Famous Birthdays
- Colin Meads, New Zealand rugby player
- David Nicholls, priest/theologian/political theorist
- Eddie Willis, American guitar and sitar player (The Funk Brothers), born in Grenada, Mississippi (d. 2018)
- Harry Pitt, vice chancellor (Reading University)
- Larry McMurtry, US scriptwriter (Lonesome Dove, Pulitzer 1986), born in Archer City, Texas
- Philip J Attenborough, CEO/publisher (Hodder & Stoughton)
Famous Deaths
- Clara Noyes, American nurse (head of the American Red Cross WW1), dies from a heart attack at 66
1936 Highlights
About June 3, 1936
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
