History for June 2 - On-This-Day.com
Thomas Hardy 1840 - Novelist and poet of the naturalist movement, Johnny Weissmuller 1904 - Olympic swimmer, he was the sixth actor to portray Tarzan in movies, Pete Conrad (Charles "Pete" Conrad, Jr.) 1930 - American naval officer, third person to walk on the moon
Jerry Mathers 1948 - Actor ("Leave it to Beaver"), Dennis Haysbert 1954 - Actor ("24"), Dana Carvey 1955 - Comedian, actor ("Saturday Night Live," "Moving")
1793 - Maximillian Robespierre initiated the "Reign of Terror". It was an effort to purge those suspected of treason against the French Republic.
1954 - U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy charged that there were communists working in the CIA and atomic weapons plants.
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