1. On June 2, 1953, 27-year-old Elizabeth II was crowned queen of the United Kingdom. Which monarch did she succeed?

2. On June 2, 1941, this American baseball player, nicknamed “the Iron Horse” for his record-setting number of consecutive games played, died of ALS.

3. On June 2, 1946, in the aftermath of World War II and the death of Benito Mussolini, the people of Italy passed a referendum to replace the monarchy with which form of government?

4. On June 2, 1886, Frances Folsom married a U.S. president, thereby becoming the youngest first lady in American history. Who was her husband?

5. U.S. spacecraft Surveyor 1 made a soft landing on the Moon on June 2, 1966. True or false: Surveyor was the first spacecraft to achieve a soft landing on the Moon.

6. Which American musician who figured importantly in the emergence of rock and roll as a distinct style died on June 2, 2008?