Historical Events
- A Penzias & R Wilson detect 3°K primordial background radiation
- Coal mine explosion in Fukuoka Japan kills 236
- Robert Manry begins his 78 day voyage to sail a 13.5-foot yacht "Tinkerbelle" across the Atlantic Ocean
Famous Birthdays
- India Allen, American Playboy playmate (December 1987, Playmate of the year 1988), born in Portsmouth Virginia
- Larisa Lazutina, Russian cross-country skier (Olympic gold 4×5 km relay 1994, 3 x gold 1998; 10 x gold World C'ships), born in Kondopoga, Russia
- Nigel Short MBE, English chess grandmaster, columnist, coach, commentator (Vice-President FIDE; World #3 1988-89), born in Leigh, England
- Olga Nazarova, Russian athlete (Olympic gold 4x400m relay 1988, 92; World C'ship gold 4x400m relay 1991), born in Moscow, Russia
Famous Deaths
Curly Lambeau (1898-1965)
American Pro Football Hall of Fame halfback, coach (founder, first coach Green Bay Packers), dies of a heart attack at 67
About June 1, 1965
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 58 years and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Help Me, Rhonda - The Beach Boys
#1 Song: Long Live Love - Sandie Shaw
