Page 15: Historical Events In 1934
Friday, 26 June 2026
Dec 07 Wiley Post discovers the jet stream 


Dec 08 Bernhard Seklas, composer, dies at 62. 


Dec 08 Friedrich Wolf's "Professor Mamlock," premieres in Zurich. 


Dec 09 Dame Judi Dench, British actress is born 


Dec 09 NY Giants defeat Chicago Bears 30-13 for NFL championship 


Dec 10 Fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp. 


Dec 11 1935 All-Star Game is assigned to Cleveland. 


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


Dec 13 Mark Hellinger Theater (Warner Bros) opens at 237 W 51st St NYC. 


Dec 13 Richard Darryl Zanuck, film producer/executive. 


Dec 14 1st streamlined steam locomotive introduced (Albany NY). 


Dec 14 inaugural streamlined steam locomotive introduced, Albany NY. 


Dec 14 Turkish women are given the right to vote. 


Dec 15 Fokker F18 Snip flies to Neth West Indies. 


Dec 15 Maggis Lena Walker, 1st US (black) woman to head a bank, dies at 69 


Dec 18 Boris Valentinovich Volynov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 5, 21) 


Dec 19 Japan agress to fleet treaty of 1922 and 1930 


Dec 22 1st flight from Netherland to Curacao (Christmas flight 1934). 


Dec 24 Grimmett takes 9-180 for SA as Queensland make 430. 


Dec 25 Four centuries for SA as they make 7-644 v Qld before 6180. 


Dec 26 Yomiuri Giants, Japan's 1st professional baseball team forms. 


Dec 27 1st youth hostel in US opens (Northfield, Mass). 


Dec 27 inaugural youth hostel in US opens (Northfield, Mass) 


Dec 27 Larissa Latynina, Ukraine, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1956, 60, 64). 


Dec 28 Stalin used the assassination of an aide as an opportunity to execute more than one hundred officials, beginning a series of purges that eliminated most of the old Bolsheviks. 


Dec 29 1st collegiate basketball doubleheader (MSG) 


Dec 29 Ed Flanders, Minneapolis Mn, actor (Dr Westphall-St Elsewhere). 


Dec 29 Japan renounces the London Naval Treaty of 1930 and the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922. 


Dec 30 Barry Briggs, NZ auto maker (World Champion 1957, 58, 64, 66). 


Dec 31 Akram Awan, Islamic scholar 


Dec 31 Helen Richey is recorded as becoming 1st woman to pilot an airmail transport. 


Dec 31 Helen Richey is recorded as becoming inaugural woman to pilot an airmail transport 


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