Historical Events
- Chicago White Sox pitcher Bill Dietrich no-hits St Louis Browns, 8-0 at Comiskey Park, Chicago
Edith Wharton's Heart Attack
Edith Wharton suffers a heart attack and collapses at the French country home of Ogden Codman
- Prince Konoye becomes Japanese premier
Famous Birthdays
- Colleen McCullough, Australian author (Tim, Indecent Obsession, The Thorn Birds), born in Wellington, NSW, Australia (d. 2015)
Morgan Freeman (86 years old)
American Academy Award-winning actor (Driving Mrs Daisy, Glory), born in Memphis, Tennessee
- Rosaleen Linehan, Irish actress, born in Dublin, Ireland
About June 1, 1937
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini
