Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist, dies 

Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, dies 

Gun magazine of French battleship Libert‚ explode 

Italy declares war on Turkey 

Yanks steal 15 bases and get 13 walks, beating Browns 16-12; with a major-league record 6 stolen bases in 1 inning 

Construction begins on Washington National Cathedral 

US intervenes in Cuba ousts dictator Estrada Palma 

First monument honoring Spanish American War erected (Monroeville Ohio) 

Impresario David Belasco opens his 1st Broadway theater 

Enrico Fermi, US physicist, is born