1. In 1947, the "UFO Sightings" event happened in Iowa on June 3, where many witnesses reported seeing strange flying objects in the sky.
2. On June 3, 2008, floods devastated Eastern Iowa, causing around $10 billion in damage and leaving thousands homeless.
3. On June 3, 1983, the first female governor of Iowa, Governor Kim Reynolds, was born in St. Charles, Iowa.
4. On June 3, 1957, the first supermarket in Iowa, Hy-Vee, opened its doors in Iowa.
5. On June 3, 1918, the deadliest tornado in Iowa's history struck the eastern part of the state, killing over 40 people and causing extensive damage.
5 Fun Facts About June 3 In Iowa History
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