03 June

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Birthdays

 * Alain Resnais (b.1922, dec.), Allen Ginsberg (d.1926, dec.), Anita Harris (b.1942), Suzi Quatro (b.1950), Jodie Whittaker (b.1982), Rafael Nadal (b.1986).

Events

 * 1964: Rolling Stones begin 1st US tour
 * 1965: Gemini 4 launched
 * 1966: Gemini 9 launched
 * 1969:  final episode of Star Trek airs on NBC
 * 1978: World Cup Scotland v. Peru
 * 1988: Big US premiere
 * 1989: Beginning of the Tiananmen Square Massacre
 * 2002: Party at the Palace

Charts
as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.
 * 1965: Sandie Shaw - Long Live Love (2/3)
 * 1975: Windsor Davies & Don Estelle - Whispering Grass (1/3)
 * 1980: MASH - Theme from Mash (Suicide is Painless) (2/3)
 * 1986: Doctor & The Medics - Spirit in the Sky (1/3)
 * 1990: EnglandNewOrder - World In Motion... (1/2)
 * 2001: Shaggy ft Rayvon - Angel (1/3)
 * 2007: Rihanna ft Jay-Z - Umbrella (3/10)
 * 2012: Rudimental ft John Newman - Feel the Love (1/1)
 * 2016: Drake ft. Wizkid & Zyla - One Dance (8/15)

Top of the Pops
host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details.
 * 1964: David Jacobs & Pete Murray. Cilla Black - You're My World
 * 1965: David Jacobs . Sandie Shaw - Long Live Love
 * 1971: JS. Dawn – Knock Three Times
 * 1976: Tony Blackburn. JJ Barrie - No Charge.
 * 1982: David Jensen. Madness - House of Fun
 * 1993: Tony Dortie. Ace Of Base – All That She Wants
 * 2005: Reggie Yates. Axel F. - Crazy Frog.