Ernest Hemingway’s “To Have and Have Not” was published in the US.
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At 11 years old, Grace Bedell wrote to Abraham Lincoln, saying he should grow a beard.
Hitler declared that all of Germany's Jews must be relocated, and Polish Jews found outside of their ghettos would be shot on sight.
The world's largest Legoland theme park opened in Winter Haven, Florida.
Charlie Chaplin's satirical movie 'The Great Dictator' was released in the US.
Saddam Hussein was reelected president of Iraq through a referendum.