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Historical Event(s)
– Leonarde Keeler tests the first polygraph machine.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Pig in Chinese astrology.
– “Black Sunday Storm”, the worst dust storm of the U.S. Dust Bowl.
– The first night game in Major League Baseball history is played in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the Cincinnati Reds beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 at Crosley Field.
– The dust bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (44°C) in Chicago and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
– Nazi Germany adopts a new national flag with the swastika.
– Dutch Schultz, Abe Landau, Otto Berman, and Bernard “Lulu” Rosencrantz are fatally shot at a saloon in Newark, New Jersey in what will become known as The Chophouse Massacre.
– The Congress of Industrial Organizations is founded in Atlantic City, New Jersey by eight trade unions belonging to the American Federation of Labor.
– The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress.
– The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded to halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago.
Who Were Born On ?
– Joan Weston, Roller Derby Queen (d. 1997)
– Sonny Bono, American entertainer politician (d. 1998)
– John A. Bennett, American convicted rapist (d. 1961)
– Jimmy Makulis, Greek singer (d. 2007)
– Len Dawson, American football player
– John Cazale, American actor (d. 1978)
– Denis Vaugeois, Canadian author, historian and politician
– Bob Kiley, American public transit specialist
– Peter Frankl, classical pianist
– Khalid Ibadulla, Pakistani cricket player