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* May 15 - 17-year old farmhand Jesse Washington is brutally [[Lynching|lynched]] in Waco, Texas after being accused of raping and murdering his white employer's wife. | * May 15 - 17-year old farmhand Jesse Washington is brutally [[Lynching|lynched]] in Waco, Texas after being accused of raping and murdering his white employer's wife. | ||
* July 1 - Beginning of the Battle of the Somme. | * July 1 - Beginning of the Battle of the Somme. | ||
* November 18 - End of the Battle of the Somme. | * November 18 - End of the Battle of the Somme. | ||
* December 30 - [[Grigori Rasputin]] is assassinated in St. Petersburg by a group of conservative noblemen who oppose his influence over Tsar [[Nicholas II]]. | |||
== Births == | == Births == | ||
=== Villain births === | === Villain births === | ||
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Events
- March 8 to 9 - Pancho Villa leads about 500 Mexican raiders in an attack against Columbus, New Mexico, killing 12 U.S. soldiers. A garrison of the U.S. 13th Cavalry Regiment fights back and drives them away.
- May 15 - 17-year old farmhand Jesse Washington is brutally lynched in Waco, Texas after being accused of raping and murdering his white employer's wife.
- July 1 - Beginning of the Battle of the Somme.
- November 18 - End of the Battle of the Somme.
- December 30 - Grigori Rasputin is assassinated in St. Petersburg by a group of conservative noblemen who oppose his influence over Tsar Nicholas II.
Births
Villain births
- January 7 - Elena Ceaușescu
- January 12 - P.W Botha
Victim births
- January 23 - Airey Neave
Deaths
Villain deaths
- February 18 - Hans Schmidt
- April 19 - Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz
- June 6 - Yuan Shikai
- December 30 - Grigori Rasputin
Victim deaths
- May 15 - Jesse Washington