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
Aug 14 First Olympic basketball game (Berlin)
Aug 03 The U.S. State Department urges Americans living in Spain to leave because of the Spanish civil war.
Aug 12 120ø F (49ø C), Seymour, Texas (state record)
Aug 05 At Berlin Olympics, Jesse Owens wins his 3rd Olympic medal
Aug 03 SS Calyx, built at Eems, Germany in 1929 and renamed in 1936, she sank at the entrance to Ipswich dock. Declared a total loss and later broken up at Ipswich.
Aug 24 Australian Antarctic Territory created
Aug 12 Diver Marjorie Gestring is youngest Olympic gold medalist (13y 268d)
Aug 16 11th Olympic games close in Berlin
Aug 09 Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal of Berlin Olympics
Aug 18 106.5ø F-Hottest afternoon ever in Iowa to date
Aug 14 A train and truck collide at Louiseville Quebec, killing 22.






