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| All America Air Meet Hughes, Howard | |
| Miami Winner of the All-America Air Meet |
| Birth of Sagan, Carl Edward Sagan, Carl Edward | |
| Birth of Carl Edward Sagan |
| Education of Nixon Nixon, Richard Mulhouse | |
| Whittier Graduates from a Quaker Institution where Nixon gains debating skills |
| Whittier Majors in history, finishing 2nd, from Whittier College |
| Government Roosevelt, Franklin Delano | |
| 24th Mar The USApromises the Philippines independence |
| April Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain |
| 26th June Roosevelt signs the Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions |
| 20th Aug The USA joins the Internation Labour Organization |
| Invention Television Farnsworth, Philo | |
| Stages the 1st demonstration of his television system |
| Lieutenant Colonel Parker, George Marshall | |
| Appointediutenant-Colonel |
| Nobel Prize Whipple, George | |
| Winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine |
| Publication of Cain Cain, James | |
| Publication of, "The Postman Always Rings Twice" |