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Federal inquiry; Voltaire log subpoenaed
Convention in New Orleans
P F Collins lands safely from disabled plane in parachute, saves mail
Demonstrators at station as Hoover begins Latin-Amer tour, arrested
Ninth Av Elevated short circuit near Christopher St
1928Dara Singh, Indian wrestler, actor, and politician (died 2012)[†]
Dara Singh Randhawa was an Indian professional wrestler, actor, director and politician. He started acting in 1952 and was the first sportsman to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha of India. He worked as a Hindi and Punjabi film producer, director and writer, and he acted in films and television. His role of Hanuman in the film Bajrangbali (1976) and in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan made him popular. Singh was inducted into the Legacy wing of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2018.
1928Jeanne Bérangère, French actress (born 1864)[†]
Jeanne Bérangère was a French stage and film actress whose career spanned nearly forty years on the stage and in films during the silent film era.