The bank robber John Dillinger and his gang robbed $75,000 from the Central National Bank in Greencastle, Indiana.
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The first major battle of the First English Civil War began near Edge Hill, Warwickshire.
A 2,400-year-old shipwreck found in the Black Sea became the world's oldest intact shipwreck ever discovered.
Elton John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Walt Disney's animated Dumbo was released in New York City, New York, US.
The world's longest over sea bridge opened in China.