Historical Events
- French troops, with the aid of US troops, stop the Germans at Chateau-Thierry as they attempt to cross the Marne
Famous Birthdays
- (Bulee) "Slim" Gaillard, American jazz singer-songwriter ("Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)"), born in Claiborne, Alabama (d. 1991)
Famous Deaths
- Charles W. Fairbanks, 26th Vice President of the United States (Republican: 1905-09) and Senator, dies of nephritis at 66
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights
About June 4, 1918
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
