We have some interesting facts & historic events all about June 3rd, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about June 3rd in history!
Global Celebrations
- World Bicycle Day.
- Chimborazo Day
- Insect Repellent Awareness Day
- National Chocolate Macaroon Day
- National Repeat Day
- National Fish and Chip Day
- National Doughnut Day
Historic Events
1971: A female student sits for the university entrance exam. IRAN. Tehran.1971 [A.Abbas]
1965: Major Edward H. White II became the first US astronaut to complete a spacewalk 1965.
On the 3rd June Edward Higgins White became the first American astronaut to complete a spacewalk in the year 1965.
1958: Maurice Chevalier, Lucille Ball, and Desi Arnez, Hollywood, CA, 1958
1944: French acrobats performing for American troops after D-Day, Normandy, July 1944
1943: The Russian army takes down 162 of 500 Nazi planes in one of the biggest air battles of World War II in 1943.
1941: Former boardinghouses on the Isle of Man were used as internment camps for Italians and Germans, including refugees from Nazi Germany. ca.1941.
1937: Former King of England Edward VIII married Wallis Simpson in 1937.
Famous Birthdays
- Rafael Nadal was born.
- George V was born.
- Tony Curtis was born.
Heartbreaking Deaths
- Muhammad Ali died.
- Franz Kafka died.
- Rue McClanahan died.