Vince Flynn 1966 - Author
- 1830 - Relations between the Texans and Mexico reached a new low when Mexico would not allow further emigration into Texas by settlers from the U.S.
- 1896 - The first modern Olympic Games began in Athens, Greece.
- 1903 - French Army Nationalists were revealed for forging documents to guarantee a conviction for Alfred Dreyfus.
- 1909 - Americans Robert Peary and Matthew Henson claimed to be the first men to reach the North Pole.
- 1917 - The U.S. Congress approved a declaration of war on Germany and entered World War I on the Allied side.
- 1985 - William J. Schroeder became the first artificial heart recipient to be discharged from the hospital.
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