Feb 16 4th Winter Olympics games close at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

Feb 14 US male Figure Skating championship won by Robin Lee

Feb 26 Hitler introduces Ferdinand Porsche's "Volkswagen"

Feb 27 Willy den Ouden swims world record 100 meter free style (1:04.6)

Feb 11 The birth of Burt Reynolds, American actor

Feb 26 Volkswagen Beetle car launched by Adolf Hitler

Feb 11 Pumping begins to build Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay

Feb 11 Burt Reynolds Emmy Award-winning actor was born

Feb 15 -60º F (-51º C), Parshall ND (state record)

Feb 06 4th Winter Olympics games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

Feb 16 Spanish Frente Popular (People's Front) wins elections

Feb 07 A flag is authorized for the Vice President

Feb 04 The first radioactive substance produced synthetically (radium E)

Feb 14 US female Figure Skating championship won by Maribel Vinson

Feb 05 National Wildlife Federation forms

Feb 22 Construction on Ypenburg Netherlands airport begins

Feb 23 First rocket air mail flight, Greenwood Lake NY

Feb 15 Hitler announces building of Volkswagens for the people

Feb 26 Military coup in Japan

Feb 27 Willy den Ouden swims world record 100 meter free style (1 04.6)

Apr 06 Tornado, kills 203 &injuring 1,800 in Gainesville Georgia

Apr 10 200" mirror blank arrives in Pasadena

Apr 03 Al Carr KOs Lew Massey on 1 punch, 07 of the 1st round (shortest boxing bout with gloves)

Apr 08 Orissa constituted a province of British India

Apr 18 Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu

Apr 23 M Laugier discovers asteroid #1651 Behrens

Apr 15 Palestinian Arabs begin a general strike in protest to Jewish immigration. Within a month, 21 Jews are killed in Arab attacks.

Apr 13 P Djurkovic discovers asteroid #1605 Milankovitch

Apr 03 Al Carr KOs Lew Massey on 1 punch, :07 of the 1st round (shortest boxing bout with gloves)

Apr 01 Orissa constituted a province of British India

Apr 05 Tupelo Mississippi virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die

Nov 01 Mussolini describes alliance between Italy and Germany as an "Axis"

Nov 18 Germany and Italy recognized Spanish government of Francisco Franco

Nov 03 President FDR wins landslide victory over Alfred M Landon (R)

Nov 30 London's Crystal Palace (built 1851), destroyed by fire

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