Date | Event |
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Jan 1 |
Norway's capital Christiania changes name to Oslo |
Jan 2 |
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region established (now in Tadzhik SSR) |
Jan 3 |
Benito Mussolini dissolves Italian parliament/becomes dictator |
Jan 4 |
French psychologist Emil Coué brings his self-esteem therapy to US "Every day in every way I am getting better & better" |
Jan 5 |
James Gleason & Richard Tabers "Is zat so?" premieres in NYC |
Jan 5 |
Nellie Taylor Ross became governor of Wyoming, 1st woman gov in USA |
Jan 5 |
Under Polish control, Danzig establishes Port Gdansk post office |
Jan 5 |
French Baseball Federation awards silver medals to John McGraw, Charlie Comiskey, & Hugh Jennings |
Jan 6 |
Paavo Nurmi, sets indoor record, 4:13.6 mile & 14:44.6 5,000m |
Jan 7 |
Musical "Big Boy" with Al Jolson premieres in NYC |
Jan 8 |
1st all-female US state supreme court appointed, Texas |
Jan 9 |
German Postal Minister A Hofle resigns due to corruption |
Jan 10 |
France-Saarland forms |
Jan 10 |
Miriam (Ma) Ferguson sworn in as TX gov, nation's 2nd woman governor |
Jan 11 |
Frank Kellogg replaces Charles Hughes on as US Sect of State |
Jan 12 |
John Howard Lawson's "Processional," premieres in NYC |
Jan 14 |
Alban Berg's atonale opera "Wozzeck," premieres in Berlin |
Jan 15 |
Hans Luther forms German government, with DNVP |
Jan 16 |
Gen M Froense replaces Trotsky as People's Commissioner of Defense |
Jan 16 |
Leon Trotsky dismissed as CEO of Russian Revolution Military Council |
Jan 19 |
-48°F (-44°C), Van Buren, Maine (state record) |
Jan 20 |
USSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR |
Jan 21 |
Albanian parliament announces itself a republic; Ahmed Zogoe president |
Jan 22 |
Albania Republic proclaimed under Pres Achmed Zogu |
Jan 24 |
Moving picture of a solar eclipse taken from dirigible over Long Island |
Jan 24 |
Sandler follows Branting as premier of Sweden |
Jan 28 |
-46°F (-43°C), Pittsburgh, New Hampshire (state record) |
Jan 29 |
British Liberal Party chooses David Lloyd George as leader |
Jan 30 |
Turkish government throws out Constantine VI of Constantinople |
Jan 31 |
Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes president of Angola |
Feb 1 |
1st national conference of KPD's Rotfrontkämpferbund in Berlin |
Feb 2 |
Belgian episcopacy rejects liberalism, communism & socialism |
Feb 2 |
Dogsleds reach Nome with emergency diphtheria serum after 1000-km |
Feb 2 |
NL holds Golden Jubilee Year meeting at same hotel where NL began |
Feb 8 |
Kaufman & Berlin's "cocoanuts," premieres in NYC |
Feb 8 |
Marcus Garvey enters federal prison in Atlanta |
Feb 9 |
German Minister Stresemann proposes security treaty with France |
Feb 9 |
Haifa Technion (Israel), opens |
Feb 10 |
1st waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City, Ind |
Feb 10 |
AL decides to alternate leagues for game 1 of World Series each year |
Feb 12 |
1st federal arbitration law approved by Congress |
Feb 12 |
E Thieffry departs with Handley Page for the Belgian Congo |
Feb 12 |
Estonia bans communist Party |
Feb 13 |
US Congress makes Surpreme Court appeal more difficult |
Feb 14 |
State of emergency crisis in Bavaria ends, NSDAP re-allowed |
Feb 21 |
1st issue of "New Yorker" magazine published |
Feb 21 |
Mass meeting of SPD's Reichsbanner Black-Red-Gold in Magdeburg |
Feb 24 |
Thermite explosive 1st used to break up ice jam, Waddington, NY |
Feb 25 |
Glacier Bay National Monument established in Alaska |
Feb 25 |
US female Figure Skating championship won by Beatrix Loughran |
