This Day in History: 1945-06-09

“Gruesome Twosome” premieres in USA.   Australian troops land in Brunei Bay, North Borneo.  Following an 8-7 win over the Phils, Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher is arrested on a complaint by a fan that Durocher slugged him.   71st Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Hoop Jr wins in 2:07.