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Historical Event(s)
– The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
– The City of Lábrea in Amazonas, Brazil is founded. Today, the town is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Lábrea.
– Famous Apache warrior, Geronimo, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
– Dr. John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta, Georgia.
– Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day culminating in the Haymarket Affair.
– The Bay View Tragedy: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, killing seven.
– Chemist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, the ad appearing in the Atlanta Journal.
– King Ludwig II of Bavaria is found dead in Lake Starnberg south of Munich at 11:30 PM.
– Indian Wars: after almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
Who Were Born On ?
– Paul Bazelaire, French cellist (d. 1958)
– Princess Patricia of Connaught, British princess (d. 1974)
– Hugh Mulzac, America military officer (d. 1971)
– Ali Sami Yen, Turkish founder of Galatasaray Sports Club (d. 1951)
– General Henry “Hap” Arnold, American General of the Army and of the Air Force (d. 1950)
– Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer and conductor (d. 1957)
– Amelie Beese, German aviator and sculptor. (d. 1925)
– Jan Masaryk, Czech foreign minister and diplomat (d. 1948)
– Margaret Caroline Anderson, American publisher (d. 1973)
– Pieter Oud, Dutch politician (d. 1968)