Feb 25 |
US male Figure Skating championship won by Nathaniel Niles |
Feb 25 |
The diplomatic relations between Japan and the Soviet Union were established. |
Feb 26 |
Jihad against Turkish government |
Feb 27 |
Hitler's resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich |
Feb 27 |
Test Cricket debut of Clarrie Grimmett, who took 5-45 & 6-37 v England |
Feb 28 |
"Tea For Two" by Marion Harris hit #1 |
Feb 28 |
Congress authorizes a special handling stamp |
Feb 28 |
Longest win streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (9 games) |
Feb 28 |
Theater Museum of Amsterdam forms |
Mar 2 |
Dutch Socialists demand drastic disarmament |
Mar 2 |
Japan's House of Representatives recognizes male suffrage |
Mar 2 |
Nationwide road numbering system & US shield marker adopted |
Mar 2 |
SDAP-Second-Faction of parliament demands drastic disarmament |
Mar 4 |
Pres Coolidge's inauguration broadcast live on 21 radio stations |
Mar 4 |
Swain's Island (near American Samoa) annexed by US |
Mar 6 |
Belgium annexes Eupen, Malmö dy & Sankt Vith |
Mar 7 |
American Negro Congress organizes |
Mar 9 |
Pink's War, the first RAF operation conducted independently of the Army or Navy, begins. |
Mar 10 |
Walter Mittelholzer is 1st to flies over Demawend mountain, Iran |
Mar 12 |
British government of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement |
Mar 13 |
NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games |
Mar 13 |
Tennessee makes it unlawful to teach evolution |
Mar 18 |
(8) 60-MPH tornadoes speed Mo, In, Il, Ky, & Tn kills 689 |
Mar 19 |
Angelo G Roncalli (later Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop |
Mar 21 |
Edinburgh's Murreyfield Stadium officially opens |
Mar 21 |
Iran adopts Khorshidi solar Hijrah calendar |
Mar 21 |
The Butler Act, a Tennessee statue, is passed prohibiting the teaching of evolution |
Mar 23 |
Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution |
Mar 24 |
KSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions |
Mar 30 |
Stalin supports rights of non-Serbian Yugoslavians |
Mar 30 |
Stanley Cup: Vict Cougars (WCHL) beat Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 |
Mar 31 |
WOWO-AM, Ft Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts) |
Apr 1 |
1st transmission of Danish state radio |
Apr 1 |
Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925] |
Apr 3 |
Great Britain goes back to gold standard |
Apr 3 |
Netherlands & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde |
Apr 5 |
Belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election |
Apr 5 |
Yankees whip Dodgers in exhibition 16-9 but Babe Ruth collapses in NC due to an ulcer |
Apr 6 |
1st film shown on an airplane (British Air) |
Apr 9 |
Babe Ruth rushed to hospital |
Apr 10 |
Tsaritsyn re-named Stalingrad (now Volgograd) |
Apr 10 |
Scribners publishes "The Great Gatsby" by F Scott Fitzgerald |
Apr 11 |
Abd el-Krims Rifkabylen beats French army in Morocco |
Apr 13 |
Virginia Theater (ANTA, Guild) opens at 245 W 52nd St NYC |
Apr 14 |
1st regular-season Cubs game to be broadcast on radio (WGN) |
Apr 15 |
NHL's NY Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1 |
Apr 16 |
During the Communist St Nedelya Church assault in Sofia, 150 are killed and 500 are wounded. |
Apr 17 |
NY Yankee Babe Ruth has ulcer surgery |
Apr 17 |
Paul Painlevé follows Edouard Herriot on as French premier |
Apr 18 |
World's Fair opens in Chicago |
Apr 20 |
29th Boston Marathon won by Charles Mellor of Ill in 2:33:00.6 |
Apr 21 |
Chuvash Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Chuvash ASSR |
Apr 21 |
No baseball games played in NL due to Charles Ebbets' funeral |
Apr 21 |
Noel Coward's "Fallen Angels" premieres in London |
Apr 23 |
1st London performance of operetta "Fasquita" staged |
Apr 23 |
Pastor LH Perquin forms Union of Catholic Dutch Radio (KRO) forms |
Apr 24 |
88°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in April |
Apr 25 |
Paul von Hindenburg elected president of Germany |
Apr 26 |
Pulitzer prize awarded to Edna Ferber for "So big" |
Apr 28 |
Kurdish rebels surrender to Turkish army |
Apr 28 |
Netherlands & Great Britain return to gold standard |
Apr 30 |
Automaker Dodge Brothers, Inc is sold to Dillon, Read & Company for $146 million plus $50 million for charity. |
May 1 |
A's Jimmie Foxx, 17, 1st game; he pinch-hits a single |
May 1 |
Cyprus becomes a British Crown Colony |
May 2 |
Kezar Stadium opens in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park |
May 4 |
League of Nations conference on arms control & poison gas usage |
May 5 |
John T Scopes arrested for teaching evolution in Tennessee |
May 5 |
Ty Cobb goes 6 for 6, (16 total bases) |
May 5 |
Yankee Everett Scott is benched, ending his 1,307-game playing streak |
May 5 |
Afrikaans is established as an official language in South Africa. |
May 6 |
Ty Cobb hits his 5th HR in 2 games tying Cap Ansons record of 1884 |
May 7 |
Phillies have their 8th game postponed in a row |
May 7 |
Pirate shortstop Glenn Wright makes an unassisted triple play |
May 8 |
51st Preakness: Clarence Kummer aboard Coventry wins in 1:59 |
May 8 |
French colonial army beats Rifkabylen in Morocco |
May 9 |
Cornerstone for Hebrew University, Jerusalem laid |
May 11 |
Communist Party of Holland splits |
May 11 |
Kara-Kalpak Autonomous Region constituted in RSFSR |
May 12 |
Uzbekistan & Kirgizistan become autonomous Soviet republics |
May 12 |
Walter Hagen wins PGA golf tournament |
May 14 |
Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published. |
May 16 |
51st Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Flying Ebony wins in 2:07.6 |
May 17 |
Cleveland Indian Tris Speaker gets his 3,000th hit |
May 21 |
Canadians allow to sell beer |
May 21 |
George Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Dolobran, becomes British High Commissioner in Egypt |
May 21 |
Roald Amundsun leaves Spitsbergen with 2 seaplanes to North Pole |
May 26 |
Babe Ruth is finally out of bed, 5 weeks after ulcer surgery |
May 26 |
Tigers' Ty Cobb is 1st to collect 1,000 extra-base hits (ends 1,139) |
May 30 |
British mariners shoot on demonstrators |
May 30 |
Peter DePaolo became 1st man to average over 100 mph at Indy |
May 30 |
Rogers Hornsby replaces Branch Rickey as manager of Cardinals |
May 30 |
In China protests erupt against the Great Powers infringing on Chinese sovereignty. |
May 30 |
Indianapolis 500: Peter DePaolo wins in 4:56:39.401 (162.748 km/h) |
Jun 1 |
Lou Gehrig replaces Wally Pipp (1st of record 2130 consec games) |
Jun 2 |
NY Yankee Lou Gehrig begins his 2,130 consecutive game streak |
Jun 3 |
Eddie Collins, is 6th to get 3,000 hits |
Jun 3 |
Goodyear airship "Pilgrim" makes 1st flight (1st with enclosed cabin) |
Jun 3 |
White Sox manager Eddie Collins gets 3,000 hit |
Jun 5 |
29th US Golf Open: Willie Macfarlane shoots a 291 at Worcester CC Mass |
Jun 6 |
Walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp (Iacocca is 8 months old) |
Jun 10 |
Inaugural service for the United Church of Canada, a union of Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregationalist churches held in Toronto Arena. |
Jun 12 |
