Famous Birthdays
- Andy McCollum, NFL center/guard (New Orleans Saints), born in Toledo, Ohio
- B-Real [Louis Freese], American rapper (Cypress Hill), born in Los Angeles, California
- Eric Riley, American NBA center (Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves), born in Cleveland, Ohio
- Karen Mok, Hong Kong actress and singer (Around the World in 80 Days), born in Hong Kong
- Marty Mcinnis, American NHL left wing (NY Islanders), born in Weymouth, Massachusetts
- Mike Kelly, American baseball player, born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Albert Lamorisse, French film director and screenwriter (b. 1922)
- Bruce McLaren, New Zealand car racer and founder of eponymous race team, dies in a car crash at 32
1970 Highlights
About June 2, 1970
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Everything Is Beautiful - Ray Stevens
#1 Song: Yellow River - Christie
