Carrancistas in support of the Plan of San Diego raided the Norias Ranch near Kingsfield Texas, but were held off by Texas Rangers and local peace officers.
Ian Hamilton, commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, met with Gen. Frederick Stopford and noted that progress a Suvla Bay was too slow. He pushed Stopford to up the hour of an attack on Ottoman defenses by twelve hours.
Reports began to come out of Syria that Armenians were dying in droves.
A New Zealand assault on Chunuk Bair failed. Albert Downing, age 29, a former New Zealand rugby player, for the New Zealand national rugby union team and the Marist Brothers Old Boys RFC was killed in the fight. William George Malone, age 56, commanding the New Zealand troops was as well.
The German High Seas Fleet attempted to clear Russian minefields around the Gulf of Riga
The Ottoman battleship Barbaros Hayreddin, formerly the SMS Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, was torpedoed and sunk in the Sea of Marmara off Bolayır, Turkey by British submarine HMS E11.
The British armed merchant cruiser SS India was torpedoed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea off Bodø, Nordland, Norway by German submarine SM U-22.
The Austro-Hungarian submarine SM U-12 struck a mine and sank in the Venetian Lagoon.
The British armed boarding steamer SS The Ramsey was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by German auxiliary cruiser SMS Meteor.
The Catholic Centre Party was established in Portugal. It had already won one seat.
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