Historical Events
- 36th Boston Marathon won by Paul de Bruyn of Germany in 2:33:36.4
Event of Interest
Bonnie Parker is captured in a failed hardware store burglary, and subsequently jailed. A grand jury fails to indict her, however, and she is released a few months later
Bonnie Parker
Event of Interest
President Herbert Hoover suggests 5 day work week
Herbert Hoover
Famous Birthdays
- Andrea Mead Lawrence, alpine slalom skier (Olympic 2 gold-52), born in Rutland, Vermont
Famous Deaths
- Wladyslaw Rzepko, composer, dies at 77