Historical Events
- Apple announces it is shutting down iTunes and replacing it with three different apps
- Canadian government inquiry find deaths of over 1,000 indigenous women and girls over decades who have been murdered or are missing a "national genocide"
Music History
Jay-Z named the world's first billionaire rapper by Forbes magazine
- MLB Draft: Oregon State catcher Adley Rutschman first pick by Baltimore Orioles
- Sudanese military attacks protesters in Khartoum killing 100 people, some dumped in the river Nile, prompting international condemnation
- US federal government departments and Congress begin anti-trust investigations into large tech companies including Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon
Event of Interest
US President Donald Trump begins a three-day visit to the UK by calling London Mayor Sadiq Khan "a stone cold loser" after Khan called Trump's language that of a 20th century fascist
Famous Deaths
- Agustina Bessa-Luís, Portuguese writer (A Sibila), dies at 96
- Ruma Guha Thakurta, Indian singer, actress, and founder of Calcutta Youth Choir, dies at 84
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About June 3, 2019
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 4 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
Holidays: June Bank Holiday (Ireland), Queen's Birthday (New Zealand)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
#1 Song: I Don't Care - Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
