Ty Cobb, a future Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder, was the first to gain 1,000 extra-base hits.
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A series of worldwide protests began in reaction to the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
The first-ever Le Mans endurance race began.
Lisa Marie, Elvis Presley's daughter, married Michael Jackson. However, they divorced after four years.
Norway's deadliest fire happened when Grue's church burned down, killing one hundred and thirteen people inside.
Simon Pagenaud of France finished the 2016 Indy 500 just two-tenths of a second ahead of Alexander Rossi.