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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Rooster in Chinese astrology.
– Portuguese Communist Party is founded as the Portuguese Section of the Communist International.
– Mongolia, under Baron Roman Ungern von Sternberg, declares its independence from China.
– Researchers at the University of Toronto led by biochemist Frederick Banting prove that the hormone insulin regulates blood sugar.
– Nahalal, the first moshav in Palestine, is settled as part of a Zionist plan to colonize Palestine and creating a Jewish state, later to be Israel.
– The Italian unknown soldier is buried in the Altare della Patria (Fatherland Altar) in Rome.
– The Tomb of the Unknowns is dedicated by US President Warren G. Harding at Arlington National Cemetery.
– The Anglo-Irish Treaty is signed in London by British and Irish representatives.
– Visva-Bharati University is inaugurated.
Who Were Born On ?
– William ‘Billy Batts’Devino, American gangster (d. 1970)
– Eddie Barclay, French producer (Barclay Records) (d. 2005)
– John Pritchard, British conductor (d. 1989)
– Abe Vigoda, American actor
– Jake LaMotta, American boxer
– Esther Williams, American actress and swimmer
– Brian Moore, Irish-born writer (d. 1999)
– Deanna Durbin, Canadian actress
– Lore Berger, Swiss writer (d. 1943)
– Rashid Karami, Lebanese statesman (d. 1987)