
| Sir Adrian Boult, conductor (BBC Symphony Orchestra) | |
| Mary Pickford, actress | |
| Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater | |
| Kambutsue, celebration of Buddha's birthday, in Japan | |
| Ponce de Leon arrives in Florida. | |
| 17th Amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified | |
| Hank Aaron hits 715th home run, beats Babe Ruth's record. | |
| Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California. | |
By Scott Labrecque version 9.4.0.0