What Happened on June 4, 1955

Historical Events

"Mickey Rooney Show" TV comedy last airs on NBC

French Championships Men's Tennis: Defending champion Tony Trabert beats Sven Davidson of Sweden 2-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2

French Championships Women's Tennis: Angela Mortimer of England beats American Dorothy Knode 2-6, 7-5, 10-8 for her first Grand Slam singles title

Mary Testa, American stage actress (On The Town), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Paul Stewart, British writer (The Edge Chronicles, Far Flung Adventures), born in London, England

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini