- Chocolate Ice Cream Day – Time to go to your favorite ice cream stop & treat yourself to a scoop of chocolate ice cream today!
BIRTHDAYS! June, 7th
- Swae Lee, 28 – Rapper, singer featured on songs like Sunflower with Post Malone and Be Like That with Kane Brown and Khalid
- Fetty Wap, 30 – Rapper
- Iggy Azalea, 31 – Rapper who’s busy being a new mom and just launched her first fragrance, Devils Advocate.
- Emily Ratajkowski, 30 – Model, actress and new mom
- Anna Kournikova, 40 – Tennis star who’s married to Enrique Iglesias. They just welcomed their third child together in January.
- Bill Hader, 43 – Actor, comedian, writer and SNL alum
- Allen Iverson, 46 – Former NBA shooting star
- Dave Navarro, 54 – Guitarist from Jane’s Addiction and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Ink Master star who was once married to Carmen Electra.
- Mick Foley, 56, – WWE wrestler
- Mike Pence, 62 – Former VP
- Liam Neeson, 69 – Actor Schindler’s List
- Tom Jones, 81 – Legendary singer “It’s Not Unusual”
- Dean Martin – ( 1917 – 1995)
- Prince – ( 1958 – 2016) *Check out the artist capsule for great Prince audio
TODAY IN HISTORY:
- 1937: Actress Jean Harlow tragically dies at the age of 26.
- 1966: Former actor Ronald Reagan receives the Republican nomination for governor of California. He won the election that November.
- 1969: The Johnny Cash Show makes its debut, with Bob Dylan appearing on the first show.
- 1975: Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder for sale to the public
- 1976: “The NBC Nightly News”, with John Chancellor and David Brinkley, aired for the first time.
- 1989: Wayne Gretzky wins his 9th NHL Hart (MVP) Trophy in 10 years
- 1993: On his 35th birthday, Prince changes his name to an unpronounceable symbol, making him, literally, an icon.
- 1993: The ground breaking ceremony was held for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, OH.
- 1994: Stone Temple Pilots release their second album Purple, which goes to #1 in America and sells over 6 million copies on the strength of the tracks “Big Empty,” “Vasoline” and “Interstate Love Song.”
- 1997: Face/Off string John Travolta and Nicholas Cage was released
- 1997: Stanley Cup Final, Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI: Detroit Red Wings edge Philadelphia Flyers, 2-1 for a 4-0 series sweep; 8th title in Wings’ franchise history and first since 1955
- 2014: In Arlington, TX, about 105,000 people attended George Strait’s final concert at AT&T stadium. The show set a record for the largest crowd for an indoor concert in North American history.