Historical Events
- Billy Rose appears on the cover of Time magazine
- Hungarian premier Ferenc Nagy resigns
- Monte Carlo and Alma Sanders' musical "Louisiana Lady" opens at Century Theater, NYC; runs for 4 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Mark Elder, British opera and symphony conductor (Hallé Orchestra in 1999-2024), born in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Famous Deaths
- Herman Darewski, Polish-British stage and light music composer (The Better 'Ole), and conductor, dies at 64
Died in 1947 1947 Highlights
About June 2, 1947
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 10 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
