Feb 11 The birth of Leslie Nielsen, American actor

Feb 01 Land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch

Feb 25 Francisco Franco becomes General of Spain

Feb 25 Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government/warlords

Feb 08 German Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership

Feb 09 Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta GA schools

Apr 02 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500

Apr 30 The birth of Cloria Leachman, American actress

Apr 26 Karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943)

Apr 03 Second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard

Apr 20 First check sent by radio facsimile transmission across the Atlantic

Apr 03 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C

Apr 23 The birth of James Donleavey, Irish novelist

Apr 04 Greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president

Apr 14 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa

Apr 03 2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard

Apr 07 Forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)

Apr 16 Book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner

Apr 28 The birth of Harper Lee, American author

Apr 03 Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions

Apr 21 The birth of Elizabeth II, British Queen

Nov 22 Lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball: Milwaukee Braves)

Nov 10 Vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA

Nov 27 KXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions

Nov 27 110,000 watch Army andNavy play a 21-all tie

Nov 22 Lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves)

Nov 27 Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins

Sep 09 National Broadcasting Co created by the Radio Corporation of America

Sep 25 International slavery convention signed by 20 states

Sep 18 Hurricane hits Miami, kills 250

Sep 11 Aloha Tower dedicated in Honolulu

Sep 25 Henry Ford announces the 8 hour, 5-day work week

Sep 11 Assassination attempt made on Italian leader Benito Mussolini fails

Sep 23 Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title

Sep 09 NBC radio, part of RCA, is incorporated.

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