Germany observed its first memorial day.
German communists disrupted a noontime two minutes of silence, with German police moving in to restore order.
Jewish Berliners held a separate service in the memory of Jewish German soldiers who were killed during the war, as a Jewish cleric was not allowed to deliver a prayer at the Reichstag ceremony held that day.
Soviet agents raided Stolpce Poland in a mission to free two members of the Communist Party of Western Belarus. Seven Polish policemen were killed but the Soviet mission failed and would cause a reassessment of such attacks.
An American plane had made the leap to Iceland in the around the world flight:
It was a Sunday paper, so it had some human interest ones, including the following one, which I"m not sure I grasp:
King Amanullah Khan of Afghanistan, declared a jihad against six tribes who had commenced the Khost rebellion.
Ja'far al-Askari resigned as Prime Minister of Iraq in protest of the Constituent Assembly voting to ratify the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty approving the terms of the Mandate for Mesopotamia and making Iraq a British protectorate.
British novelist Joseph Conrad died.
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