The first public Bat Mitzvah was held in New York City. It was for a girl named Judith Kaplan.
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Wayne Rooney apologized to a 9-year-old fan after accidentally breaking his wrist.
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Western Turkey, killing 1,070 people.
The Portage Railroad Line in Pennsylvania built the first railroad tunnel in the US.
The UK government recognized British Sign Language (BSL) as an official language.
King George I of Greece was assassinated while out on a walk in Thessaloniki.