Famous Birthdays
- Ninette de Valois [Edris Stannus], British ballerina (Royal Ballet), born in Blessington, Ireland (d. 2001)
- Walter Abel, American actor (Fury, Suspicion, Dream Girl), born in Saint Paul, Minnesota (d. 1987)
Famous Deaths
- Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62
Died in 1898 1898 Highlights
About June 6, 1898
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 10 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
