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On June 4, learn about the most interesting events and historical facts from across history. In the Gregorian calendar, June 4th is the 155th day of the year. The United States Congress passes the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, while Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer Prizes.
Gemini is the zodiac sign for June 4th. Angelina Jolie, Vince Camuto, and T.J. Miller all have famous birthdays. It’s National Cheese Day, as well as National Hug Your Cat Day, today.
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![]() (June 04, 1896) Henry Ford completes his first gasoline-powered automobile, the Ford Quadricycle, and gives it a successful test run. |
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(June 04, 1912) Massachusetts is the first state in the US to enact a minimum wage law. |
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(Died on June 04, 2021) |
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