June 4

On this day in history...

1584 – Sir Walter Raleigh establishes the first English colony on Roanoke Island, old Virginia (now North Carolina).
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. (And sends a clear message to pushy broads everywhere.) ;-)

Born:
1951 – Charles Dickinson, American author
1975 – Angelina Jolie, American actress

Died:
2009 - David Carradine, American actor (RIP, Bill. You were finally "killed.")