William Tecumseh Sherman, Civil War general. | |
Jules Verne, pioneered what later became science fiction. | |
Chester F. Carlson, invented xerography (xeroxing) | |
Jack Lemmon | |
Alpha Aurigid meteor shower, radiant in Auriga | |
Charter granted for College of William & Mary, 2nd college in US | |
Louis Waterman begins experiments that invent the fountain pen. | |
Boy Scouts of America founded. | |
Radio arrives in the White House. | |
Earthquake, at 5.0, strongest since 1966. |
By Scott Labrecque version 9.4.0.0