Historical Events
- 129th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Touch Gold wins in 2:28.8
- Cosmos 2344 Proton-K Launch (Russia), Failed
French Open Women's Tennis
French Open Women's Tennis: Iva Majoli of Croatia wins her 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title; upsets world #1 Martina Hingis 6-4, 6-2
- Stanley Cup Final, Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI: Detroit Red Wings edge Philadelphia Flyers, 2-1 for a 4-0 series sweep; 8th title in Wings' franchise history and first since 1955
About June 7, 1997
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 10 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: MMMBop - Hanson
#1 Song: MMMbop - Hanson
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