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On this Day June 5
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1935 – Baseball Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax
1942 – Singer-songwriter Michael Nesmith of The Monkees
1945 – Singer-songwriter and The Monkees band member Davy Jones (d. 2012)
1946 – Singer-songwriter Patti Smith, known as the “Godmother of Punk”
1975 – Pro golf champion Tiger Woods, born Eldrick Tont Woods