3rd of June
1921
- Pioneering swimming coach Forbes Carlile was born in Armadale, Victoria on the 3rd of June 1921.
1947
- Sherbet guitarist Clive Shakespeare was born on the 3rd of June 1947 in Southampton, England.
1960
- Television presenter Tracy Grimshaw was born in Melbourne, Victoria on this day in 1960.
- Former fast bowler Carl Rackemann was born in Wondai, Qld on the 3rd of June 1960.
1968
- Singer with The Screaming Jets and The Angels Dave Gleeson was born on the 3rd of June 1968 in Newcastle, NSW.
1969
- HMAS Melbourne collided with the USS Frank E. Evans on June 3 1969, killing 74 crew members of the Evans.
1972
- What became known as the Mabo Native Title Decision was decided upon by the High Court Of Australia on the 3rd of June 1972.
1973
- The Dingoes and Sid Rumpo played at Garrison Discotheque, Prahran on this day in 1973
- Mississippi played at Powerhouse, South Melbourne on this day in 1973
1985
The top 10 singles on the national chart for the 3rd of June 1985:
- We Are The World, USA For Africa
- Everybody Wants To Rule The World, Tears For Fears
- Can’t Fight This Feeling, REO Speedwagon
- Would I Lie To You, Eurythmics
- One More Night, Phil Collins
- Some Like It Hot, The Power Station
- Wide Boy, Nik Kershaw
- Don’t You, Simple Minds
- We Close Our Eyes, Go West
- The Heat Is On, Glenn Frey