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What Happened on June 2, 1939

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Miller, American rock-funk flutist, saxophonist, and singer (War - "Why Can't We Be Friends?"; "Low Rider"), born in Olathe, Kansas (d. 1980)
  • Janie Bradford, American songwriter for Motown ("Money (That's What I Want)"), born in Charleston, Missouri

About June 2, 1939

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 1 month and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini