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| 1st Female Senator Caraway, Hattie |  |
| 12th Jan 1st woman elected to the USA Senate |
| 1st Female Senator Caraway, Hattie | |
| 12th Jan 1st woman elected to the USA Senate |
| Birth Cash, Johny | |
| 26th Feb Kingsland Birth of Johny Cash, Kings land, Arkansas |
| Birth Liston, Sonny | |
| 8th May Birth of Sonny Liston |
| Birth Paine, Ruth | |
| Birth of Ruth Paine |
| Birth Rumsfeld, Donald Henry | |
| 9th July Evanston Birth of Donald Henry Rumsfeld |
| Birth Wilson, Robert Anton | |
| 18th Jan Birth of Robert Anton Wilson |
| Composition Dorsey, Thomas | |
| Blues pianist Thomas A. Dorsey, "father of gospel music," writes song "Take My Hand Precious Lord" |
| Discovery of Electrons Anderson, Carl David | |
| Discovers the positive electron |
| Education Patton, George Smith | |
| Distinguished graduate of the Army War College |
| Election Caraway, Hattie | |
| 12th Jan 1st woman elected to the USA Senate |
| Election Hoover, Herbert Clerk | |
| Defeated in the Presidentialelection by Roosevelt |
| Election Roosevelt, Franklin Delano | |
| 8th Nov Wins 22 million votes |
| 8th Nov Wins good majorities in the House & the Senate, unprecedented in USA history |
| Father of Gospel Music Dorsey, Thomas | |
| Blues pianist Thomas A. Dorsey, "father of gospel music," writes song "Take My Hand Precious Lord" |
| Film Hughes, Howard | |
| Writes & directs "Scarface", censored until Hughes sued to allow its release |
| Hughes Aircraft Company Hughes, Howard | |
| 24th Dec Houston Hughes forms the Hughes Aircraft Company division of Hughes Tools |
| Prohibition Hoover, Herbert Clerk | |
| 11th Aug Washington Announces it is time to abolish prohibition |
| Publication Hemingway, Ernest | |
| Publication of, "Death In the Afternoon" |
| Reconstruction Finance Company Hoover, Herbert Clerk | |
| Washington Creates the Reconstruction Finance Company |
