World War II
World War II: Japanese troops overcame fierce American and Philippine resistance to win the Battle of Corregidor.
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Bob Hope
American entertainer Bob Hope performed his first show with the United Service Organizations, beginning a 50-year involvement with them.
LZ 129 Hindenburg
The German airship Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed during an attempt to dock at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey, killing 36 people.
Vita Sackville-West
Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson purchased the Kent property they would transform into Sissinghurst Castle Garden.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: SY Aurora, anchored in McMurdo Sound, broke loose during a gale, beginning a 312-day ordeal in the Ross Sea and Southern Ocean for her 18-man crew.
Thomas Henry Burke (civil servant)
Irish civil servants Thomas Henry Burke and Lord Frederick Cavendish were stabbed to death by members of the radical Irish National Invincibles in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
Chester A. Arthur
U.S. president Chester A. Arthur signed the Chinese Exclusion Act into law (cartoon pictured), implementing a ban on Chinese immigration to the United States that remained for 61 years.
French Revolutionary Wars
French Revolutionary Wars: The 32-gun Spanish frigate El Gamo was captured by the outmanned and outgunned HMS Speedy.
Grand Palace
Construction began on the Grand Palace in Bangkok, the official residence of the king of Thailand.
Christopher Smart
English poet Christopher Smart (pictured) was admitted to St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement in mental asylums.