Historical Events
Event of Interest
Catholic church puts Andre Gides "Labor" on the index
French Open Men's Tennis
French Championships Men's Tennis: England based Czech Jaroslav Drobný wins his 2nd straight French title; beats Frank Sedgman of Australia 6-2, 6-0, 3-6, 6-4
French Open Women's Tennis
French Championships Women's Tennis: Doris Hart beats fellow American Shirley Fry 6-4, 6-4 for her 2nd French singles title
Famous Birthdays
- Şenol Güneş, Turkish soccer goalkeeper (31 caps; Trabzonspor) and manager (Trabzonspor, Bursaspor, Beşiktaş, Turkey), born in Trabzon, Turkey
Famous Deaths
John Dewey (1859-1952)
American philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92
Died in 1952 1952 Highlights
About June 1, 1952
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
