Historical Events
- 1st strike settlement mediated by US Department of Labor - railroad clerks
- Demonstrations for general voting right in Netherlands
Famous Birthdays
- Barbara Pym, romantic author (Very Private Eye), (d. 1980)
- Bert Farber, American orchestra leader (Arthur Godfrey, Vic Damone), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2005)
- Walter Andreas Schwarz, German singer and author (d. 1992)
Famous Deaths
- Alfred Austin, English poet laureate of England (Garden), dies at 78
About June 2, 1913
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 110 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini