On this day in history: "Horses, the Heimlich Maneuver & the Hits"

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Today is going down in the South African history books as the day the results from our crucial election are finalised.

Hot 1027's Paul Ash takes a look at some of the other events that happened around the world on the first of June throughout history.
1 Jun English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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