William DeHart Hubbard of US, sets long jump record at 25' 10 3/4" |
Jun 13 |
57th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard American Flag wins in 2:16.8 |
Jun 13 |
Charles Jenkins demonstrates the transmission of synchronized pictures and sound (early television) |
Jun 15 |
Phila As go into bottom of 8th inning trailing 15-4, then score 13 times to defeat Cleveland 17-15 |
Jun 16 |
The most famous Young Pioneer camp of the USSR, Artek, is established. |
Jun 16 |
The Union Government rejects a round-table conference with India on the grounds that it will constitute interference in South African affairs |
Jun 22 |
Spain & France fight Morocco |
Jun 23 |
British warship fires on Hong Kong harbor strikers |
Jun 23 |
Landslides create 3-mile long "Slide Lake" (Gros Ventre Wyoming) |
Jun 25 |
Military putsch under Gen Theodorus Pangulos in Greece |
Jun 26 |
60th British Golf Open: Jim Barnes shoots a 300 at Prestwick Golf Club |
Jun 29 |
Canada House opens in London, England. |
Jun 30 |
Charles Jenkins is granted the U.S. patent for Transmitting Pictures over Wireless (early television) |
Jul 1 |
NY Giant Hack Wilson hits 2 HRs in 3rd inning beating Phillies, 16-7 |
Jul 1 |
SDAP wins 4 chairs in Second-Parliamentary election |
Jul 1 |
Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs created in UK |
Jul 3 |
38th Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Joan Fry (6-2 6-0) |
Jul 4 |
44 die when Dreyfus Hotel in Boston collapses |
Jul 4 |
45th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats J Borotra (6-3 6-3 4-6 8-6) |
Jul 4 |
A's Lefty Grove beats Yanks Herb Pennock 1-0 in 15 innings |
Jul 10 |
Jury selection took place in John T Scopes evolution trial |
Jul 10 |
USSR's official news agency TASS forms |
Jul 10 |
Meher Baba begins his silence of 44 years. His followers still observe Silence Day on this date in commemoration. |
Jul 11 |
Queen Wilhelmina names H Colijn head of government |
Jul 13 |
French occupation force begins evacuating country |
Jul 17 |
Tris Speaker, is 5th to get 3,000 hits |
Jul 18 |
Adolf Hitler publishes Mein Kampf (original title was the catchy "Four and a Half Years (of Struggle) Against Lies, Stupidity and Cowardice") |
Jul 20 |
Beirut sultan Pasja al-Atrasj calls Druzen for holy war against France |
Jul 20 |
Italian-Serbian/Croatian/Slav treaty about Dalmatie |
Jul 21 |
"Monkey Trial" ends - John Scopes found guilty of teaching Darwinism |
Jul 22 |
Yankees purchase infielder Leo Durocher |
Jul 23 |
NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers |
Jul 24 |
John T Scopes found guilty of teaching evolution in the "Scopes monkey trial", Dayton, Tennessee, fined $100 & costs |
Jul 31 |
Last allied occupying troops leave Ruhrgebied |
Jul 31 |
Unemployment Insurance Act passed in Britain |
Aug 1 |
Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies |
Aug 3 |
Last US troops leave Nicaragua (there since 1912) |
Aug 4 |
1st Dutch Colijn government forms |
Aug 4 |
US marines leave Nicaragua after 13-year occupation |
Aug 5 |
Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language, which is in danger of dying out. |
Aug 7 |
League of Nation advises against Turk/Iraqi division of Mosoelgebied |
Aug 8 |
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (200,000) in Washington, DC |
Aug 9 |
Only time Babe Ruth pinch-hit for, Bobby Veach flies out |
Aug 10 |
Hurricane strikes Borculo, 4 die |
Aug 12 |
KMA-AM in Shenandoah IA begins radio transmissions |
Aug 12 |
The first cast of Alpha Psi Omega, drawn from The Masquers of Fairmont College, West Virginia, is initiated. |
Aug 14 |
Mount Rushmore 1st proposed |
