Historical Events
Gehrig Begins Record Run
Future NY Yankees Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig pinch hits for shortstop Pee-Wee Wanninge in a 5-3 loss to Washington; first of record 2,130 consecutive games
Famous Birthdays
- Dilia Díaz Cisneros, Venezuelan teacher and poet, born in El Hatillo, Venezuela (d. 2017)
- Richard Erdman, American actor (Stalag 17, Anything Goes), born in Enid, Oklahoma (d. 2019)
Famous Weddings
Howard Hughes
Businessman Howard Hughes marries 1st wife Ella Rice
Famous Deaths
- Lucien Guitry, French actor (La Dame aux camélias), dies at 64
Died in 1925 1925 Highlights
About June 1, 1925
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 10 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini
