The first all-color and all-talking picture, “On With the Show,” was released.
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Eisenhower signed a farm bill that allowed the government to store agricultural surplus.
The German automobile manufacturer, Volkswagen, was founded.
Joan of Arc was accused of reverting into heresy by donning male clothing again.
Alan Turing submitted his paper 'On Computable Numbers' for publication, in which he set out the hypothetical basis for modern computers.
The first-ever cloned horse was born in a natural delivery.