Historical Events
- Belgium Catholic socialist/liberal parliamentary election
- John Masefields "Tragedy of Nan" premieres in London
Famous Birthdays
- Krešimir Fribec, Croatian composer, born in Daruvar, Croatia (d. 1996)
- Michael Roberts, English historian, born in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (British Open 1861-62, 64, 67), dies as result of a fall at 86