- William Holland enlists. William is commemorated on the Centenary of WWI in Orange Honour Roll; he would be killed in action in France on 29 September 1915.
Hussein Kamel, Sultan of Egypt. Image in public domain.
- Having proclaimed Egypt a Protectorate, the British Government, deposes Abbas II Hilmi Bey, Khedive of Egypt and Sudan, and declares that Prince Hussein Kamel Pasha is now Sultan of Egypt
