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Japan V. Russia
Japan and Russia declares war after Japan's surprise attack on Russian fleet at Port Arthur which disabled 7 Russain warships -
Britain's Battleship
Britain's 1st modern and largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched -
New Ink
Ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company -
New Capital of India
New Delhi becomes capital of India -
First Telegram
Delivery of 1st singing telegram (Postal Telegram Co New York City) -
Peace Treaties
WW II peace treaties signed -
New Songs
Elvis Presley records "Heartbreak Hotel" for RCA -
Tornado
Tornado in St. Louis kills 19 and injures 265 -
Amending the constitution
25th Amendment (Presidential Disability and Succession) in effect -
Nuclear Tests
U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site