Historical Events In 1936

Dec 08   Anastasio Somoza elected pres of Nicaragua on this day in history.  

Dec 09   AL OKs night baseball for St Louis on this day in history.  

Dec 10   On this day in history england replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI  

Dec 10   On this day in history king Edward VIII abdicates throne to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson  

Dec 10   Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer (Enrico IV, Nobel 1934), dies at 69 in the year 1936.  

Dec 11   Hans van den Broek, Dutch foreign minister (-1992) on this day in history.  

Dec 11   King Edward VIII marries Mrs Wallis Simpson; abdicates throne Duke of York becomes King George VI on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history king Edward VIII of England abdicates for woman he loves  

Dec 12   In the year 1936 chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek declares war on Japan  

Dec 13   In the year 1936 final Boston Redskin NFL game, lose to Packers 21-6, move to Wash DC  

Dec 15   On this day in history kVL-AM in Seattle Wash changes call letters to KEEN (now KING)  

Dec 16   On this day in history john Monks/Fred Finklehoff's "Brother Rat," premieres in NYC  

Dec 16   On this day in history morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center  

Dec 17   Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen & dummy Charlie McCarthy, appear on TV in the year 1936.  

Dec 18   On this day in history 1st giant panda imported into US  

Dec 18   On this day in history giant panda imported into US  

Dec 20   In the year 1936 baron De Borchgrave, Belgian ambassador, murdered in Madrid  

Dec 21   In the year 1936 bradman's 2nd consecutive Test Cricket duck! Australia all out 80  

Dec 22   1st common carrier license issued by ICC, Scranton, Pa in the year 1936.  

Dec 22   In the year 1936 the birth of James Burke, British writer  

Dec 22   In the year 1936 the initial common carrier license issued by ICC, Scranton, Pa  

Dec 23   On this day in history colombia becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.  

Dec 24   1st radioactive isotope medicine administered, Berkeley, Ca on this day in history.  

Dec 25   On this day in history belgian bishops condemn fascism & communism  

Dec 25   On this day in history pierre Maurice, composer, dies at 68  

Dec 26   Israel Philarmonic Orch forms on this day in history.  

Dec 27   On this day in history hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70  

Dec 27   On this day in history lee Salk, doctor (CBS TV)  

Dec 29   Ray Nitschke, NFL linebacker (Green Bay Packers) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   The United Auto Workers union stages its first sit-down strike at the Fisher Body Plant in Flint, Michigan on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history united Auto Workers stage 1st sit-down strike, at Fisher Body Plant  

Dec 31   On this day in history miguel de Unamuno Jugo, Span philosopher/poet (Cancionero), dies at 72  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of roger Miller, Ft Worth Tx, country singer (King of the Road, Dang Me)  

Jan 03   Betty Rollin, actress (Crossing Delancey)/author (Last Wish) was born in the year 1936.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of david Vine, British(?) sport commentator  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jos Kunst, composer  

Jan 05   Florence King, American humorist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of julio Maria Sanguinetti Cairolo, president of Uruguay (1985-90, 95- )  

Jan 06   Rubén Amaro, Sr., Mexican baseball player was born in the year 1936.  

Jan 06   In the year 1936 birth of darlene Hard, U.S. tennis player  

Jan 02   Sir Francis Newdegate, Governor of Tasmania, Western Australia (b. 1862) died in the year 1936.  

Jan 06   In the year 1936 charles A Stoneham, pres (NY Giants), dies  

Jan 07   Howard Francis, cricketer (2 Tests S Af v Eng 1898-99, 39 runs), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 09   John Gilbert, actor (Love, Downstairs), dies at 40 in the year 1936.  

Jan 10   Charles Wright, cricketer (3 Tests England v S Africa 1895-96), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Henry Forster, cricket (Hants & Oxford U, Gov-Gen of Australia), dies in the year 1936.  

Jan 16   Albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870) died in the year 1936.  

Jan 17   Mateiu Caragiale, Romanian author (b. 1885) died in the year 1936.