USPTO received a trademark for the Kleenex brand name.
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The UK approved the first American patent.
A peasant uprising called the Cudgel War began in Finland.
John B. Meyenberg from St. Louis, Missouri, patented powdered milk.
Telimco made the first-ever advertisement for a civilian radio set.
The romantic comedic opera 'Marta' premiered in Vienna by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges.