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Establishments
- October 3 – Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech) plays its inaugural intercollegiate football game
- The IFAB reform the offside law, reducing the number of opposing players required to be in front of the attacker for him to be onside from three to two.
England
Births
- January 18 — Roepie Kruize, Dutch field hockey player and coach (d. 1992)
- February 11 — George Avery, Australian triple jumper
- February 19 — Leslie Laing, Jamaican athlete
- February 24 — Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Dutch freestyle swimmer
- June 10 — Lennart Bergelin, Swedish tennis player
- July 18 — Shirley Strickland, Australian athlete and triple Olympic gold medallist (d. 2004)
- July 28 — Juan Alberto Schiaffino, Uruguayan football (soccer) player (d. 2002)
- July 29 — Ted Lindsay, ice hockey Hall of Fame player
- November 4 — Teodor Anioła, Polish footballer (d. 1993)
- November 25 — Ernst Happel, Austrian football player and coach (d. 1992)
- November 30 — Sverre Strandli, Norwegian hammer thrower (d. 1985)
- December 29 — Pete Dye, American golf course architect
Deaths
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