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Kansas City City Hall was dedicated.
The new San Franciso Airport administration and terminal buildings also dedicated.
Wallace Wade is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine
Celâl Bayar became Prime Minister of Turkey.
The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more.
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The Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield (ex-Simpson) reunited in France after six months apart and immediately became officially engaged.
The Non-Intervention Committee asked both sides in the Spanish Civil War to forswear bombing of open cities
The turkish cabinet issues the “Derism Repression Decrees” against genocide ultimately leading to 10s of thousands of Kurds to be massacred by TerroristTurkey
A rhinoceros approaches Parks photographer Max Ulrich as he snaps a photograph at the Central Park Zoo in New York City
The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more
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French Strikers are on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine
The Hindenburg and a Douglas DC3
A conference opened in Montreaux to discuss Turkey’s request to be allowed to refortify the Dardanelles.
President Roosevelt signed the Flood Control Act into law.
Honduras notified the League of Nations of its intention to withdraw from the organization.
Nazi Germany introduced the death penalty for the crime of kidnapping for purposes of extortion
The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more.
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Driver’s Education may become a reality
In the Spanish town of Yeste, Albacete, a crowd of peasants followed the Civil Guard as they brought six prisoners to the town who had been arrested for illegally working some land that had previously been communal property. As the gathering of peasants grew larger, an agreement was reached to release the prisoners. When the crowd pushed forward a Civil Guard panicked and fired a shot, and a Guard was killed in the ensuing melee. The Civil Guard opened fire on the peasants and chased them into the surrounding hills, killing 17 in total including the deputy mayor of the town.
The Turkish Flag Law standardized the appearance of the flag of Turkey.
The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more.
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Pittsburgh was without electricity and at least 57 were dead as flood waters in the region reached an all-time high of 46 feet.
The Soviet Union and Turkey extended their treaty of friendship and mutual assistance for another 10 years.
German envoy Joachim von Ribbentrop and a large entourage arrived in London ahead of a League of Nations council meeting on the Rhineland dispute.
There is flooding in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and other parts of New England as well
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