Historical Events
- Pirate's' Gus Bell hits for cycle helps beat Phillies 12-4
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Dickinson, American author (Waltz in Marathon), born in Detroit, Michigan
- David Yip, British-Chinese actor (The Chinese Detective), born in Liverpool, England
- Wendy Pini, American comic book writer (Elfquest), born in San Francisco, California
- Yvonne van Rooy, Dutch State Secretary for Economic Affairs, born in Eindhoven, Netherlands
Famous Weddings
Janet Leigh & Tony Curtis
American actress Janet Leigh (23) weds American actor Tony Curtis (26) in Greenwich, Connecticut, with Jerry Lewis as a witness; divorce in 1962
Famous Deaths
- Serge Koussevitzky, Russian-American conductor (Boston Symphony, 1924-49), dies at 76
Died in 1951 1951 Highlights
About June 4, 1951
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini