This Day In History

June 2nd

1886  President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in a White House ceremony, becoming the only president to marry while in office.
1924  Congress granted citizenship to all Indians.
1933  President Franklin D. Roosevelt has the first swimming pool to be built inside the White House
1941  Lou Gehrig dies of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
1966  The United States probe Surveyor 1 landed on the moon.
1985  R.J. Reynolds merged with Nabisco (National Biscuit Company) and created a $4.9 billion conglomerate
1986  Live proceedings from the US Senate first televised.
1990  Actor Rex Harrison dies at age 82.

1740  Marquis de Sade
1840  Writer Thomas Hardy
1941  Actor Stacy Keach
1948  Child Actor Jerry Mathers
1955  Comedian & SNL Alumni Dana Carvey

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