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Visits Manchukuo to study possibilities of Polish recognition
Spends anniversary with family and friends; attends thanksgiving ch service
Fosfarsiodo stolen as whisky from ITA Pharmacal Importing Co; thief warned
Returns home from sanatorium; int on Roosevelt administration
D Coste missing on flight from Paris to Copenhagen
1934Daniel Kahneman, Israeli-American economist and psychologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2024)[†]
Daniel Kahneman was an Israeli-American psychologist best known for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences together with Vernon L. Smith. Kahneman's published empirical findings challenge the assumption of human rationality prevailing in modern economic theory. Kahneman became known as the "grandfather of behavioral economics."
1934James B. Sikking, American actor (died 2024)[†]
James Barrie Sikking was an American actor, best known for his roles as Lt. Howard Hunter on the 1980s television series Hill Street Blues and Dr. David Howser on Doogie Howser, M.D. His career spanned six decades.
1934Reşit Galip, Turkish academic and politician, 6th Turkish Minister of National Education (born 1893)[†]
Mustafa Reşit Galip was a Turkish politician in the early years of the Turkish Republic. By profession, he was a medical doctor.