May 01 Singer Kate Smith begins her long-running radio program on CBS

May 21 Belgian Government of Jaspar falls

May 11 During Spanish civil war, martial Law is announced in several Spanish cities

May 11 The birth of Rupert Murdoch, Media tycoon

May 24 The first air-conditioned train installed-B&O Railroad

May 11 Credit-Anstalt, Austria's largest bank, fails beginning financial collapse of Central Europe

May 27 Piccard & Knipfer make first flight into stratosphere, by balloon; first use of pressurized cabin in a balloon

May 01 The 102-story Empire State Building is dedicated today in New York City

May 04 Mustafa Kemal Pasja becomes Turkish president

May 22 Canned rattlesnake meat first goes on sale in Florida I'll pass thanks

May 01 The Empire State Building, in New York, is completed

May 10 Golf ball size hail falls in Burlington NJ

May 01 Norway claims Peter I Island

May 27 The first full scale wind tunnel for testing airplanes, Langley Field VA

May 23 Whipsnade Zoo opens in Whipsnade Beds England

May 01 Empire State Building opens in New York NY

May 19 Ironclad cruiser Germany launched in Kiel

May 13 Paul Doumer elected President of France

Jan 05 The birth of Robert Duvall, American film actor

Jan 16 Bradman scores 223 Australia vs West Indies, 297 minutes, 26 fours

Jan 30 The birth of Gene Hackman, American stage and 'Oscar' winning screen actor

Jan 26 Hungary-Austria sign peace treaty

Jan 06 The birth of Edgar Laurence (aka. E.L.) Doctorow, American writer.

Jan 05 Robert Duvall, American film actor

Jan 22 Sir Isaac Isaacs sworn in as Australia's first Australian-born governor-general.

Feb 20 Congress allows California to build Oakland-Bay Bridge

Feb 21 Alka Seltzer introduced

Feb 14 Bradman scores 152 Australia vs West Indies, 154 minutes, 13 fours 2 fives

Feb 28 The birth of Dean Smith, Coach, UNC Chapel Hill Tar Heels (1976-1997)

Feb 28 Canadian Rugby Union adopts the forward pass

Feb 14 Spanish government of General Damasco Berenguer falls

Feb 10 New Delhi becomes capital of India

Feb 01 The birth of Boris Yeltsin, Russian politician.

Feb 08 Gas explosion Fire in Fushun-coal mine, Manchuria kills 3,000

Feb 21 Chicago White Sox & New York Giants play first exhibition night game

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