2337 events
During a strike against the Electric Auto-Lite company in Toledo, a fight began between nearly 10,000 American strikers
The landmark Australian Eastern Mission concluded after a three-month diplomatic tour of East and South-East Asia
German chancellor Adolf Hitler began a purge of the paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party and other political rivals, exec
A referendum supported the recent merging of the posts of chancellor and president of Germany, consolidating Adolf…
Catalonia's autonomous government, led by Lluís Companys (pictured), declared a general strike, an armed insurgency,…
Catalonia's autonomous government, led by Lluís Companys (pictured), declared a general strike, an armed insurgency,…
Catalonia's autonomous government, led by Lluís Companys (pictured), declared a general strike, an armed insurgency,…
The Shrine of Remembrance (pictured), a memorial to all Australians who have served in war, opened in Melbourne.
As part of Nazi Germany's persecution of transgender people, thousands of books taken from the Institute for Sexual Scie
The Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane made landfall in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and went on to cause at least 47…
Hungarian-American physicist Leo Szilard conceived of the idea of the nuclear chain reaction while waiting for a…
As gangster Machine Gun Kelly surrendered to the FBI, he supposedly shouted "Don't shoot, G-Men!", which became a…
The United States Department of Justice acquired a military prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, to be…
Gladys Elinor Watkins consecrated the carillon of the National War Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand (dedication pictu
Nazi deputies assaulted journalist Helmuth Klotz in the German parliament building after he publicized the homosexuality
Donoghue v Stevenson is decided, ultimately establishing the foundation for negligence in common law jurisdictions world
A group of military officers and civilians engineered a bloodless coup in Siam, ending the absolute rule of the Chakri d
A group of military officers and civilians engineered a bloodless coup in Siam, ending the absolute rule of the Chakri d