Turkish President Celâl Bayar was removed from office by a military coup.
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Bradman scored his 1000th cricket run of the English season, becoming the earliest to do so.
Birt Acres, a British inventor, patented the film camera/projector.
Toronto's CHUM-AM (1050 kHz) became Canada's first radio station to broadcast only the top 40 Rock n' Roll music format.
The Danube-Black Sea Canal was opened.
Walt Disney released a short film, '3 Little Pigs,' which won the Academy Award Best Animated film in 1934.