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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Dragon in Chinese astrology.
– Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, D.C. becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission.
– Los Angeles City Hall dedicated.
– Ahmet Zogu declares Albania to be a monarchy and proclaims himself king.
– The Okeechobee Hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing upwards of 2,500 people. It is the third deadliest natural disaster in United States history, behind the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
– An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children’s Hospital, Boston
– The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
– Declaration of the Youth Pledge in Indonesia, the first time Indonesia Raya, now the national anthem, was sung.
– The Law on the Adoption and Implementation of the Turkish Alphabet, replacing the version of the Arabic alphabet previously used, comes into force in Turkey.
– SS Vestris sinks approximately 200 mi off Hampton Roads, Virginia, killing at least 110 passengers, mostly women and children who die after the vessel is abandoned.
Who Were Born On ?
– Michel Serrault, French actor (d. 2007)
– Lee Shau Kee, Hong Kong property developer
– Cynthia Ozick, American writer
– Desmond Titterington, Northern Irish racer (d. 2002)
– Pernell Roberts, American actor (d. 2010)
– George “Spanky” McFarland, American actor (d. 1993)
– Sheila Jordan, American jazz singer
– Terry Carter, American actor
– Nathan Oliveira, American artist (d. 2010)