What Happened on June 1, 1909

Day of the Week: Tuesday

Historical Events

  • Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle

Famous Birthdays

  • Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist (d. 1986)
  • Szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist/conductor (Neth Chamber Orchestra)

Famous Deaths

  • Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53