Historical Events In 1934

Aug 02   On this day in history paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86  

Aug 02   On this day in history william Franks twirls an indian club overhead 17,280 times in 1 hour  

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   In the year 1934 nY Giants Mel Ott sets record of 6 runs in game & beats Phillies 21-4  

Aug 05   Neville Quinn, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa), dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Vern Gosdin, Woodland Al, country singer (Set 'em Up Joe) in the year 1934.  

Aug 06   US troops leave Haiti, which had been occupied since 1915 on this day in history.  

Aug 07   US Court of Appeals upheld lower court ruling striking down govt's attempt to ban controversial James Joyce novel "Ulysses" on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history wilbert Robinson, baseball manager (Bkln Dodgers), dies  

Aug 10   Babe Ruth announces this is his final season as full time player on this day in history.  

Aug 10   John Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73 in the year 1934.  

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

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

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

Aug 14   In the year 1934 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.  

Aug 16   In the year 1934 the Post office issues 2 cent stamp to commemorate 150th anniversary of founding of New Brunswick  

Aug 16   US ends occupation of Haiti (been there since 1915) in the year 1934.  

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

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

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) in the year 1934.  

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 in the year 1934.  

Aug 20   On this day in history armi Kuusela, Finnish beauty queen  

Aug 20   On this day in history ponsford out for 266 in his final Test Cricket match  

Aug 21   Paul Panhuysen, Dutch composer, visual and sound artist in the year 1934.  

Aug 22   On this day in history australia beat England by 562 runs to regain Cricket Ashes  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history david H Pryor, (Sen-D Arkansas, 1979- )  

Aug 30   B P "Baloo" Gupte, cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie) in the year 1934.  

Aug 30   In the year 1934 earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79  

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Jan 03   Bryan George Kelly, composer was born in the year 1934.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   William Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (d. 1971) was born in the year 1934.  

Jan 06   In the year 1934 birth of bobby Lord, Sanford Fla, country singer (Ozark Jubilee)  

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 in the year 1934.  

Jan 06   In the year 1934 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   In the year 1934 death of marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)  

Jan 13   Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70 in the year 1934.  

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