Historical Events
- "3 Wishes after Jamie" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 94 performances
Belmont Stakes
84th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard One Count wins in 2:30.2
- Curtis Cup Women's Golf, Muirfield, Scotland: Great Britain & Ireland score first ever win in the contest; beat US, 5-4
Famous Birthdays
- (Ferit) Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist (My Name Is Red; Snow; Nobel Prize for Literature, 2006), screenwriter, and academic (Columbia University - NYC), born in Istanbul, Turkey
- Hubert Auriol, French off-road motorcyclist and auto racer (Dakar Rally 1981, 83, 92), born in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia (d. 2021)
Liam Neeson (71 years old)
Irish-American actor (Schindler's List; Les Miserables; The A-Team), born in Ballymena, County Antrim
- Royce Campbell, touring, session, and jazz guitarist (Marvin Gaye; Henry Mancini), born in North Vernon, Indiana
About June 7, 1952
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 10 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
