Historical Events
- German High Commissioner in Norway sets up Vidkun Quisling government
Famous Birthdays
- Timothy Severin, British author and explorer, born in Assam, British India
Famous Weddings
- "Sullivan's Travels" actress Veronica Lake (18) weds American motion picture art director and set designer John S. Detlie (31)
Famous Deaths
- Marguerite Clark, American silent film actress (Snow White), dies at 57