Historical Events
- "Olympian Flyer" express train crashes in Montana, killing 47
- FIFA World Cup Final, Stade Olympique de Colombes, Paris, France: Luigi Colausig & Silvio Piola each score 2 goals as Italy beats Hungary, 4-1
- Reds Johnny Vander Meer extends his string of hitless baseball innings to 21 2/3 before Debs Garms singles for Boston in 4th
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Gwathmey, American architect (Guggenheim Museum addition) and one of "The New York Five", born in Charlotte, North Carolina (d. 2009) [1]
- Ian Smith, Australian actor
- John Sheil, Northern Irish High Court judge
About June 19, 1938
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 86 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini