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Historical Event(s)
– Thomas Edison submits his last patent application.
– The Hawke’s Bay earthquake, New Zealand’s worst natural disaster, kills 258.
– New Delhi becomes the capital of India.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Sheep in Chinese astrology.
– Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for murder during the Indian struggle for independence.
– TWA Flight 599 crashes near Bazaar, Kansas killing 8 including Knute Rockne, head football coach at the University of Notre Dame
– First edition of the Highway Code published in Great Britain.
– The Mukden Incident gives Japan the pretext to invade and occupy Manchuria.
– The George Washington Bridge opens to public traffic.
– The Constituent Cortes approves the constitution which establishes the Second Spanish Republic.
Who Were Born On ?
– Leonid Derbenyov, Russian poet-songwriter (d. 1995)
– Ken Venturi, American golfer
– Robert Morse, American actor
– William Goldman, American screenwriter
– Robert Bédard, Canadian tennis player
– James Watson Cronin, American nuclear physicist, Nobel laureate
– Raymond Kopa, French footballer
– Nat Adderley, American jazz musician (d. 2000)
– Bill Walsh, American football coach (d. 2007)
– Ronald Dworkin, American philosopher