Walt Disney graduates from Benton School 8th grade.
Colleen Moore opens on Broadway in "Smiling Irish Eyes. Boy unit, ending the year with more than 110 million sold. Share your thoughts and memories of Susan Strother Clarke. It is then moved to the suburb of Quincy for its run. Iwerks begins work on the first Mickey Mouse cartoon. Nintendo Gateway projected to reach 40 million travelers.
Disk Faxes to aid in building a Family Computer network. Allies evacuate some of their troops from Germany's Rhineland. Philadelphia Phillies Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander breaks Christy Matthewson's games won record with 373. If You Had Wings updated and renamed If You Could Fly. Soviets and China on verge of war over Manchuria situation.
Ray Keech, driving Simplex Special, wins the Indy 500. As a wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc. Hiroshi Yamauchi steps down and names Satoru Iwata his successor. Charles Lindbergh starts 10,000 mile air tour of South America.