Finnish Civil War
The Finnish Civil War ends when the Whites take over Fort Ino, a Russian coastal artillery base on the Karelian Isthmus, from Russian troops.
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Farmworker
A seventeen-year-old farmworker, Jesse Washington, is lynched in Waco, Texas, USA, after being convicted of rape and murder.
Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States
In Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States, the United States Supreme Court declares Standard Oil to be an "unreasonable" monopoly under the Sherman Antitrust Act and orders the company to be broken up.
Torreón massacre
More than 300 Chinese immigrants are killed in the Torreón massacre when the forces of the Mexican Revolution led by Emilio Madero take the city of Torreón from the Federales.
Pope Leo XIII
Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
Battle of New Market
American Civil War: Battle of New Market, Virginia: Students from the Virginia Military Institute fight alongside the Confederate army to force Union General Franz Sigel out of the Shenandoah Valley.
Australian gold rushes
The first Australian gold rush is proclaimed, although the discovery had been made three months earlier.
Arana–Southern Treaty
The Arana–Southern Treaty is ratified, ending "the existing differences" between Great Britain and Argentina.
Sicilian revolution of 1848
The Sicilian revolution of 1848 is finally extinguished.
Francis Baily
Francis Baily observes "Baily's beads" during an annular eclipse.