Page 5: Historical Events In 1934

Apr 04   Braulio Dueno Colon, composer, dies at 80.   

Apr 04   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1716 Peter.   

Apr 05   Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74   

Apr 06   418 Lutheran ministers arrested in Germany.   

Apr 07   In India, Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience.   

Apr 07   William Monroe Trotter dies at 62 in Boston   

Apr 07   William Monroe Trotter, African, dies on 62nd birthday in Boston.   

Apr 10   Stanley Cup: Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings, 3 games to 1   

Apr 12   Highest velocity wind ever recorded on Mt Washington, NH, 231 mph   

Apr 12   Winds gust to 231 MPH on Mount Washington NH.   

Apr 13   4.7 million US families report receiving welfare payments   

Apr 14   Gerald du Maurier, British actor-manager (Unmarried, Escape), dies.   

Apr 17   New Fenway Park opens, Washington Senators beat Red Sox 6-5   

Apr 18   1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx).   

Apr 18   inaugural Laundromat opens in the United States. Now you can wash your dirty laundry in public   

Apr 18   The inaugural "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx)   

Apr 18   The inaugural Laundromat opened -- in Fort Worth.   

Apr 19   38th Boston Marathon won by Dave Komonen of Canada in 2:32:53.8.   

Apr 19   Dickie Goodman, parody singer (Flying Saucer).   

Apr 19   Shirley Temple appears in her inaugural movie, "Stand Up and Cheer"   

Apr 20   Heinrich Himmler is recorded as becoming inspector Prussian secret state police.   

Apr 20   One of America’ s most beloved child stars made her debut. Shirley Temple debuted in " Stand Up and Cheer", which opened in New York City. Moviegoers would rave about her song and dance routine, " Baby, Take a Bow", for many years.   

Apr 21   Moe Berg, Senators catcher, plays AL record 117th cons errorless game.   

Apr 23   In inaugural Navy movement through Panama Canal over 100 ships transitted   

Apr 24   Laurens Hammond announced the development of the pipeless organ   

Apr 24   Shirley MacLaine, American actress is born   

Apr 28   FDR signs Home Owners Loan Act   

Apr 28   Lois Duncan, American novelist.   

Apr 29   Pitts is last major league city to play a home game on a Sunday.   

Apr 30   Austrian gets "Austrian facist" constitution.   

Apr 30   Jerry Lordan, English composer and singer (d.1995)   

Apr 30   William Henry Welch, dies at 75.   

May 01   "Der Sturmer's" special 14-page issue accuses Jews of using Christian blood in their Passover baking and in other Judaic rituals.   

May 01   Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer, dies at 35.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Next Page »

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,