Friday, 31 Oct 2025
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • DMCA
logo logo
  • World
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Tech & Science
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Education
    • Celebrities
    • Culture and Arts
    • Environment
    • Health and Wellness
    • Lifestyle
  • 🔥
  • Trump
  • VIDEO
  • House
  • White
  • ScienceAlert
  • Trumps
  • Watch
  • man
  • Health
  • Season
Font ResizerAa
American FocusAmerican Focus
Search
  • World
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Tech & Science
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Education
    • Celebrities
    • Culture and Arts
    • Environment
    • Health and Wellness
    • Lifestyle
Follow US
© 2024 americanfocus.online – All Rights Reserved.
American Focus > Blog > World News > June 3, the Zoot Suit Riots begin in Los Angeles
World News

June 3, the Zoot Suit Riots begin in Los Angeles

Last updated: June 3, 2025 4:37 am
Share
June 3, the Zoot Suit Riots begin in Los Angeles
SHARE

Welcome to today’s edition of the blog! It’s Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the 154th day of the year with 211 days still to go.

Historical Events on This Day:

On June 3, 1943, the Zoot Suit Riots erupted in Los Angeles after an altercation between U.S. Navy sailors and young Mexican Americans, leading to clashes and injuries.

Additionally, in 1844, the last known great auk specimens were killed on Eldey island near Iceland.

On a lighter note, in 1888, the iconic poem “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer was first published in the San Francisco Daily Examiner.

Fast forward to 1935, the French liner SS Normandie set a transatlantic record on its maiden voyage, reaching New York in just four days.

In 1937, the Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated the British throne, wed Wallis Simpson in a private ceremony in Monts, France.

Jumping to the space age, in 1965, astronaut Edward H. White made history as the first American to walk in space during the Gemini 4 mission.

On a somber note, in 1989, Chinese troops cracked down on pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square.

Switching gears to sports, in 2017, rock climber Alex Honnold achieved a remarkable feat by solo climbing El Capitan in Yosemite without ropes or safety gear.

Notable Birthdays Today:

  • Raúl Castro, former Cuban President, turns 94.
  • Basketball Hall of Famer Billy Cunningham celebrates his 82nd birthday.
  • Golf Hall of Famer Hale Irwin marks his 80th year.
  • Singer Suzi Quatro and Deniece Williams both turn 75 today.
  • Jill Biden, former first lady, celebrates her 74th birthday.
  • Olympic gymnast Peter Vidmar turns 64.
  • Kerry King, musician from Slayer, is 61 years old today.
  • Journalist Anderson Cooper turns 58.
  • Tennis star Rafael Nadal celebrates his 39th birthday.
See also  Families say cost of housing means they'll have fewer or no children : NPR
TAGGED:AngelesJunelosRiotsSuitZoot
Share This Article
Twitter Email Copy Link Print
Previous Article Charles Leclerc responds to Max Verstappen complaints during their podium battle in the F1 Spanish GP Charles Leclerc responds to Max Verstappen complaints during their podium battle in the F1 Spanish GP
Next Article Michelle Obama’s Marriage-Saving Secrets Michelle Obama’s Marriage-Saving Secrets
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Popular Posts

3 Popular Hulu Movies and TV Shows to Binge-Watch (October 11-12)

As autumn unfolds, Hulu customers are reaping the rewards of a diverse lineup featuring fresh…

October 11, 2025

European airports still dealing with disruptions days after ransomware attack 

7:26 AM PDT · September 23, 2025 A ransomware attack targeting Collins Aerospace, which provides…

September 23, 2025

College Experts Tout The Benefits Of Animal-Assisted Interventions

Animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) have become increasingly popular on college campuses as a way to improve…

January 17, 2025

Who runs trade surpluses? – Econlib

In a recent post, Kevin Erdmann employs the principle of never reason from a price…

May 6, 2025

Yankees force Game 5, avoid sweep; Ravens acquire Diontae Johnson; NFL Power Rankings

👍 Honorable mentions 🏀 The NBA season tips off tonight. The reigning champion Bucks raise…

October 30, 2024

You Might Also Like

US Marine arrested, accused of kidnapping girl with intent to sexually assault her
World News

US Marine arrested, accused of kidnapping girl with intent to sexually assault her

October 31, 2025
Families say cost of housing means they’ll have fewer or no children : NPR
World News

Families say cost of housing means they’ll have fewer or no children : NPR

October 31, 2025
Walker hangs up the helmet
World News

Walker hangs up the helmet

October 31, 2025
Senate report details cases of medical neglect in immigration detention centers
World News

Senate report details cases of medical neglect in immigration detention centers

October 31, 2025
logo logo
Facebook Twitter Youtube

About US


Explore global affairs, political insights, and linguistic origins. Stay informed with our comprehensive coverage of world news, politics, and Lifestyle.

Top Categories
  • Crime
  • Environment
  • Sports
  • Tech and Science
Usefull Links
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • DMCA

© 2024 americanfocus.online –  All Rights Reserved.

Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?