Aug 14 |
The original Hetch Hetchy Moccasin Powerhouse is completed and goes on line. |
Aug 15 |
Norway annexes Spitsbergen |
Aug 15 |
White Sox Dickie Kerr, 1st appearance since winning 2 world series games in 1919 |
Aug 18 |
Belgian & US sign treaty about war debts |
Aug 18 |
Cardinal Mercier warns Belgians against socialism/liberalism |
Aug 20 |
WJR-AM in Detroit MI begins radio transmissions |
Aug 21 |
BV Emmen soccer team forms |
Aug 24 |
39th US Women's Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats K McKane (3-6 6-0 6-2) |
Aug 25 |
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY) |
Aug 25 |
Last Belgian troops vacate Duisburg |
Aug 28 |
Meteorite falls on Ellemeet, Schouwen, Devil Island |
Aug 29 |
After a night on the town, Babe Ruth shows up late for batting practice Miller Huggins suspends Ruth & slaps a $5,000 fine on him |
Aug 30 |
6th Iron pilgrim at Diksmuide Belgium |
Sep 1 |
Pierre de Coubertin steps down as chairman of Intl Olympic Committee |
Sep 2 |
The airship USS Shenandoah crashes, killing 14. |
Sep 3 |
1st international handball match held |
Sep 3 |
Dirigible "Shenandoah" crashed near Caldwell Ohio, 13 die |
Sep 5 |
112 F (44°C), Centerville, Alabama (state record) |
Sep 5 |
29th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones |
Sep 12 |
20th Davis Cup: USA beats France in Philadelphia (5-0) |
Sep 13 |
1st US University for Blacks, Xavier University, opens in New Orleans |
Sep 13 |
Bkln Dodger Dazzy Vance no-hits Phillies, 10-1 |
Sep 18 |
Bill Tilden wins 6th straight US tennis championship |
Sep 19 |
45th US Men's Tennis: Wm T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (4-6 11-9 6-3 4-6 6-3) |
Sep 22 |
Yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers |
Sep 23 |
George Kaufman's "Butter & Egg Man" premieres in NYC |
Sep 23 |
Washington shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh is named AL MVP |
Sep 26 |
8th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Olympia Fields CC Matteson Ill |
Sep 26 |
Italian sub "Sebastiano Veniero" lost off Sicily with 54 dead |
Sep 29 |
French Gen of Morocco, marshal Lyautey, is dismissed |
Sep 29 |
Greek republican constitution enforced |
Sep 30 |
General Pangulos disbands Greek parliament |
Oct 4 |
Harry Heilmann's 6 hits edges Ty Cobb .393 to .389 as batting champ |
Oct 5 |
WSM-AM in Nashville Tenn begins radio transmissions |
Oct 6 |
Greek premier Papanastasiou orders gen Pangulos arrested |
Oct 11 |
Belgian episcopelian sspeaks against Flemish activism |
Oct 11 |
NY Giants play 1st NFL game, lose to Providence 14-0 |
Oct 12 |
Albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8) |
Oct 12 |
German-Russian trade agreement signed |
Oct 14 |
Anti-French uprising in Damascus (French inhabitants flee) |
Oct 15 |
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Wash Senators, 4 games to 3 in 22nd World Series |
Oct 15 |
Willem Landre's opera "Beatrice" premiers in The Hague |
Oct 16 |
Peace accord of Locarno signed (Rhine Pact) |
Oct 16 |
Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution |
Oct 18 |
-20] French Gen Sarrail bombs Damascus |
Oct 18 |
Salt Lake City (PCL) Tony Lazzeri hits his 60th HR of the season |
Oct 19 |
Italian army takes Somalia |
Oct 21 |
Sidney Howards "Lucky Sam McGarver" premieres in NYC |
Oct 25 |
Lester Patrick takes over NY Rangers |
Oct 25 |
Rightist German ministers disavows Treaty of Locarno |
Oct 27 |
Water skis patented by Fred Waller |
Oct 30 |
KUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions |
Oct 31 |
Cossack officer Reza Chan replaces sultan Ahmad as Shah of Persia |
