Historical Events
- 96th Belmont: Manuel Ycaza aboard Quadrangle wins in 2:28.6
- The Beatles arrive in Netherlands
- Under a temporary order, the rocket launches at Cuxhaven, Germany, are terminated, though they never resume
Famous Birthdays
- Konnan, Mexican professional wrestler
- Paul "Guru" Josh, British musician (Infinity), born in London, England (d. 2015)
Famous Deaths
- Robert Warwick, American actor (Konga, Zorro, Lady Godiva), dies at 85
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About June 6, 1964
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Chapel Of Love - The Dixie Cups
#1 Song: You're My World - Cilla Black
