Historical Events
Event of Interest
FDR signs Selective Training & Service Act (1st peacetime draft)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Event of Interest
Leo Durocher suspended from Ebbetts Field for "inciting a riot"
Leo Durocher
- Luftwaffe attacks central London
- Samuel T Rayburn of Texas elected speaker of US House of Representatives
- St Louis Browns Johnny Lucadello is 2nd to HR from each side of plate