Historical Events
Emily Davison Trampled at the Derby
English suffragette Emily Davison is trampled and mortally wounded by a racechorse called Anmer, ridden by Herbert Jones and owned by King George V, during running of the Derby at Epsom Downs in Surrey; Jones thrown from horse, horse finishes the race jockey-less, Davison dies from her injuries 4 days later. [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Bruno Bettinelli, Italian composer and teacher (Musica per archi), born in Milan, Italy (d. 2004)
Famous Weddings
A. A. Milne
Author A. A. Milne (31) weds Dorothy Daphne de Selincourt
Died in 1913 1913 Highlights
About June 4, 1913
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 110 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini
