Historical Events
- An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, California, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after having left New York City.
Famous Birthdays
- Clara Blandick [Clara Blanchard Dickey], American stage and screen character actress (Tom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Wizard of Oz), born on board an American ship in Hong Kong (d. 1962)
About June 4, 1876
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 147 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Gemini
