Maj. Gen. DeRosey Cabell, age 62, Chief of Staff during the Punitive Expedition under Pershing, died. He had been retired since 1919.
Brig Gen. Richard Henry Pratt, former head of the Carlisle Indian School and advocate for cultural assimilation of Native Americans, died at age 83. He coined the word "racism", but also advocated for the policy that he expressed as "Kill the Indian...save the man."