1792 - George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC
1838 - Iowa Territory forms
1840 - Meteorite hits Uden, Netherlands
1898 - Philippine nationalists declares independence from Spain to US control
1903 - Niagara Falls, Ontario incorporated as a city
1908 – Lusitania crosses Atlantic in record 4 days 15 hours (NYC)
RUSSIAN NATIONAL DAY
WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOR