Joseph Kaminski, composer

Birth

Isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal)

Birth

George Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in NYC

Event

Astrid Bernadotte, Princess of Sweden

Birth

Philip EFMCBLG, earl of Flanders, dies

Death

Arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (Aus batsman and leggie 99 on Test debut)

Birth

Adolf WAKF, duke of Nassau/grand duke of Luxembourg, dies at 88

Death

Mischa Auer, [Ounskowsky], St Petersburg Rus, actor (My Man Godfrey)

Birth

Wazyk, [Adam Wagman], Polish poet/author (Eyes and Mouth)

Birth

Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)

Birth

Soichiro Honda, Japan, founder/CEO (Honda Motor Co)

Birth

Gerald Savory, actor playwright/TV producer (Heart of the Matter)

Birth

Charles Walters, US, actor/choreographer/director (Easter parade)

Birth

Nobutaka Shikanai, Japans media CEO (Fujisankei Com Group)

Birth

William Tannen, NYC, actor (Jailhouse Rock, Sitting Bull)

Birth

1st US dental hygienists course forms, Bridgeport, Ct

Event

Panama Canal opens

Event

Archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw)

Birth

US declares Panama Canal Zone neutral

Event

Winson Hudson, community activist (rural Mississippi)

Birth

F-Auguste-R Rodin, French sculptor (Baiser, Thinker), dies at 77

Death

Jack Lescoulie, Sacramento Calif, TV host (Jackie Gleason Show)

Birth

Lenin defended "temporary" removal of freedom of the press

Event

Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH

Event

Ludwig Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord, journalist

Birth