Page 11: Historical Events In 1934

Aug 02   Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86 in the year 1934.   

Aug 02   William Franks twirls an indian club overhead 17,280 times in 1 hour in the year 1934.   

Aug 03   Carl F baron von Langen-Parow, German equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Three days of anti-Jewish rioting in Constantine, Algeria leave 23 Jews killed and 35 wounded. The pogroms are traced to Radio-Berlin and Radio-Stuttgart Nazi broadcasts on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Dallas Green, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees) on this day in history.   

Aug 04   NY Giants Mel Ott sets record of 6 runs in game & beats Phillies 21-4 on this day in history.   

Aug 05   In the year 1934 neville Quinn, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa), dies at 26   

Aug 05   In the year 1934 vern Gosdin, Woodland Al, country singer (Set 'em Up Joe)   

Aug 06   In the year 1934 uS troops leave Haiti, which had been occupied since 1915   

Aug 07   US Court of Appeals upheld lower court ruling striking down govt's attempt to ban controversial James Joyce novel "Ulysses" in the year 1934.   

Aug 08   Wilbert Robinson, baseball manager (Bkln Dodgers), dies in the year 1934.   

Aug 10   In the year 1934 babe Ruth announces this is his final season as full time player   

Aug 10   On this day in history john Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73   

Aug 11   1st federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay in the year 1934.   

Aug 11   In the year 1934 first federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay   

Aug 12   On this day in history hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam), dies at 78   

Aug 14   Millionaire brewer John Labatt abducted at gunpoint by three men, who asked for a ransom of $150,000, which the kidnappers never received; released unharmed three days later; first recorded kidnapping for ransom in Canada on this day in history.   

Aug 16   The Post office issues 2 cent stamp to commemorate 150th anniversary of founding of New Brunswick on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history uS ends occupation of Haiti (been there since 1915)   

Aug 16   US explorer William Beebe descends 3,028' (1922 m) in Bathysphere on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history 48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H Cooke (61 64)   

Aug 18   Delilah L Beasley, US author/columnist (Oakland Tribune), dies at 61 in the year 1934.   

Aug 19   48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H P Fabyan (61 64) on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Helen Hull Jacobs win US Lawn Tennis Association in the year 1934.   

Aug 19   Plebiscite in Germany approved sole executive power to Adolph Hitler on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Armi Kuusela, Finnish beauty queen in the year 1934.   

Aug 20   Ponsford out for 266 in his final Test Cricket match on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Paul Panhuysen, Dutch composer, visual and sound artist on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Australia beat England by 562 runs to regain Cricket Ashes on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history john Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No)   

Aug 27   Arlen, Ira Gershwin & Harburgs musical premieres in NYC in the year 1934.   

Aug 29   In the year 1934 david H Pryor, (Sen-D Arkansas, 1979- )   

Aug 30   B P "Baloo" Gupte, cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Carla Hills, politician (US Pres Commission on Housing-1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1934 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1934 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   Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878) died in the year 1934.   

Jan 08   Alexandre Stavisky, French swindler, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24 died in the year 1934.   

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   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