On February 28, Francis Galton was measured at his own Anthropometric Laboratory in London. Some sample measurements include a right-hand squeeze strength of 80 lb (36 kg), head breadth of 6.15 in. (15.62 cm), and a 4.4-in. (11.2-cm) length of the middle finger of his left hand.

Type of event: Other Notable Event

Country: United Kingdom

Region: Europe and the former USSR