Historical Events
- Frederick Delius' "Brigg Fair" premieres in London
Famous Birthdays
- Albert P Morano, (Rep-R-Conn, 1951-59)
- Jacob Bronowski, Polish-born British mathematician and science writer best known as the presenter of the BBC television series, The Ascent of Man, born in Łódź, Poland (d. 1974)
- Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1972)