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| June 3 is the 155th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. If the ancient Mayans were correct, there are 201 days remaining until the end of time. |
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| 1851 1st baseball uniforms worn, New York Knickerbockers wear straw hat, white shirt and blue long trousers. Of course, they look better out of uniform. |
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| 1856 Cullen Whipple patents screw machine. Here it is in theory and in practice. |
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| 1918 Supreme Court rules child labor laws unconstitutional. Back to work, you little crumbsnatchers! |
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| 1946 1st bikini bathing suit is displayed in Paris, but not perfected until decades later for men |
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| 1968 Valerie Solanas, American feminist activist and author (Society for Cutting Up Men), shoots American artist, Andy Warhol. She probably shouted "R. E. S. P. E. C. T. find out what it means to me" It is interesting to note that our own, dear Miss Magnolia Thunderpussy is a charter member. |
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| 1976 Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" goes gold. I see a little silhouett-o of a man. |
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| 2006 The union of Serbia and Montenegro comes to an end with Montenegro's formal declaration of independence and reclaiming her maiden name. But think of the children! |
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| 1901 Maurice Evans, maybe gay English actor |
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| 1903 Eddie Acuff, maybe gay US actor |
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| 1906 Josephine Baker, bisexual STLMO-born US cabaret/concert entertainer |
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| 1925 Tony Curtis [Bernard Herschel Schwartz], bisexual US actor |
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| 1926 Allen Ginsberg, gay US poet who saw the best minds of his generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical, naked drag themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix... |
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| 1930 Marion Zimmer Bradley, gay US author |
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| 1931 Anthony Harvey, maybe gay English film editor/director |
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| 1953 John Moulder-Brown, English actor |
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| 1958 Scott Valentine, US actor |
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| 1960 Jorge Juste, Spanish actor |
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| 1964 James Purefoy, English actor |
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| 1967 Anderson Cooper, probably gay US journalist/news anchor |
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| 1970 Jamie Durie, Australian model/landscaper/TV host |
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| 1982 Joshuah Welch, nasty gay US Big Brother housemate |
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| 1986 Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis player/currently #2 |
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| 1991 Eva Le Gallienne, gay British/US actress/director (Resurrection), exits stage left |
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| 1996 Peter Glenville, gay US actor and director (Hotel Paradiso, Becket), <<le sigh>> |
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| 2001 Anthony Quinn [Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca], Mexican/US actor (Viva Zapata, Zorba the Greek, Lust for Life), walks in the clouds |
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| 2009 David Carradine, US actor (Kill Bill), makes his final move in a Thai hotel room |
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| 2010 Rue McClanahan, US actress (Maude), is truly golden. |
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