Francisco I. Madero was nominated for President of Mexico as a candidate for the Progressive Constitutionalist Party. The party would exist only until 1913.
Marquis Saionji Kinmochi became prime minister of Japan.
Sir William Ramsay predicted that Britain's coal supplies would be exhausted by 2086, not anticipating that coal would fade from importance in spite of being near and dear to the hearts of reactionaries.
The Census Bureau announced that the center of population was located in the western part of Bloomington, Indiana, eight miles from the originally announced center in Brown County, Indiana.
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