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Aubrey Beardsley illustrates Oscar Wilde's
Salome
.
Rudyard Kipling
: The Jungle Book.
Berliner uses a horizontal disc instead of a cylinder as a record for sound reproduction.
Edison opens his Kinetoscope Parlor, New York.
Death duties (inheritance tax) introduced in Britain.
French Army Captain Alfred Dreyfus arrested on treason charge; convicted "in camera" and deported to Devil's Island, French Guiana.
Louis Lumiere invents the cinematograph.