David F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66

Death

Paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter

Birth

Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83

Death

Martin Buber, German/Israeli philosopher/theologist (Ich und Du)

Birth

Franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter)

Birth

George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba, Oliver Twist)

Birth

Louis Waterman begins experiments to invents fountain pen

Event

Joseph A Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance

Birth

Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76

Death

Edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield)

Birth

Charlie Ruggles, LA Calif, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show)

Birth

Aurora Ski Club of Red Wing, Minn became the 1st US ski club

Event

Dawes Act passed (indians living apart from tribe granted citizenship)

Event

Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic

Birth

Flood ravages Dutch coast

Event

Claro Mayo Recto, Filipino nationalist/opponent of US colonialism

Birth

Edgar Palm, Cura‡ao, pianist/composer

Birth

Fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt)

Birth

Enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks

Event

Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher

Birth

King Vidor, director (War and Peace, Stella Dallas)

Birth

Tchaikovsky/Petipa's "Swan Lake," premieres in Petersburg

Event

Orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning)

Birth

Georges Feydeaus' "Le Dindon," premieres in Paris

Event

Western Conference forms of Midwestern U, later renamed Big 10 Conf

Event