Historical Events
- Cape of Good Hope becomes part of Union of South Africa
- Glenn Curtiss flies from Albany to NYC
- Union of South Africa declares its independence from the United Kingdom
Famous Birthdays
- Francis Avery Jones, Welsh gastroenterologist, born in Briton Ferry, Carmarthenshire (d. 1998)
Famous Deaths
Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910)
English-American physician who was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, dies at 89
Died in 1910 1910 Highlights
About May 31, 1910
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 113 years, 10 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini