Colorado became the second US state to give women the right to vote.
A gasoline-powered car was tested in Springfield, Massachusetts, for the first time in the US.
Women's right to vote in New Zealand was given Royal Assent.
Beatrix Potter wrote her first story of Peter Rabbit in the form of a letter for Noel Moore.
33-year-old Katharine Lee Bates wrote the famous song 'America the Beautiful.'