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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Rooster in Chinese astrology.
– Adolf Hitler secretly meets with German industrialists to arrange for financing of the Nazi Party’s upcoming election campaign.
– Reichstag fire: Germany’s parliament building in Berlin, the Reichstag, is set on fire.
– Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party receives 43.9% at the Reichstag elections. This later allows the Nazis to pass the Enabling Act and establish a dictatorship.
– Giuseppe Zangara is executed in Florida’s electric chair for fatally shooting Anton Cermak in an assassination attempt against President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
– Construction of Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp, is completed.
– The Roca-Runciman Treaty between Argentina and Great Britain is signed by Julio Argentino Roca, Jr., and Sir Walter Runciman.
– The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago’s Comiskey Park. The American League defeats the National League 4–2.
– United States recognizes Soviet Union.
Who Were Born On ?
– Constance Towers, American actress
– Haruo Remeliik, 1st President of Palau (d. 1985)
– Dianne Feinstein, American politician
– Robert Foster Bennett, American senator (Utah)
– Phill Niblock, American composer, filmmaker and videographer
– C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, Nigerian politician
– Garnet Mimms, American singer
– Ugly Dave Gray, Australian television personality