Famous Birthdays
- Rosa Chacel, spanish novelist, born in Valladolid, Spain (d. 1994)
Famous Deaths
- Nikolai Afanisev, Russian violinist and composer, dies at 77
- Samuel Plimsoll, English politician and social reformer (invented Plimsoll line for ships), dies at 74
Died in 1898 1898 Highlights
About June 3, 1898
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini