What Happened on June 15, 1970

Historical Events

LPGA Championship

LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Pleasant Valley CC: Shirley Englehorn wins her only major title; beats 1967 champion Kathy Whitworth by 4 strokes in an 18-hole playoff

Famous Birthdays

Amanda Cromwell, soccer midfielder (55 caps; Olympic gold 1996; FIFA Women's World Cup bronze 1995) and coach (NCAA C'ship 2013 UCLA; Orlando Pride), born in Washington, D.C.
Gaëlle Méchaly, French soprano, born in Marseille, France
Janie Eickhoff Quigley, American cyclist, born in Long Beach, California
Leah Remini, American actress
Zan Tabak, NBA center (Toronto Raptors)

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