Lawrence Oates, English Antarctic explorer, a member of Scott's expedition ,dies after walking into a blizzard, saying 'I am just going outside, and may be some time' 

Camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick 

Quickest world heavyweight title fight (Burns KOs Roche in 88 seconds) 

Pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term muckrake 

Eleanor Roosevelt marries FDR in NY 

Free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands 

The first-ever radio distress call was sent, summoning assistanceto a merchant ship aground on the Goodwin Sands, off the Kent coast of England 

Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist, dies 

Daniel Bernoulli Swiss mathematician and physicist, dies