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Tom Ford introduces the assembelly line for the Ford Model T,
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The Chicago White Sox play and exhabition game against the New York Giants in Egypt.
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Babe Ruth has his first proffessional game as a pitcher; with 6 hits and a score of 6-0.
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The Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from the Baltimore Orioles.
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US army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps.
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Germany begins "unrestricted" submarine war which so their commercial boats couldn't be tageted.
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US President Wilson sends the second Lusitania note to Germany demanding reparations and prevention of 'recurrence of anything so obviously subversive of the principles of warfare'; Wilson refuses to recognize the 'war zone' that Germany has proclaimed around the British Isles
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Because of virtual anarchy, US Marines go ashore in Haiti on orders from President Wilson
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Great Britain declares war on Bulgaria because of Anti-Bulgarian sentiments.
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Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2
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The German Parliment accepts the unrestircted submarine warfare.
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Carried a cargo of 20,000 rifles to assist Irish republicans in staging what would become the 1916 Rising, is captured by the British Navy and forced to sail towards Cork Harbour
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The US National Defence Act establishes a Reserve Officers Training Corporation.
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The first land bank is chartered.
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The allied countries in the "League of Nations" meet again for the first time since the last meeting when it came all together.
