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What happened in history on this day: June 1?
On June 1 in ...
- 1975 - Ron Woods replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stones' guitarist.
Births on June 1
- 1898 - Birth of Edgar "Cookie" Fairchild in New York City, New York, USA; bandleader (Jerry Colonna Show).
- 1899 - Birth of Werner Janssen in New York City, New York, USA; conductor/composer (New Years Eve in New York).
- 1921 - Birth of Nelson Riddle in Oradell, New Jersey, USA; musician, arranger/composer (Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee, Nat Cole, Batman).
- 1934 - Birth of Pat Boone in Florida, USA; singer/actor (April Love, Cross and Switchblade).
- 1941 - Birth of Edo de Waart in Amsterdam, Holland; conductor (Houston Opera-1976).
- 1943 - Birth of Richard Goode in The Bronx, New York, USA; concert pianist (1980 Avery Fisher Award).
- 1945 - Birth of Frederica Von Stade in Somerville, New Jersey, USA; mezzo-soprano (Die Zauberflöte).
- 1945 - Birth of Linda Scott; singer ("Hey Look at Me Now", "I've Told Every Little Star").
- 1946 - Birth of Carol Neblett in Modesto, California, USA; soprano (New York City Opera).
- 1947 - Birth of Ron Wood; rock guitarist (The Faces, Jeff Beck Group, Rolling Stones).
- 1950 - Birth of Graham Russell; singer (Air Supply).
- 1953 - Birth of Ronnie Dunn; country singer (Brooks and Dunn).
- 1956 - Birth of Lisa Hartman in Houston, Texas, USA; singer/actress (Tabitha, Knots Landing, Legend of Cadillac Jack, 2000 Malibu Road).
- 1959 - Birth of Alan "Wild"er; rocker (Depeche Mode - "Just Can't Get Enough").
- 1960 - Birth of Simon Gallup; bassist (The Cure).
- 1963 - Birth of Mike Joyce; rocker (The Smiths - "Ask", "Panic", "London").
- 1968 - Birth of Jason Donovan; rocker/actor (Neighbors).
Deaths on June 1
- 1990 - Death of Clyde McCoy at age 86; trumpeter/bandleader ("Sugar Blues").
- 1991 - Death of David Ruffin at age 50 of a cocaine overdose in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; lead singer (Temptations - "My Girl", "Ain't Too Proud To Beg").
- 2023 - Death of Cynthia Weil at age 82; lyricist ("You've Lost that Lovin' Feelin'", "On Broadway").
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