Historical Events
- George Edwarde's "Gaiety Girl" premieres in London
- Harry Wright suggests umps keep ball-strike count a secret
Famous Birthdays
- Lillian Gish, American silent film and stage actress (Birth of a Nation), born in Springfield, Ohio (d. 1993)
About October 14, 1893
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 7 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
