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   On this day in history 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.  

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

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

Nov 26   Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and statesman (b.1866) in the year 1934.  

Nov 27   In the year 1934 "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   In the year 1934 churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power  

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

Nov 29   Chicago Bears beat Detroit in first NFL game broadcast nationally on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01   Sergei M Kirov, Josef Stalin's collaborator, assassinated in Leningrad in the year 1934.  

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

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

Dec 03   On this day in history nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World)  

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

Dec 05   In the year 1934 joan Didion, US novelist/journalist (Salvador)  

Dec 07   Wiley Post discovers jet stream on this day in history.  

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   Friedrich Wolf's "Professor Mamlock," premieres in Zurich on this day in history.  

Dec 09   In the year 1934 nY Giants defeat Chicago Bears 30-13 for NFL championship  

Dec 09   On this day in history the birth of Dame Judi Dench, British actress  

Dec 10   On this day in history fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp  

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

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

Dec 14   On this day in history first streamlined steam locomotive introduced, Albany NY  

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

Dec 18   Boris Valentinovich Volynov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 5, 21) in the year 1934.  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Tassos Papadopoulos, president of the Republic of Cyprus was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 in the year 1934.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1934 alexandre Stavisky, French swindler, dies  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24  

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   In the year 1934 hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70  

Jan 16   Annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.