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Historical Event(s)
– Louis Riel declares a Provisional Government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
– The United Kingdom establishes a protectorate over Bechuanaland.
– The original Chicago Board of Trade Building opened for business.
– Good Housekeeping magazine goes on sale for the first time.
– North-West Rebellion: the four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.
– In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, Cree leader Big Bear escapes the North-West Mounted Police.
– Japan’s first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
– 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.
– The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is founded in Atlanta, United States.
Who Were Born On ?
– A. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967)
– Zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967)
– Julius Streicher, Nazi German publisher (d. 1946)
– Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer and painter (d. 1939)
– Vean Gregg, American baseball player (d. 1964)
– Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Polish general (d. 1947)
– Andrzej Gawroński, Polish scholar (d. 1927)
– Erich von Stroheim, Austrian-born actor (d. 1957)
– Emil Fahrenkamp, German architect (d. 1966)
– Roman Ungern von Sternberg, famous White Russian warlord (d.1921)