Historical Events
- Ngindo-rebellion killed 5 RC German clergymen in East-Africa
Famous Birthdays
- Nicolás Cotoner, 23rd Marquess of Mondéjar, Spanish nobleman and military officer, born in Palma de Mallorca, Spain (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies
- Simeon Solomon, English Pre-Raphaelite painter, dies at 64
Died in 1905 1905 Highlights
About August 14, 1905
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 8 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo