The zombie horror movie “Dawn of the Dead” premiered in Turin, Italy.
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The United States of America founded Space Command (SPACECOM), the first of its kind in the US Armed Forces.
Germany invaded Poland in the free city of Danzig, which started World War II.
Jews in Germany over six years old were forced to wear the yellow star of David.
The Great Kantō earthquake struck Japan.
Blacksmith, Patrick Lyon stole $162,821 in cash and gold from a vault at the Bank of Pennsylvania.