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Historical Event(s)
– The Fabian Society is founded in London.
– Dr. William Price attempts to cremate the body of his infant son, Jesus Christ Price, setting a legal precedent for cremation in the United Kingdom.
– More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
– Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum Genus.
– Moses Fleetwood Walker became the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
– Arrival at Plymouth of Tawhiao, King of Maoris, to claim protection of Queen Victoria
– Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
– The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe’s Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
– The Washington Monument in Washington D.C. is completed.
Who Were Born On ?
– Reginald Baker, Australian athlete and actor (d. 1953)
– Eugène Tisserant, French Cardinal and Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals (d. 1972)
– Giacomo Alberione, Italian priest and publisher (d. 1971)
– Claude Auchinleck, British field marshal (d. 1981)
– Rómulo Gallegos, 46th President of Venezuela (d. 1969)
– Gustave Garrigou, French cyclist (d. 1963)
– Subramaniya Siva, Indian revolutionary figure (d. 1925)
– Sig Ruman, German-American actor (d. 1967)
– Jane Cowl, American actress and playwright (d. 1950)
– Bobby Byrne, American baseball player (d. 1964)