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Ottawa Senators beat Montreal Wanderers in Stanley Cup
They win 8 to 3 Their record for the season was 9–3–0 -
China ends slavery
after the law is passed, rich people still had slaves, but the law still dropped the number of slaves significantly. -
105°F (41°C) at Vernon, Vermont
This was the state record. -
The Titanic hits an iceberg and sinks
More than half of the people could not fit on the lifeboats. -
Frank Chance becomes the Yankee’s manager
He was the only the manager ftom only 1913-1914 -
The Panama Canal opens
It is 48-miles long -
US House of Representatives rejects proposal to give women right to vote
Ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution finially granted American women the right to vote -
2nd Rose bowl
Washington State beats Brown 14-0 -
1st Jazz records recorded
"Dixie Jazz Band One Step" and "Livery Stable Blues" by Original Dixieland Jass Band for the Victor Talking Machine Company -
Germany gets stronger in WWI
World War I: Finland forms an alliance with Germany. -
First pop-up toaster invented
Created by Charles Strite. This revolutionized the food industry. -
Walt Disney starts work as an artist
He works with KC Slide Co for $40 a week -
The band-aid is invented
Invented by Earle Dickson. His wife really came up with the idea originally. -
Insulin is invented
Insulin is invented by Sir Frederick Grant Banting -
New Monument is established
Aztec Ruins National Monument is established