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The vehicle did see use in the Vietnam War.
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Huff Daland Dusters Inc., a crop dusting company, which would ultimately become Delta Airlines, was founded.
The United States and Estonia signed an agreement for mutual most-favored-nation treatment in customs.
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President Coolidge signed the Federal Arbitration Act into law, allowing contractual facilitation of resolving private disputes through arbitration.
For some reason, I don't see the GOP supporting that today.
Imperial Russia's last Prime Minister Nikolai Golitsyn was arrested by the Soviets. He'd be tried and, of course, executed.
German miners in Dortmund stopped work in sympathy with the victims of the Stein mine explosion and a protest against dangerous mining conditions.
The Belgian airline SABENA (Societé anonyme belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation aérienne) started the air travel between Europe and Central Africa, the first airline to do so.
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The Second Battle of Kesternich ended in a US victory.
The Red Army reached Liebenow and took Torun.
The North Tube of the Lincoln Tunnel was opened.
Prince Kiril of Bulgaria, and Bogdan Filov, Prime Minister from 1940 to 1943, were executed under orders of the new Communist government.
The sentences were overturned in 1996.
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The longest part of the Serum Run was undertaken by Leonhard Seppala with lead dog Togo. They ran through the dark across the dangerous ice of Norton Sound.
Seppala was Kven, a group related to the Lapps. He's a major figure in the history of the Siberian Husky dog breed.
The Saturday magazines were out.
