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Historical Event(s)
– Fujifilm, the photographic and electronics company, is founded in Tokyo, Japan.
– The Export-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated.
– In Spain the national council of Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional-Sindicalista decides to merge the movement with the Falange Española.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Dog in Chinese astrology.
– The strongest surface wind gust in the world at 231 mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire.
– The “Surgeon’s Photograph”, the most famous photo allegedly showing the Loch Ness Monster, is published in the Daily Mail (in 1999, it is revealed to be a hoax).
– Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
– The Auto-Lite Strike culminates in the “Battle of Toledo”, a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
– SMJK Sam Tet is founded by Father Fourgs from the St. Michael Church, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
– Regicide at Marseille: The assassination of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia and Louis Barthou, Foreign Minister of France.
Who Were Born On ?
– Ralph Nader, American author, activist and political figure
– Del Close, American actor, writer and teacher (d. 1999)
– Jim Lehrer, American television journalist
– William Forsyth Sharpe, American economist, Nobel laureate
– Jerry Nelson, American puppeteer
– Nino Ferrer, French-Italian singer (d. 1998)
– Sir Donald McIntyre, English bass-baritone
– Lute Olson, American basketball coach
– Charles Manson, American cult leader and convicted murderer
– Howard Martin Temin, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. 1994)