Historical Events
- Persia agrees to Litvinov Pact
- RMS Queen Mary is ordered from John Brown & Company Shipbuilding and Engineering by Cunard Line.
Famous Birthdays
- Dennis Farr, Museum director (Courtauld Institute Galleries) and art historian, born in Luton, Bedfordshire (d. 2006)
- Lee Leonard, American television personality (ESPN, CNN), born in NYC, New York (d. 2018)