Henry Warren, Boston Mass, inventor (Telechon electric clock)

Birth

Everard Verachtert, Flemish translator (I speak beschaafd Dutch)

Birth

Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature historian

Birth

4th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Carter aboard Day Star wins in 2:37¬

Event

Glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane)

Birth

Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN)

Birth

Battle of Iquiquw

Event

Pablo Luna y Carne, composer

Birth

US Nation Lawn Tennis Association forms

Event

American Red Cross founded by Clara Barton

Event

Georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel)

Birth

Gavril Yakimovich Lomakin, composer, dies at 73

Death

14th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Bard wins in 2:45

Event

Mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back)

Birth

May Aufderheide, composer

Birth

Albert van Raalte, conductor (AVRO-orchestra)

Birth

Boxers Peter Jackson and Jim Corbett fight to a draw in 61 rounds

Event

Ruggiero Leoncavallo's opera "Pagliacci," premieres in Milan

Event

John Peale Bishop, US poet (This Side of Paradise)

Birth

Arthur Carr, cricket capt (England v Australia 1926)

Birth

Simon Delmonte, actor/director (Boemeladvocaat)

Birth

August A Kundt, German physicist, (test of Kundt), dies at 54

Death

Franz von Suppe, Austrian composer (Poet und Bauer), dies at 76

Death

Karol Mikuli, composer, dies at 77

Death

Yerkes Observatory 40" (1m) refractor used for 1st time

Event