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May 27

1894

Birth date of Dashiell Hammett, writer. (died 1/10/61)

1906

Birth date of Charles Edward Wyzanski, Jr., attorney and federal district court judge. (died 9/3/86)

1933

Federal Securities Act.

1933

Century of Progress International Exhibition opens in Chicago.

1935

"Black Monday"—The National Industrial Recovery Act is ruled unconstitutional in Schecter v. United States.

1937

Golden Gate Bridge opens.