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October 10 – Thelonious Monk, African American jazz pianist and composer considered "one of the giants of American music" (died 1982) October 11 – J. Edward McKinley, character actor (died 2004) October 13 – George Osmond, Osmond family patriarch (died 2007) October 15 Adele Stimmel Chase, artist (died 2000) Jan Miner, actress (died 2004)
On Dec. 30, 1917, 107 years ago today, much of the eastern two-thirds of the nation was in the grips of a record-smashing cold outbreak. This outbreak didn't merely top records for a specific ...
American imports and exports plunged by more than two thirds, but since international trade was less than 5% of the American economy, the damage done was limited. The entire world economy, led by the United States, had fallen into a downward spiral that got worse and worse, and in 1931–32 began plunging downward even faster.
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Japanese diplomat Ishii Kikujirō meeting with United States Secretary of State Robert Lansing in Washington, D.C. to sign the Lansing–Ishii Agreement.. British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour made the Balfour Declaration, proclaiming British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people..., it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which ...
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