History Blog

June 4

Happy Birthday RIP Catherine Rosalind Russell(1907–1976) William Dennis Weaver(1924–2006) John Sidney Blythe Barrymore Jr.(1932–2004) ; Bruce Dern–87 Michelle Phillips(Holly Gilliam)–79 Richard Stevenson Parker Jr–71 Keith David Williams–67 Eldra “El” DeBarge–62 Albert Brown III(“Al B Sure”)–55 Scott Wolf–55 Noah Wyle–52 Angelina Jolie Voight–48 Russell Brand–48 Todd “T.J.” Miller–42 ; 1919 – Women’s rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification. Women are now allowed to vote.