Historical Events
Agreement of Interest
US President Donald Trump announces the US is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement
Beren and Lúthien
“Beren and Lúthien,” compiled and edited by Christopher Tolkien from his father J.R.R. Tolkien's archives is published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Famous Deaths
- Jack McCloskey, American basketball coach (Portland Trail Blazers 1972-74) and executive (GM Detroit Pistons NBA C'ship 1989, 90), dies from Alzheimer's disease at 91
- Roberto De Vicenzo, Argentine golfer (British Open 1967; US Masters 1968 runner-up), dies at 94
- Tankred Dorst, German playwright, dies at 91
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About June 1, 2017
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Despacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber
