The Wright Brothers were granted a patent for their “flying machine” after applying for it three years earlier.
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Napoleon stated his support of re-establishing Jerusalem for Jews.
The White Star Liner SS Ionic was launched at the Queen's Island in Belfast.
When Cubs' player Billy Sunday played his first game, he struck out four times.
The 'Pact of Steel' was signed, an agreement between Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany.
Mexico declared war on Nazi-Germany and Japan.
