Historical Events
- Dutch 2nd Chamber accord for equal Christian-public education
23rd US Men's Open
US Open Men's Golf, Brae Burn CC: Walter Hagen defeats Mike Brady by 1 stroke in an 18-hole playoff to win his second and final US Open
Famous Birthdays
- Uta Hagen, German-American actress and theatre practitioner (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), born in Göttingen, Germany (d. 2004)
About June 12, 1919
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 10 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini