March 19th
New Zealand's Wellington Post writes of Fay Taylour and the six days' Motor-cycle Reliability Trial which began in Birmingham on this date and finished at Brooklands.
The Monopoly board game was sold to the Parker Brothers on this date. A motorcycle token was introduced in the early 1950's. Designed by a Quaker to teach children the evils of capitalism, it was converted into a weapon of mass destruction, a training tool for the likes of Rupert Murdoch and Elon Musk.