1737
Luigi Galvani, Italian physiologist, was born

1985
Massive earthquakes in Mexico left more than 4,700 dead and 30,000 injured

1903
6 km long Engadin-railroad tunnel of Switzerland inaugurated

1904
Mounted police 1st used in NYC

1904
Boston Herald again refers to NY baseball club as Yankees, when it reports Yankees take 2, Yankee name not official till 1913