Historical Events In 1934

Nov 22   "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" 1st heard on Eddie Cantor's show on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 24   CFL Grey Cup: Sarnia beats Regina, 20-12 at Toronto on this day in history.  

Nov 26   In the year 1934 german theologist Karl Barth surrenders to nazi  

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

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

Nov 27   On this day in history bank robber Baby Face Nelson dies in a shoot-out with the FBI.  

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

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

Nov 29   On this day in history chicago Bears beat Detroit in first NFL game broadcast nationally  

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   On this day in history sergei M Kirov, Josef Stalin's collaborator, assassinated in Leningrad  

Dec 02   5.08-m (200") Mt Palomar Observatory mirror is cast on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Italian colonial Tripoli & Cyrenaica annexed to Libya on this day in history.  

Dec 03   In the year 1934 nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World)  

Dec 04   Victor French, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Highway to Heaven) on this day in history.  

Dec 05   Joan Didion, US novelist/journalist (Salvador) in the year 1934.  

Dec 07   On this day in history wiley Post discovers jet stream  

Dec 07   On this day in history wiley Post discovers the jet stream  

Dec 08   On this day in history bernhard Seklas, composer, dies at 62  

Dec 08   On this day in history friedrich Wolf's "Professor Mamlock," premieres in Zurich  

Dec 09   On this day in history nY Giants defeat Chicago Bears 30-13 for NFL championship  

Dec 09   The birth of Dame Judi Dench, British actress in the year 1934.  

Dec 10   Fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 13   On this day in history mark Hellinger Theater (Warner Bros) opens at 237 W 51st St NYC  

Dec 13   On this day in history richard Darryl Zanuck, film producer/executive  

Dec 14   1st streamlined steam locomotive introduced (Albany NY) in the year 1934.  

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

Dec 14   Turkish women are given the right to vote on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1934 birth of carla Hills, politician (US Pres Commission on Housing-1982)  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1934 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   Tassos Papadopoulos, president of the Republic of Cyprus was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1934 birth of charles Lamont Jenkins, NYC, 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1956)  

Jan 01   Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1934 jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70  

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

Jan 16   On this day in history annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65