Historical Events
- 1st night game at Brooklyn Ebbets Field (Reds 6, Dodgers 0) as Cincinnati Red Johnny Vander Meer hurls unprecedented 2nd consecutive no-hitter
Famous Birthdays
- Aron Burton, American electric and Chicago blues bass guitarist, singer, and songwriter, born in Senatobia, Mississippi (d. 2016)
- Billy Williams, American Baseball HOF left fielder (6 x MLB All Star; NL Rookie of the Year 1961; NL batting champion 1972; Chicago Cubs), born in Whistler, Alabama
- Tony Oxley, British free-jazz and avant-garde drummer, born in Sheffield, England
Famous Deaths
- Ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58
Died in 1938 1938 Highlights
About June 15, 1938
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 10 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
