Daily Archives: June 2, 2015

Sunday June 2, 1935

(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. )

Ate at Clark’s. Played tennis most of the afternoon.  Wrote Betty about lost.  she got the letter yesterday I think.

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

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Babe Ruth officially hangs up his bat after 22 seasons, 10 World Series and 714 home runs.

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Amelia Earhart tests a commercial parachute. Amelia Earhart helps test a commercial parachute. June 2, 1935. Courtesy: CSU Archives/Everett Collection. Stock Photo

More deaths due to flooding in Texas.

Abilene Reporter News Abilene, TX June 2, 1935
Abilene Reporter News Abilene, TX June 2, 1935