Historical Events
- Paul Waner is 7th to get 3,000 baseball hits
Famous Birthdays
- Elaine "Spanky" McFarlane, rocker (Spanky & Our Gang - "Sunday Will Never Be the Same," "Lazy Day,"), born in Peoria, Illinois
- J Edward Oliver, British cartoonist (Record Mirror; Buster & Master's Mind), born in Dartford, Kent, England (d. 2007)
- Jos Brink, Dutch TV host (Op Zoek)
- Neil Chalmers, director (National History Museum, London)
- Robert [Bob] W Kasten Jr, (Sen-R-WI, 1981- )
- Willie Frazier, American football tight end (AFL All-Star 1965, 67, 69; All-Pro 1965; Houston Oilers, San Diego Chargers), born in El Dorado, Arkansas (d. 2013)
Famous Weddings
Marilyn Monroe
Aspiring American actress Norma Jean Mortenson (later known as Marilyn Monroe) (16) weds first husband American merchant marine James Dougherty (21); divorce in 1946
Died in 1942 1942 Highlights
About June 19, 1942
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 10 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
