Charlie Chaplin’s satirical movie “The Great Dictator” was released in the US.
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The first day of the Gregorian calendar began in France, Italy, Portugal, and various other Catholic states.
The Statue of Liberty's fingers, which clasp the handle of her torch, was fully installed.
Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black-rights political organization, Black Panther Party.
The children's novel 'Charlotte's Web' was published by E. B. White.
NASA's Galileo spacecraft skimmed by Jupiter's moon, Lo, at just 112 miles (180 km).