Nov 1 |
VARA, Vereniging van Workers Radio Amateurs forms in Amsterdam |
Nov 5 |
Mussolini disbands Italian socialist parties |
Nov 6 |
British secret agent Sidney Reilly ('Ace of Spies') is executed by the OGPU, the secret police of the Soviet Union. |
Nov 7 |
Italians liberal-national party joins fascist |
Nov 9 |
German NSDAP form Schutzstaffel (SS) |
Nov 9 |
Robert A. Millikan confirms the existence of cosmic rays from outer space in a speech to the National Academy of Sciences at Madison, Wisconsin |
Nov 11 |
Earnest Thalmann becomes chairman of German KPD |
Nov 11 |
Louis Armstrong records 1st of Hot Five & Hot Seven recordings |
Nov 11 |
Night of Kersten - Colijn Dutch government falls by SGP-amendement |
Nov 11 |
Robert A. Millikan announces discovery of cosmic rays |
Nov 12 |
US & Italy sign peace accord about war debts |
Nov 16 |
American Association for Advancement of Atheism forms (NY) |
Nov 16 |
Philip Barry's "In a Garden" premieres in NYC |
Nov 21 |
Red Grange plays final Univ of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears |
Nov 24 |
1st radio-broadcast of Dutch KRO (Catholic Radio Broadcast) |
Nov 24 |
Eugene O'Neill Theater (Coronet, Forrest) opens at 230 W 49th St NYC |
Nov 25 |
KPD proposes German Parliament expropriate possession of monarchy |
Nov 26 |
Netherlands & Germany sign trade agreement |
Nov 27 |
German Parliament ratifies treaty of Locarno |
Nov 28 |
7th French government of Briand sworn-in |
Nov 28 |
Grand Ole Opry premieres as WSM Barn Dance on WSM radio Nashville Tn |
Nov 28 |
NHL goalie Georges Vezina collapses & dies 4 months later of TB |
Dec 1 |
Treaty of Locarno signed |
Dec 5 |
13th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats Win Tammany Tigers, 24-1 |
Dec 5 |
German government of Luther falls |
Dec 6 |
Italy, Britain & Egypt sign Jaghbub accord (Italy) |
Dec 6 |
Record 73,000 pay to watch Chic Bears beat NY Giants 19-7 |
Dec 7 |
Biltmore Theater opens at 261 W 47th St NYC |
Dec 7 |
Noel Coward's "Easy Virtue" premieres in NYC |
Dec 9 |
AL extends Ban Johnson's contract to 1935 & raise to $40,000 |
Dec 9 |
Pro football a hit in NYC; Grange & Bears beat Giants before 73,000 |
Dec 10 |
George Bernard Shaw awarded Nobel prize |
Dec 11 |
Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quas Primas |
Dec 12 |
Arthur Heinman coins term "motel"; opens Motel Inn, San Luis Obispo |
Dec 12 |
Last Qajar Shah of Iran deposed; Rezā Shāh Pahlavi takes over |
Dec 15 |
1st hockey game at Madison Sq Garden, Mont Candiens 3, NY Americans 1 |
Dec 15 |
1st road with a depressed trough (Texas) opens to traffic |
Dec 16 |
Alpha Phi Omega national service fraternity is founded at Lafayette College. |
Dec 17 |
Col William "Billy" Mitchell court-martialed for insubordination |
Dec 17 |
Russia & Turkey sign non-aggresion pact |
Dec 21 |
Eisenstein's movie Battleship Potemkin premieres in Moscow |
Dec 21 |
Stork Hendry scores 325 for Victoria against NZ |
Dec 23 |
Sultan Ibn Saud of Nedzjed conquers Djeddah |
Dec 26 |
1st East West football game at Ewing Park before 25,000 fans |
Dec 26 |
NHL record 141 shots as NY Americans (73) beat Pitt Pirates (68) 3-1 |
Dec 26 |
Turkey adopts Gregorian calendar |
Dec 26 |
NY's Jake Forbes makes 67 saves, Pitt's Ray Waters makes 70 |
Dec 26 |
The Communist Party of India is founded. |
Dec 28 |
George/Ira Gershwin's musical "Tip-Toes," premieres in NYC |
Dec 30 |
NSW score 705 against Victoria, go from 8-475 to 9-701 |
Dec 31 |
14th congress of CPSU decides to accelerate industry |
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