What Happened on June 3, 1904

Famous Birthdays

Charles R. Drew (1904-1950)

American physician and surgeon who pioneered blood plasma research and developed the blood bank concept, born in Washington, D. C.

  • Jan Peerce [Jacob Pincus Perelmuth], American tenor (NBC Symphony, 1938-55; NY Metropolitan Opera, 1941-67; "Bluebird of Happiness"), born in New York City (d. 1984)

About June 3, 1904

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini