Mar 29 Jack Benny debuts on radio
Mar 09 Former Chinese emperor Henry Pu-Yi installed as head of Manchuria
Mar 31 Ford publicly unveils its V-8 engine
Mar 27 De Bataven soccer team forms in Gendt
Mar 09 Eamon De Valera becomes President of Ireland
Mar 30 Amelia Earhart is first woman to fly solo cross the Atlantic
Mar 31 150 wild swans die in Niagara waterfall
Mar 20 Kara-Kalpak Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kara-Kalpak ASSR
Mar 06 John Philip Sousa, composer, dies.
Mar 01 The infant son of Anne and Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped from their home near Hopewell, NJ.
Mar 12 The so-called "Swedish Match King", Ivar Kreuger, commits suicide in Paris, leaving behind a financial empire that turns out to be worthless
Mar 17 German police raid Hitler's Nazi-headquarter
Mar 01 The baby son of Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped
Mar 19 Sydney Harbour Bridge officially opened by New South Wales Premier Jack Lang
Mar 07 Riots at Ford-factory Dearborn MI, kills 4
Aug 24 The first transcontinental non-stop flight by a woman, Amelia Earhart
Aug 24 Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the U.S. nonstop, completing a 19-hour flight from Los Angeles to Newark, NJ.
Aug 02 The birth of Peter O'Toole, British actor
Aug 22 BBS begins experimental regular TV broadcasts
Aug 14 10th Olympic Games at Los Angeles closes
Aug 25 Amelia Earhart completes transcontinental flight
Sep 03 Ellsworth Vines beats Henri Cochet for US tennis title
Sep 23 Kingdom of Hejaz andNejd renamed Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Sep 07 The birth of John Paul Getty II, American philathropist
Sep 01 NYC Mayor James J "Gentleman Jimmy" Walker resigns (graft charges)






