Jan 05 National Association of Audubon Society incorporates

Jan 31 Carroll Wright appointed first US Commissioner of Labor

Jan 31 The first auto to exceed 100 mph (161 kph), A G MacDonald, Daytona Beach

Jan 21 The birth of Christian Dior, French fashion designer

Feb 07 Dominican Republic signs treaty turning over customs collection to US

Feb 23 Rotary Club International established by 4 men in Chicago

Feb 13 -29ºF (-34ºC) Pond AR (state record)

Feb 13 -40ºF (-40ºC) Warsaw MO (state record)

Feb 07 Oklahoma admitted to statehood

Feb 08 Cyclone hit Tahiti &adjacent islands, killing some 10,000 people

Feb 13 -40ºF (-40ºC) Lebanon KS (state record)

Feb 27 Montana adopts its state flag.

Feb 02 The birth of Ayn Rand, American philisopher.

Feb 24 Simplon tunnel in Switzerland completed

Feb 01 Hungarian premier Tisza resigns

Apr 04 In Kangra, India a 8.6 earthquake resulted in 19,000 deaths

Apr 08 British East African Protectorate becomes colony of Kenya

Apr 03 M Wolf discovers asteroid #562 Salome

Apr 06 P Gotz discovers asteroid #563 Suleika

Apr 12 Hippodrome arena opens (NYC)

Apr 05 James Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire", premieres in London

Apr 01 British East African Protectorate becomes colony of Kenya

Apr 04 Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 370,000

Apr 29 2" rain falls in 10 mins in Taylor, TX

Nov 19 The birth of Tommy Dorsey, American Bandleader

Nov 28 Sinn Fein founded by Arthur Griffith

Nov 24 The first Canadian Northern Railway passenger train reaches Edmonton after a 27 hour trip from Winnipeg Manitoba.

Nov 19 The British steamer S.S. Hilda sinks in the English Channel 100 loose their lives

Nov 23 Henry Watson Furness, an Indiana physician, named minister of Haiti

Nov 12 Martial law is declared in Russian-occupie Poland

Nov 18 Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway

Sep 05 The war in Korea and Manchuria, between Japan and Russian, ends

Sep 01 Alberta &Saskatchewan become 8th &9th Canadian provinces

Sep 05 Treaty of Portsmouth USA, ends Russo-Japanese War

Sep 22 Race riot in Atlanta Georgia (10 blacks & 2 whites killed)

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