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BUILDINGS

The Barcelona Pavilion , designed by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe is erected.

Lovell House in Los Angeles , designed by Richard Neutra .

Nobel House, the (then) new headquarters of ICI and currently occupied by MI5 , on Millbank, Westminster , London , designed by Frank Baines , is completed.

Paimio Sanatorium in Finland , designed by Alvar Aalto is completed.

Work begins on the Rockefeller Center in New York

The Royal York Hotel in Toronto , Ontario is completed and becomes the tallest building in the British Empire

BIRTHS

February 28 - Frank Gehry

DEATHS

January 25 - Ralph Knott (born 1878 )

February 24 - Lucien Weissenburger (born 1860 )

April 4 - Francis Sullivan (born 1882 )