Historical Events
- 1st credit union forms in US
Peary's Arctic Expedition
North Pole almost reached by American explorers Robert Peary and Matthew Henson. Navigational errors discovered decades later in the travel log likely place the expedition a few miles short.
Famous Birthdays
- Hermann Lang, German race car driver (d. 1987)
- William M. Branham, American evangelist (d. 1965)
1909 Highlights
About April 6, 1909
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 115 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
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