Mexican raiders burned a railway bridge belonging to St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. In response, Governor James E. Ferguson to ordered a unit of Texas Rangers to assist local law in keeping order in the area.
The Bandit War was a result of the instability of Mexico, then fighting the Mexican Revolution.
Italian forces occupied the Cappuccio Wood.
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Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, age 56, French socialite, mode John Singer Sargent's painting Portrait of Madame X, passed away. The painting was originally regarded as scandalous, as in its original version, one of her dress straps had fallen away. The controversy caused Sargant to relocate from France to the United Kingdom.
It was his favorite painting.
Harvesting was ongoing in the Midwest.
The mid teens were freakishly wet, leading to high crop yields throughout the United States. This in turn contributed to a boom in wartime homesteading, due to the increase in crop prices caused by the war.
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