First Major League night baseball game, Reds beat Philadelphia 2-1 in Cincinnati
First Major League night baseball game, Reds beat Philadelphia 2-1 in Cincinnati
First Major League night baseball game, Reds beat Philadelphia 2-1 in Cincinnati
Events Before
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (US bank guarantor) comes into effect
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (US bank guarantor) comes into effect
American comedian and actor Lou Costello (27) weds American burlesque dancer Anne Battler (21)
Louis Francis Cristillo (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959), better known as Lou Costello, was an American comedian, actor and producer.
FDR devalues the US dollar relative to gold to $35 per ounce
FDR devalues the US dollar relative to gold to $35 per ounce
British-American entertainer Bob Hope (30) weds American singer Dolores DeFina (24) in Erie, Pennsylvania, until his dea
British-American entertainer Bob Hope (30) weds American singer Dolores DeFina (24) in Erie, Pennsylvania, until his death in 2003
"It Happened One Night" directed by Frank Capra and starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert opens at NY's Radio City
"It Happened One Night" directed by Frank Capra and starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert opens at NY's Radio City Music Hall (Academy Awards Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress and Screenplay 1935)
Events After
Roger Miller is born
Roger Miller, American musician, known for american country musician, was born on 1936-01-02. Roger Dean Miller Sr.
Billboard magazine publishes its first music hit parade
A hit parade is a ranked list of the most popular recordings at a given point in time, usually determined either by sales or airplay.
Actress Mary Pickford (44) divorces actor Douglas Fairbanks (52) after 15 years of marriage
Actress Mary Pickford (44) divorces actor Douglas Fairbanks (52) after 15 years of marriage
Screen Directors Guild incorporates in Hollywood and later elects King Vidor as its first president
Screen Directors Guild incorporates in Hollywood and later elects King Vidor as its first president
First players elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johns
First players elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson
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David McKee is born
David McKee, British writer and illustrator, known for british writer and illustrator, was born on 1935-01-02.
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Jim Bakker is born
Jim Bakker televangelist, known for american televangelist, was born on 1939-01-02. James Orsen Bakker is an American televangelist and convicted felon.
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Roger Miller is born
Roger Miller, American musician, known for american country musician, was born on 1936-01-02. Roger Dean Miller Sr.
Claus von Stauffenberg is promoted to Second Lieutenant
Claus Philipp Maria Justinian Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was a German army officer who is best known for his failed attempt on 20 July 1944 to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Wolf's Lair, part of...
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