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Cape of Good Hope becomes part of Union of South Africa |
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Glenn Curtiss flies from Albany to New York City |
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Union of South Africa declares independence from UK |
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First NAACP conference (United Charities Building, New York City) |
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Miss Pottelsberghe de la Pottery is 1st airplane passenger (Belgium) |
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Taxis 1st began running in New York City |
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Attack on King Alfonso XIII and Victoria von Battenberg in Madrid |
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British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg |
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Piet de Law captures Lt-Col Spragges Irish Yeomanry |
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US troops arrive in Beijing, help put down Boxer Rebellion |
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René Antoine de Réaumur, French scientist and inventor of a thermometer scale, is born
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US pilot Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly across the English Channel
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Hilda Phoebe Hudson, English mathematician who received an OBE for her work on Cremona transformations in plane and space, is born
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U.S. sub collides with Japanese fishing boat in Pearl Harbor Read more... |
Daylight saving time instituted Read more... |
Greta Garbo becomes a U.S. citizen Read more... |