- Jun 2 Benjamin Adams arrested for playing golf on Sunday (NY)
Sports History
Jun 6 British Open Men's Golf, Muirfield: Scotsman James Braid wins first of 5 Open titles by 3 strokes from Harry Vardon of Jersey
- Jun 9 NY Giants get record 31 hits to beat Cincinnati Reds 25-13
- Jun 11 Cook Islands annexed and proclaimed part of New Zealand
- Jun 12 In Cuba, the constitutional convention - knowing that the USA will not withdraw its troops until does so - adopts the Platt Amendment as part of its constitution
- Jun 17 US Open Men's Golf, Myopia Hunt GC: Willie Anderson of Scotland wins first of his 4 Open titles by 1 stroke in an 18-hole playoff with Alex Smith
- Jun 17 The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT
- Jun 20 Charlotte Maxeke becomes the first native African to graduate from a US college (Wilberforce University in Ohio)
Historic Event
Jun 24 1st exhibition by Pablo Picasso aged 19, opens in Paris
