Historical Events
- 147th Belmont: Victor Espinoza aboard American Pharoah wins in 2:26.65, 1st horse in 37 years to win the Triple Crown
- 236th Epsom Derby: Golden Horn ridden by Frankie Dettori wins
Sports History
Brian Ortega wins Fight of the Night against Thiago Tavares at UFC Fight Night 68
- Convicted killers Richard Matt and David Sweat break out of Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York
French Open Women's Tennis
French Open Women's Tennis: Serena Williams wins her 3rd French title and 20th Grand Slam singles event; beats Lucie Šafářová of Czech Republic 6-3, 6-7, 6-2
- UEFA Champions League Final, Berlin: FC Barcelona beats Juventus, 3-1 for 5th title and second treble (Spanish La Liga & Cup champions)
Famous Deaths
- Ludvik Vaculik, Czech writer (Two Thousand Words), dies at 88
- Pierre Brice [Pierre-Louis Le Bris], French actor (Winnetou), dies at 86
- Ronnie Gilbert, American folk singer (The Weavers - "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"), dies at 88
- Vincent Bugliosi, American attorney and author (Helter-Skelter), dies at 80
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About June 6, 2015
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Bad Blood - Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar
- #1 Song: Want To Want Me - Jason Derulo