative rainfall reached 495 millimetres, with 383 millimetres recorded on 12 June alone; the disaster later became known as the "612 Rainstorm".
The archive holds 36501 entries, of which 8766 are dated to an exact day — those are the only ones used here. Entries dated only to a month or a year are never forced into a day. Coverage reflects published volumes only; missing years are not filled in.