Adolf Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany.
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White supremacist terrorists bombed Martin Luther King Jr's home.
The US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, closed due to increasing security concerns.
Coronavirus was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Varig Flight 967 disappeared thirty minutes after taking off from Tokyo.
Silent romance comedy ''City Lights" by Charlie Chaplin premiered at the Los Angeles Theater.