Historical Events
Billy Bishop Reclaims Record
Canadian ace Billy Bishop downs 6 aircraft over a three-day span, including German ace Paul Bilik, reclaiming his top scoring title from James McCudden
- Chicago White Sox losing 5-4 against NY Yankees, load the bases in 9th with no outs; Chick Gandil lines to Frank Baker who turns a rare game winning triple play
Famous Deaths
- Friedrich Richard Faltin, composer, dies at 83
- Jaroslav Novotny, Czech composer, dies at 32
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights
About June 1, 1918
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 10 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
