- Jun 1 New York Giants rout Philadelphia Phillies, 22-5 at the Baker Bowl; first time in 20th century a MLB team has scored in every inning
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Jun 6 Gangster Albert Anastasia is convicted of illegal possession of a firearm and sentenced to two years in prison
Albert Anastasia
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Jun 6 Edgar Wallace becomes the first British radio sports reporter reporting on The Derby for the British Broadcasting Company
Edgar Wallace
- Jun 9 55th Belmont: Earl Sande riding Zev wins in 2:19
- Jun 9 Brinks unveils 1st armored security vans
- Jun 9 Bulgarian premier Stamboeliski & King Boris III overthrown
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Jun 12 Harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in NYC
Harry Houdini
British Golf Open
Jun 15 British Open Men's Golf, Royal Troon GC: Englishman Arthur Havers holes a bunker shot on 72nd hole to win his only major title, 1 stroke ahead of defending champion Walter Hagen
Walter Hagen
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Jun 16 Sun Yat Sen founds Chinese military academy
Sun Yat-sen
- Jun 19 Comic Strip "Moon Mullins" debuts
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Jun 21 Marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using mail to defraud
Marcus Garvey
1st Aerial Refueling
Jun 27 Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane
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- Jun 28 Dodgers lost 7-0 lead, as Phillies score 8 in bottom of 9th
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Jun 28 Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry of the Netherlands state visit to London
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands