Tuesday 06/01/1948 Cincinnatus, NY Day 32BJ

1948 Arab–Israeli War: In the first-ever air attack on an Arab capital, Israeli planes bombed Amman, the capital of Jordan.
Ceasefire Agreement: Both Israel and the Arab League announced their willingness to accept a four-week ceasefire requested by the United Nations.
Tragic Loss in Music: Famous blues musician Sonny Boy Williamson I (John Lee Curtis Williamson) was murdered during a robbery in Chicago while walking home from a performance.

Aviation: The World Air Unit opened a major conference in Geneva to discuss international flight standards and cooperation.
Notable Birthdays: American actor Powers Boothe, known for roles in Deadwood and Sin City, was born on this day.