Events
1907 - The Finnish government granted women the right to vote in the
election to become the first country in Europe to give women the right.
1913- US President Woodrow Wilson meets with reporters to respond to their questions in what was seen as the first presidential press conference in the history of the United States.
1916 US President Woodrow Wilson sends thousands of US troops to Mexico to capture the Rebel Gen. Pancho Villa.
1917 - Tsar Nicholas II give up the throne of Russia.
1933 - the annexation of Austria to Germany.
1939 - the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Germany.
2003 Hu Jintao assume the presidency of China, succeeded Jiang Zemin, who ruled the country ten years.
1913- US President Woodrow Wilson meets with reporters to respond to their questions in what was seen as the first presidential press conference in the history of the United States.
1916 US President Woodrow Wilson sends thousands of US troops to Mexico to capture the Rebel Gen. Pancho Villa.
1917 - Tsar Nicholas II give up the throne of Russia.
1933 - the annexation of Austria to Germany.
1939 - the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Germany.
2003 Hu Jintao assume the presidency of China, succeeded Jiang Zemin, who ruled the country ten years.
Famous Birthdays
1767 - Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States.1779 - William Lamb, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.1830 - Paul Heyse, German writer Nobel Prize in literature in 1910.1854 - Emil von Behring, a German doctor holds a Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1901.1920 - E. Donnall Thomas, an American doctor holds a Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1990.
Mortality
1962 - Arthur Compton, a US scientist physics Nobel Prize in Physics in 1927.2004 - John Pople, world English Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1998.
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