Historical Events In 1934

Nov 22   "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" 1st heard on Eddie Cantor's show in the year 1934.  

Nov 23   An Anglo-Ethiopian boundary commission in the Ogaden discovers an Italian garrison at Walwal, which lay well within Ethiopian territory. This leads to the Abyssinia Crisis in the year 1934.  

Nov 24   On this day in history cFL Grey Cup: Sarnia beats Regina, 20-12 at Toronto  

Nov 26   German theologist Karl Barth surrenders to nazi in the year 1934.  

Nov 26   On this day in history mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and statesman (b.1866)  

Nov 27   In the year 1934 "Baby Face" Nelson, [Lester Gillis], gangster, shot by FBI at 26  

Nov 27   Bank robber Baby Face Nelson dies in a shoot-out with the FBI in the year 1934.  

Nov 28   On this day in history churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power  

Nov 29   Chic Bears beat Detroit (19-16) in 1st NFL game broadcast nationally in the year 1934.  

Nov 29   Chicago Bears beat Detroit in first NFL game broadcast nationally in the year 1934.  

Dec 01   On this day in history leningrad mayor Sergey Kirov assassinated, used by Stalin as the excuse to begin the Great Purge of 1934-38.  

Dec 01   Sergei M Kirov, Josef Stalin's collaborator, assassinated in Leningrad on this day in history.  

Dec 02   5.08-m (200") Mt Palomar Observatory mirror is cast in the year 1934.  

Dec 03   On this day in history italian colonial Tripoli & Cyrenaica annexed to Libya  

Dec 03   Nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World) in the year 1934.  

Dec 04   In the year 1934 victor French, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Highway to Heaven)  

Dec 05   Joan Didion, US novelist/journalist (Salvador) on this day in history.  

Dec 07   Wiley Post discovers jet stream in the year 1934.  

Dec 07   Wiley Post discovers the jet stream in the year 1934.  

Dec 08   In the year 1934 bernhard Seklas, composer, dies at 62  

Dec 08   In the year 1934 friedrich Wolf's "Professor Mamlock," premieres in Zurich  

Dec 09   NY Giants defeat Chicago Bears 30-13 for NFL championship on this day in history.  

Dec 09   In the year 1934 the birth of Dame Judi Dench, British actress  

Dec 10   Fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp in the year 1934.  

Dec 11   1935 All-Star Game is assigned to Cleveland on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Salim Durani, cricketer (successful Indian batsman of 60's) in the year 1934.  

Dec 13   In the year 1934 mark Hellinger Theater (Warner Bros) opens at 237 W 51st St NYC  

Dec 13   Richard Darryl Zanuck, film producer/executive in the year 1934.  

Dec 14   1st streamlined steam locomotive introduced (Albany NY) on this day in history.  

Dec 14   First streamlined steam locomotive introduced, Albany NY in the year 1934.  

Dec 14   Turkish women are given the right to vote in the year 1934.  

Dec 15   Fokker F18 Snip flies to Neth West Indies on this day in history.  

Dec 15   On this day in history maggis Lena Walker, 1st US (black) woman to head a bank, dies at 69  

Dec 18   On this day in history boris Valentinovich Volynov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 5, 21)  

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Jan 03   Bryan George Kelly, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Carla Hills, politician (US Pres Commission on Housing-1982) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of rudolf Schuster, President of Slovakia  

Jan 05   William Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Bobby Lord, Sanford Fla, country singer (Ozark Jubilee) was born in the year 1934.  

Jan 06   Harry M. Miller, Australian entrepreneur was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1934 birth of tassos Papadopoulos, president of the Republic of Cyprus  

Jan 07   Charles Lamont Jenkins, NYC, 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1956) was born in the year 1934.  

Jan 01   In the year 1934 jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878)  

Jan 08   On this day in history alexandre Stavisky, French swindler, dies  

Jan 10   Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24 died on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70 in the year 1934.  

Jan 15   On this day in history hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70  

Jan 16   In the year 1934 annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65