Over 5,000 women march on Washington to demand right to vote. U.S. nuclear reactor begins operating, Antarctica. 40,000 demonstrate against uranium enrichment plant, Almelo, Netherlands. Birth of Rosa Luxemburg, Jewish Polish leader in German Socialist and anti-war movements. U.S. Marines land in China.
Mexican troops defend their country's abolitionist constitution, defeat foreign slaveholders.
San Antonio, Texas. Remember the Alamo. Roosevelt closes all U.S. banks. 100,000 march in Washington, D.C. for freedom of choice and reproductive rights. Death of Harriet Tubman, self-liberated slave and Underground Railroad organizer.