miraculous cure at Lourdes of Sister Josephine-Marie
Idaho becomes 43rd state
Luxembourg declares independence from the Netherlands
United States Census Bureau first uses tabulating machine to count census returns
Wyoming becomes 44th state
Saint John Damascene proclaimed Doctor of the Church
Indian massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota
corrugated cardboard box invented
first Army-Navy football game
first execution by electric chair
first geothermal well dug
founding of the Daughters of the American Revolution
founding of the United Mine Workers of America