Page 2: Historical Events In 1934

Jan 26   Bradman scores 128 NSW v Victoria, 96 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes   

Jan 26   Nazi Germany and Poland sign non-attack treaty for 10 years.   

Jan 26   The Apollo Theatre opens in New York City.   

Jan 27   27th Australian Men's Tennis Open: Fred Perry beat Crawford (63 75 61)   

Jan 27   French government of Chautemps falls (Stavisky Affair)   

Jan 28   1st US ski tow (rope) begins operation (Woodstock Vermont).   

Jan 28   The inaugural US ski tow (rope) begins operation (Woodstock VT)   

Jan 29   Fritz Haber, German chemist (Nobel 1918), dies at 65   

Jan 30   1st theatrical presentation sponsored by US government, NYC   

Jan 30   Bert Ironmonger ends Sheffield Shield career age 51 years 298 days.   

Jan 30   Hitler proclamation on German unified states.   

Jan 31   FDR devalues the dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce.   

Jan 31   FDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce.   

Feb 01   Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss dissolves all political parties but his own.   

Feb 01   Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss dissolves all political parties but his.   

Feb 02   Dutch RC Bishops warn against fascism/nazism.   

Feb 02   Dutch Roman Catholic Bishops warn against fascism/Nazism.   

Feb 02   Ernesto Nazareth, composer, dies at 70.   

Feb 06   Reds purchase 43-year-old Dazzy Vance from the Cards for $7500.   

Feb 07   1st contract for TVA power, Tupelo, Miss.   

Feb 08   Export-Import Bank organizes in Washington DC   

Feb 08   Export-Import Bank organizes in Washington, DC   

Feb 08   Gaston Doumergue forms new French government   

Feb 09   -14.3°F (-25.7°C), coldest day in New York City   

Feb 09   -14.3ºF (-25.8ºC), coldest day in New York City NY   

Feb 09   -51ºF (-46ºC), Vanderbilt MI (state record)   

Feb 09   Balkan Entente alliance forms (Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey and Romania).   

Feb 10   1st Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine   

Feb 10   Byrd souvenir sheet issued, NYC; inaugural unperforated ungummed US stamp   

Feb 10   inaugural Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine   

Feb 10   Stalin ends 17th CPSU-congress, says "Life is recorded as becoming merrier"   

Feb 12   Export-Import Bank incorporates.   

Feb 12   France hit by a general strike against fascists and royalists   

Feb 13   Austrian Dollfuss government bans socialistic party.   

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Jan 03   Bryan george kelly: Composer   

Jan 03   Carla hills: Politician (us pres commission on housing-1982)   

Jan 04   Rudolf schuster: President of slovakia   

Jan 05   William bendeck: Bolivian rally driver    

Jan 06   Bobby lord: Sanford fla, country singer (ozark jubilee)   

Jan 06   Harry m. miller: Australian entrepreneur   

Jan 06   Tassos papadopoulos: President of the republic of cyprus   

Jan 07   Charles lamont jenkins: Nyc, 400m runner (olympic-gold-1956)   

Jan 01   Jakob wassermann: Writer,    

Jan 06   Herbert chapman : Legendary manager of arsenal and huddersfield town (b. 1878)   

Jan 08   Alexandre stavisky: French swindler,   

Jan 10   Marinus van der lubbe: Dutch communist, beheaded in berlin at 24   

Jan 12   Pawel kochanski: Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)   

Jan 13   Jean-baptiste marchand: Soldier/explorer (sudan),    

Jan 15   Hermann bahr: Austrian writer (concert),    

Jan 16   Annie patterson: Composer,