Playwright Thomas Kyd’s accusations of treason led to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe, who was his roommate.
Source
The Worms massacre began.
The US Congress passed Selective Service Act.
Northern Somalia declared its independence, becoming the unrecognized de facto Republic of Somaliland.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Tennessee Valley Act to build dams.
The Chinese Theater opened in Hollywood, California, built in an Exotic Revival style architecture.