Historical Events In 1936

Jul 11 Triborough Bridge linking Manhattan, Bronx & Queens opens

Jul 25 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #3761

Jul 16 K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1395 Aribeda & #1402 Eri

Jul 13 114ø F (46ø C), Wisconsin Dells, Wisc. (state record)

Jul 24 118ø F (48ø C), Minden, Nebraska (state record)

Jul 10 New Straits Convention allows Turkish rearmament of Dardanelles

Jul 05 120ø F (49ø C), Gannvalley, South Dakota (state record)

Jul 18 Spanish Civil War begans, Gen Francisco Franco led uprising

Jul 24 121ø F (49ø C), near Alton, Kansas (state record)

Jul 14 116ø F (47ø C), Collegeville, Indiana (state record)

Jul 16 The first x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY

Mar 02 Bradman scores 369 in 253 minutes, SA vs Tasmania, 46 fours 4 sixes

Mar 05 The British Spitfire makes it's first flight (Eastleigh Aerodrome in Southampton)

Mar 06 Belgium ends Locarno-pact

Mar 19 The birth of Ursula Andress, Film actress

Mar 07 Germans march into the Rhineland, previously demilitarized by the Versailles Treaty.

Mar 29 Nazi propaganda claims 99% of Germans voted for Nazi candidates

Mar 04 First flight of airship Hindenburg, Germany

Mar 14 Federal Register, first magazine of the US government, publishes first issue

Mar 07 Hitler breaks Treaty of Versailles, sends troops to Rhineland nobody complains

Mar 23 Italy, Austria & Hungary sign Pact of Rome

Mar 26 200" telescope lens shipped, Corning Glass Works, New York-Cal Tech

Mar 26 Mary Joyce ends a 1,000 mile trip by dog in Alaska

Mar 09 Babe Ruth turns down Reds to make a comeback as a player

Mar 29 10,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis

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