1939 – Judge Joseph Force Crater, known as the "Missingest Man in New York", is declared legally dead.
1968 – Robert F. Kennedy, Democratic Party senator from New York and brother of 35th President John F. Kennedy, dies from gunshot wounds inflicted on June 5.
1984 – Tetris, one of the best-selling video games of all time, is first released in the USSR.
1997 – While attending her senior prom in Lacey Township, New Jersey, Melissa Drexler gives birth in a bathroom stall, leaves the baby to die in a trash can and then returns to the prom.
