Famous Deaths
- Alvan Graham Clark, American telescope maker and astronomer (Sirius B), dies 3 weeks after 1st use of Yerkes 40" lens at 64
Died in 1897 1897 Highlights
About June 9, 1897
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini