Our look at some of the significant happenings 100 years ago this month.

3. Died. Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (b. 1856)

14. The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR), based in the US state of New York, is renamed International Business Machines (IBM)

21. Born. Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician, 1st President of Zimbabwe (d. 2019)