Theodore Roosevelt was nominated for US president by the Progressive Party.
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The first American soldiers arrived in Saudi Arabia as part of the Gulf War.
American inventor Theophilus Van Kannel was granted the patent for the revolving door.
The first British troops arrived in France during World War I.
The Valais Witch Trials started in Switzerland, making it the first witch hunt of its kind, which became much more widespread over the next few decades.
Pope Pius VII restored the Society of Jesus.