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Historical Event(s)
– The first Japanese government-approved immigrants arrive in Hawaii.
– The American Telephone and Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York State as the subsidiary of American Bell Telephone. (American Bell would later merge with its subsidiary.)
– Cree warriors attacked the village of Frog Lake, North-West Territories, Canada, killing 9.
– The original Chicago Board of Trade Building opened for business.
– The Congo Free State is established by King Léopold II of Belgium.
– Gottlieb Daimler patents the world’s first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen
– Arbroath 36–0 Bon Accord, a world record scoreline in professional football.
– The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
– Bulgarian victory in the Serbo-Bulgarian War preserves the Unification of Bulgaria.
– Ito Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.
Who Were Born On ?
– Alice Paul, American women’s rights activist (d. 1977)
– Huang Yuanyong, Chinese writer (d. 1915)
– Vean Gregg, American baseball player (d. 1964)
– Egon Erwin Kisch, Czech journalist and author (d. 1948)
– Hedda Hopper, American actress and gossip columnist (d. 1966)
– Guilhermina Suggia, Portuguese cellist (d. 1950)
– King Sisavang Vong of Laos (d. 1959)
– Theda Bara, American film actress (d. 1955)
– George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966)
– Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959)