Page 11: Historical Events In 1935

Oct 06   Bruno Sammartino, Italian strongman and professional wrestler.   

Oct 06   Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer, dies at 83   

Oct 06   In this year, Market Street Railway starts using trackless trolley coaches.   

Oct 06   Italian army occupies Adua Abyssinia.   

Oct 07   Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in 32nd World Series.   

Oct 07   Thomas Keneally, Author whose books include 'Schindlers Ark' is born   

Oct 08   Ozzie Nelson marries Harriet Hilliard (Ozzie and Harriet)   

Oct 10   "Porgy and Bess," by George Gershwin, NY premiere   

Oct 10   Arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel 1934), dies at 72.   

Oct 10   George Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess" opens on Broadway   

Oct 11   Frank Mitchell, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng then 3 for S Africa), dies.   

Oct 11   Jan van Vlijmen, composer.   

Oct 12   Cole Porters musical "Jubilee," premieres in NYC   

Oct 15   NHL's St Louis Eagles fold.   

Oct 17   Alan Brown, cricketer (Engld opening attack Brown and White vs Pak 1961).   

Oct 17   Pacific Assoc of AAU votes not to participate in Berlin Olympics   

Oct 19   Mao Tse Tung's army reaches Shanxi   

Oct 20   400000 demonstrators against fascism in Madrid   

Oct 21   Hank Greenberg selected AL MVP unanimously   

Oct 22   18th PGA Championship: Johnny Revolta at Twin Hills CC Oklahoma City   

Oct 23   Abe Landau, US gangster, murdered   

Oct 23   Chi Chi Rodriguez, Rio Piedras PR, PGA golfer (1972 Byron Nelson)   

Oct 23   Gabby Hartnett selected NL MVP.   

Oct 24   Italy invades Ethiopia [10/2]   

Oct 24   Italy invades Ethiopia.   

Oct 25   Hurricane-produced floods kill 2000 in Jeremie and Jacmel Haiti.   

Oct 26   Akos Buttykai, composer, dies at 64.   

Oct 27   SDAP and NVV launchs "Plan for Work" in Utrect Netherlands.   

Oct 28   Folke Rabe, composer   

Oct 28   Sidney Kingsley's "Dead End," premieres in NYC.   

Oct 29   David Allen, cricketer (England off-spinner of 60's)   

Oct 30   Michael Winner, American director is born.   

Nov 01   TS Eliot's "Murder in the Cathedral," premieres in London.   

Nov 02   H B "Jock" Cameron, S Afr cricket capt (v England 1935, age 30), dies.   

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Jan 01   Harold martina: Netherland antilles, pianist/conductor   

Jan 04   Floyd patterson: Heavyweight champ (1956-59, 1960-62) (oly-gold-1952)   

Jan 04   Kenneth money: Canada, astronaut (sts 42-alt)   

Jan 05   Nancy l johnson: (rep-r-ct, 1983- )   

Jan 06   Nino tempo: Niagara falls ny, rock vocalist (deep purple)   

Jan 06   Paul wilson: Us r&b-singer (flamingos-lovers never say goodbye)   

Jan 06   Margarita gomez-acebo y cejuela: Tsaritsa of bulgaria   

Jan 07   Noam sheriff: Composer   

Jan 06   George p baker: Us playwright (dramatic technique),   

Jan 10   Charlie mcgahey: Cricket (mcc tour of aus 1901-02 cured his tb),    

Jan 16   Richard wetz: Composer,   

Jan 28   Mikhail mikhaylovich ippolitov-ivanov: Russian composer,    

Feb 03   Hugo junkers: German engineer (b. 1859)   

Feb 08   Max liebermann: Ger impressionist painter/graphic artist,    

Feb 09   Karl nef: Swiss musicologist,   

Feb 12   Auguste escoffier: French chef (b. 1846)