Inventor Fred Waller patented the aquaplane, which would become water skis.
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Roman Emperor Constantine had his Vision of the Cross.
Riots broke out in Paris, France, after two Muslim teenagers were electrocuted trying to evade police.
The first successful operation of conjoined twins joined at the head was completed in New Delhi, India.
Actor Wes Studi received the Governor's Award Oscar for Lifetime Acting Achievement, making him the first Native American to do so.
The Second Battle of Newbury was fought in the English Civil War.