Historical Events In 1934

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

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   CFL Grey Cup: Sarnia beats Regina, 20-12 at Toronto on this day in history.  

Nov 26   On this day in history german theologist Karl Barth surrenders to nazi  

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

Nov 27   "Baby Face" Nelson, [Lester Gillis], gangster, shot by FBI at 26 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 28   Churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power on this day in history.  

Nov 29   Chic Bears beat Detroit (19-16) in 1st NFL game broadcast nationally on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01   Leningrad mayor Sergey Kirov assassinated, used by Stalin as the excuse to begin the Great Purge of 1934-38 in the year 1934.  

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   Italian colonial Tripoli & Cyrenaica annexed to Libya on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World) on this day in history.  

Dec 04   Victor French, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Highway to Heaven) in the year 1934.  

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

Dec 07   In the year 1934 wiley Post discovers jet stream  

Dec 07   In the year 1934 wiley Post discovers the jet stream  

Dec 08   Bernhard Seklas, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1934.  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1934 1935 All-Star Game is assigned to Cleveland  

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   In the year 1934 1st streamlined steam locomotive introduced (Albany NY)  

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 in the year 1934.  

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

Dec 18   In the year 1934 boris Valentinovich Volynov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 5, 21)  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bryan George Kelly, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of carla Hills, politician (US Pres Commission on Housing-1982)  

Jan 04   Rudolf Schuster, President of Slovakia was born in the year 1934.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (d. 1971)  

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 in the year 1934.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of tassos Papadopoulos, president of the Republic of Cyprus  

Jan 07   Charles Lamont Jenkins, NYC, 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1934.  

Jan 13   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70  

Jan 15   Hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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