Willard Scott 1934 - Television personality ("Today")
- 1854 - Charles Miller received a patent for the sewing machine.
- 1876 - Alexander Graham Bell received a patent (U.S. Patent No. 174,465) for his telephone.
- 1904 - The Japanese bombed the Russian town of Vladivostok.
- 1933 - The board game Monopoly was invented.
- 1936 - Hitler sent German troops into the Rhineland in violation of the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles.
- 1975 - The U.S. Senate revised the filibuster rule. The new rule allowed 60 senators to limit debate instead of the previous two-thirds.
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