Historical Events
37th Women's French Championship
37th Women's French Championships: Helen Wills Moody beats Simonne Mathieu (7-5, 6-1)
37th Men's French Championship
French Championships Men's Tennis: Henri Cochet wins 7th and final Grand Slam singles title; beats Giorgio de Stefani of Italy 6-0, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
- Ijsselmeervogels soccer team forms in Spakenburg
- The Revenue Act of 1932 is enacted, creating the first gas tax in the United States, at a rate of 1 cent per US gallon (1/4 ยข/L) sold
Famous Birthdays
- Billie Whitelaw, British actress (Omen, Adding Machine), born in Coventry, Warwickshire (d. 2014)
- David R Scott, American USAF Colonel and astronaut (Gem 8, Apol 9, 15), born in San Antonio, Texas
- Ivan Chermayeff, British-born American graphic designer, born in London, England (d. 2017)
About June 6, 1932
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 10 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
