Historical Events
- "It Pays To Be Ignorant" game show debut on CBS-TV
- Orapin Chaiyakan becomes the first Thai woman to be elected to the Parliament of Thailand
- WKY (now KTVY) TV channel 4 in Oklahoma City, OK (NBC) 1st broadcast
Famous Birthdays
- Edgar Warren Williams, American composer, born in Orlando, Florida
- Holly Near, American folk singer, actress and activist, born in Ukiah, California
About June 6, 1949
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini
