Ellen Church became the first female airline stewardess aboard a Boeing Air Transport flight from San Francisco to Chicago.
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The 'Portrait of Dr. Gachet' by Vincent van Gogh was sold for $82.5 million in three minutes.
The world's first Mcdonald's opened in San Bernardino, California.
Mickey Mouse appeared in his first cartoon.
The British Legion was formed to take care of veterans by giving financial, social, and emotional support to members and veterans of the British Armed Forces.
The USSR launched the Sputnik III.