Historical Events In 1936
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Sep 18 On test a new lightweight streamlined passenger train attains an officially recorded speed of 112 1/2 mph on the Canadian Pacific Winchester Subdivision near St. Telesphore, Quebec, with 4-4-4 locomotive no. 3003 in the year 1936.
Sep 19 On this day in history alfred A Oerter Jr, Astoria NY, discus (Olympic-gold-56, 60, 64, 68)
Sep 21 Spanish fascist junta names Franco to generalissimo/supreme commander on this day in history.
Sep 21 In the year 1936 yuriy Luzhkov, Russian politician, mayor of Moscow
Sep 23 Giants Carl Hubbell notches his 16th en route to 24 consecutive wins on this day in history.
Sep 25 Joe Medwick sets a still-standing NL record with his 64th double on this day in history.
Sep 26 On this day in history harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75
Sep 27 On this day in history 1st baseman Walter Alston plays in his only major league game
Sep 28 On this day in history bachelor's Children debuts on CBS radio (at 9:45 am)
Sep 29 Radio used for 1st time for a presidential campaign on this day in history.
Sep 29 On this day in history radio used for first time for a presidential campaign
Sep 30 On this day in history intl Commission of Straits (Dardanelles & Bosphorus) ends
Sep 30 On this day in history intl Commission of the Straits (Dardanelles and Bosphorus) ends
Oct 01 In the year 1936 gen Francisco Franco establishes the state of Spain
Oct 01 Oscar DaCosta, cricketer (WI all-rounder in 5 Tests 30-35), dies at 28 in the year 1936.
Oct 02 1st alcohol power plant forms, Atchison, Kansas in the year 1936.
Oct 02 In the year 1936 g H Simpson-Hayward, cricketer (Eng 1910, great lob bowlers), dies
Oct 03 Steve Reich, NYC, composer (My Name is) on this day in history.
Oct 03 On this day in history yanks set new attendance record of 64,842 in 3rd game of World Series
Oct 04 Italian lire devalued on this day in history.
Oct 05 Coaxial cable strung between New York City and Philadelphia made it possible for the first intercity telecast on this day in history.
Oct 05 Jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38 on this day in history.
Oct 05 On this day in history the Jarrow March sets off for London.
Oct 06 Anna Quayle, actress (Mistress Pamela) in the year 1936.
Oct 06 On this day in history nY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 2 in 33rd World Series
Oct 07 In the year 1936 7th-place Brooklyn Dodgers fire manager Casey Stengel
Oct 09 Generators at Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam) begin transmitting electricity to Los Angeles on this day in history.
Oct 09 Hoover Dam begins transmitting electricity to LA on this day in history.
Oct 10 On this day in history bradman scores 212 in 202 mins in a cricket testimonial game
Oct 11 "Professor Quiz", 1st radio quiz show premieres in the year 1936.
Oct 11 In the year 1936 "Professor Quiz," 1st radio quiz show premieres
Oct 12 In the year 1936 b L T Bosanquet, cricketer (1st great googly bowler, England), dies
Oct 13 On this day in history explosion caused by leaking gas rips out section 12 of Cleve Stadium
Oct 16 On this day in history lou Gehrig, is voted AL MVP by BBWAA
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