Electronic tagging was used for the first time in Britain, on Richard Hart, accused of theft 

Earthquakes and tidal waves in the Philippines resulted in the deaths of over 6,000 people 

Earthquakes and tidal waves in the Philippines resulted in the deaths of over 6,000 people 

Bank of Italy opens new HQ at Clay and Montgomery 

Bishop forbids Christian membership in Dutch Textile Union 

Bostons Jesse Tannehell no-hits Chicago White Sox, 6-0 

Joe Pulitzer donated $1 million to Columbia U and begins Pulitzer Prizes 

The Canadian Royal William, the dirst steamship to cross the Atlantic entirely under power, set off from Nova Scotia 

The Canadian Royal William, the dirst steamship to cross the Atlantic entirely under power, set off from Nova Scotia