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Historical Event(s)
– Act Zluky is signed, unifying the Ukrainian People’s Republic and the West Ukrainian National Republic.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Sheep in Chinese astrology.
– Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists.
– Friedrich Ebert (SPD), is elected President of Germany.
– Oregon places a 1 cent per U.S. gallon tax on gasoline, becoming the first U.S. state to levy a gasoline tax.
– John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown depart St. John’s, Newfoundland on the first nonstop transatlantic flight.
– 150 die at the Teatro Yaguez fire, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
– Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
– Uruguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
– Lincoln’s Inn in London admits its first female bar student.
Who Were Born On ?
– Bob Paisley, English football player and manager. (d. 1996)
– Merce Cunningham, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2009)
– Eva Perón, Argentine first lady (d. 1952)
– Ramon Margalef, Spanish scientist (d. 2004)
– Pauline Kael, American movie critic (d. 2001)
– Robert Marsden Hope, Australian jurist (d. 1999)
– Nehemiah Persoff, American actor
– George Wallace, American politician (d. 1998)
– Lil Green, American Blues Singer (d. 1954)
– Charles Sweeney, American general (d. 2004)