Today in History - History - June 6th

1971Willie Mays hits record 22nd & last extra inning HR

1976Pat Bradley wins LPGA Girl Talk Golf Classic

1969Joe Namath resigns from NFL after Pete Rozelle, football commissioner, said he must sell his stake in a bar

201246th CMT Music Awards: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert & Luke Bryan wins

1971John Lennon & Yoko Ono unannounced appearance at Fillmore East in NYC

1992NY Met Eddie Murray sets RBI record by a switch hitter

1923Gangster Albert Anastasia is convicted of illegal possession of a firearm and sentenced to two years in prison

198252nd French Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats G Vilas (16 76 60 64)

1938Sigmund Freud arrives in London

1850Levi Strauss make his 1st pair of blue jeans

1956Bjorn Borg, Sodertlage Sweden, tennis champ (Wimbledon 1976-79)

1868Robert Falcon Scott, Plymouth, British leader of ill-fated south pole expedition

1875Thomas Mann, Germany, novelist (Magic Mountain-Nobel 1929)

1965Cam Neely, Comox British Columbia, NHL forward (Boston Bruins)

1967Country singer John Denver (23) weds psychotherapist Annie Martell at the Christ Chapel in St. Peter, Minnesota

1942"The Thin Man" actress Myrna Loy (36) weds John Hertz Jr. in New York City

1961Carl Gustav Jung, Swiss Psychiatrist, dies at 85

1976J. Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83

2005Anne Bancroft, American actress, dies from uterine cancer at 73

1946Gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83

1968robert kennedy, (Sn-D-NY), assassinated in LA by Sirhan Sirhan at 42

1979Jack Haley, American actor (The Wizard of Oz), dies of a heart attack at 80