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| Art . Archaeology . Architecture . Literature . Music . Science +... |
Events
- Louis Le Prince is granted an American dual-patent on a 16-lens device that combines a motion picture camera with a projector.
Births
- April 3 - Reginald Barker, Canadian-born American director (d. 1945)
- April 8 - Lily Elsie, English singer and actress (d. 1962)
- May 26 - Al Jolson - Lithuanian-born American actor/singer (d. 1950)
- June 6 - Reine Davies, American actress (d. 1938)
- July 26 - Lars Hanson, Swedish actor (d. 1965)
- October 12 - Karl Dane, Danish-born American actor (d. 1934)
- October 25 - Leo G. Carroll, English actor (d. 1972)
- November 18 - Jack Abbott, American actor/writer (d. 1964)
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