Granville Bantock, English composer/conductor (Hebridean Symphony)

Birth

19 kittens, born to Tarawood Antigone (4 still born)

Birth

Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole (vicar of Denmark)

Birth

Andries C D de Graeff, governor-general of Neth Indies (1926-31)

Birth

Mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I)

Birth

J J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07)

Birth

Ernst Laqueur, chemist/pharmacology/psychology (sexual hormones)

Birth

Hatfields of south WV and McCoys of east Ky feud, 100 wounded or die

Event

J Ringelnatz, writer

Birth

Germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa)

Event

Billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz)

Birth

Gordon Harker, London England, actor (Facts of Love, Champagne)

Birth

Antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46

Death

5 German warships anchor at Zanzibar

Event

Louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible)

Birth

Luckey Roberts, composer

Birth

Jan HA Eman, Aruban politician

Birth

Theophilus Van Kannel of Phila patents revolving door

Event

53rd Congress (1893-95) convenes

Event

Alfredo Catalani, composer, dies at 39

Death

Edward Gill, baseball player

Birth

Ernesto Lecuona, Havana Cuba, composer (Malague¤a)

Birth

Franz J Weinrich, [Heinrich Lerse], German writer (Himmlisches)

Birth

Ricci Riano, England

Birth

Taylor Caldwell, novelist

Birth