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A United Air Lines Douglas DC-3 crashed at Haydens Peak, Wyoming in adverse weather, killing all 19 aboard
Rioting broke out in Teplice, Czechoslovakia between members of the Sudeten German Party and police.
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Japanese forces occupied Baotou
The Dairy show is underway in London
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Éamon de Valera was re-elected President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State.
The musical film High, Wide and Handsome starring Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott premiered at the Astor Theatre in New York City
The Police Prefect Roger Langeron shaking hands of the decorated peacekeepers in Paris.
Henri Desgrange (left), founder of the Tour de France, stands next to French rider Roger Lapebie in Pau, before the start of the 16th stage between Pau and Bordeaux.
Man O War.
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Kids come today at 10 am Baby baptized. Jonathon has moved to El
Royale already! Saw “Two is a Crowd” with him and Mary Jo last night. Letter from Mrs. Morris showing flood pictures
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A Soviet Tupolev ANT-25 aircraft flew over the North Pole and landed in Vancouver, Washington. The flight was made to test the prospects of trans-polar air travel.
All Catholic schools in Bavaria were closed by the Nazis.
The Geibeltbad Pirna was founded near Dresden, German
Racing driver Roy Eccles at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1937 in Le Mans, France
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Letter from Carsey saying Vida Holland’s brother jailed for burglary and she probably won’t be teaching again in Hobbs! Mrs. Estes’ funeral.
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In Italy, the Ministry of Popular Culture, Dino Alfieri, ordered all foreign words and names to be Italianized. Louis Armstrong, for example, was to be known as Luigi Fortebraccio.
Oldsmobile announced the first automatic transmission available to the public.
Bill Dietrich of the Chicago White Sox pitched an 8-0 no-hitter against the St. Louis Browns
Amelia Earhart‘s Lockheed Electra 10E NR16020 is refueled at Miami, Florida
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Léon Blum became Prime Minister of France. Blum immediately had a crisis on his hands when a wave of strikes across the country took on the character of a general strike.
In Mińsk Mazowiecki, Poland, a total of 50 Jews were reported wounded after several days of anti-Semitic rioting. A synagogue and many Jewish homes and shops were set ablaze during the riots
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Howard Hughes sitting in the Northop Gamma Racer in New York after setting a new Miami-New York record
Groundbreaking ceremonies for the San Jacinto Monument
Anti-Jewish riots by Arabs in Tel Aviv-Jaffa killed 11 people and injured 50.
On Budget Day in the United Kingdom, Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain projected a surplus of nearly £3 million for the next year, but raised taxes to help pay for increased defence spending
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The Hindenburg began its first transatlantic crossing
Italians won the Battle of Maychew and achieved complete victory on Ethiopia’s northern front.
Construction continues on the San Francisco Bay Bridge
Baseball returns to downtown Seattle
Riot broke out in Damascus after some nationalists were banished to the desert near Dier- El- zor for allegedly fomenting trouble. As a result a general strike was declared which spread to other parts of Syria.
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The Spitfire Aircraft flies for the second time
Düsseldorf Residents Greet German Troops during the Occupation of the Rhineland
France increased its military presence along the Maginot Line.
In Granada, Spain, at least seven people were killed during rioting by leftists. In Pamplona, a clash between peasants and soldiers killed four.
The Republican Party presidential primaries began in the United States.
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