Historical Events
- Journalist Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, convicted of murder in Georgia
Famous Birthdays
- Alma Gardeslan, Surinamese/Dutch folklorist
- Kamiel van Baelen, Flemish author and resistance fighter (Mensch op Weg), born in Turnhout , Belgium (d. 1945)
Famous Deaths
- Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, Jew convicted of murder, lynched
- Constantin Fahlberg, Russian chemist who discovered Saccharin (artificial sweetener), dies at 59