October 21, 1900 (Sunday)
- Captain George W. Biegler, commanding a force of 19 men, defeated 300 Filipino insurgents in battle at Loac, and was later awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery.
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“The autumnal change of our woods has not yet made a deep impression on our own literature yet. October has hardly tinged our poetry.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)