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January

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January 7 Events Pre-1600 *49 BC – The Senate of Rome says that Caesar will be declared a public enemy unless he disbands his army. This prompts the tribunes who support him to flee to Ravenna, where Caesar is waiting. * 1325 – Alfonso IV ...
– Italian premier
Benito Mussolini Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (; 29 July 188328 April 1945) was an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the National Fascist Party. He was Prime Minister of Italy from the March on Rome in 1922 until his deposition in 194 ...
and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * January 12
Amelia Earhart Amelia Mary Earhart ( , born July 24, 1897; disappeared July 2, 1937; declared dead January 5, 1939) was an American aviation pioneer and writer. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She set many oth ...
becomes the first person to successfully complete a solo flight from Hawaii to California, a distance of 2,408 miles. *
January 13 Events Pre-1600 * 27 BC – Octavian transfers the state to the free disposal of the Roman Senate and the people. He receives Spain, Gaul, and Syria as his province for ten years. * 532 – The Nika riots break out, during the racing ...
– A plebiscite in the Territory of the Saar Basin shows that 90.3% of those voting wish to join Germany. * January 24 – The first canned beer is sold in
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, United States, by
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February

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February 6 Events Pre-1600 * 1579 – The Archdiocese of Manila is made a diocese by a papal bull with Domingo de Salazar being its first bishop. 1601–1900 * 1685 – James II of England and VII of Scotland is proclaimed King upon the death of ...
Parker Brothers begins selling the board game Monopoly in the United States. *
February 13 Events Pre-1600 * 962 – Emperor Otto I and Pope John XII co-sign the ''Diploma Ottonianum'', recognizing John as ruler of Rome. *1322 – The central tower of Ely Cathedral falls on the night of 12th–13th. *1462 – The ...
Richard Hauptmann is convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. in the United States. *
February 15 Events Pre-1600 * 438 – Roman emperor Theodosius II publishes the law codex Codex Theodosianus * 590 – Khosrau II is crowned king of Persia. * 706 – Byzantine emperor Justinian II has his predecessors Leontios and Tiberi ...
– The discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, the first broadly effective
antibiotic An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of ...
, is published in a series of articles by Gerhard Domagk and others in Germany's pre-eminent medical journal, '' Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift''. *
February 26 Events Pre-1600 *747 BC – According to Ptolemy, the epoch (origin) of the Nabonassar Era began at noon on this date. Historians use this to establish the modern BC chronology for dating historic events. * 364 – Valentinian I is p ...
** In Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler orders reinstatement of the air force, the Luftwaffe, in violation of the
1919 Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (now Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the c ...
Treaty of Versailles. ** Robert Watson-Watt first demonstrates the use of radar to detect aircraft, at Daventry in the UK.


March

* March 1 **
1935 Greek coup d'état attempt The attempted coup d'état of March 1935 ( el, Κίνημα του 1935) was a Venizelist revolt against the People's Party government of Panagis Tsaldaris, which was suspected of pro-royalist tendencies. The coup was headed by Nikolaos Plastira ...
:
Nikolaos Plastiras Nikolaos Plastiras ( el, Νικόλαος Πλαστήρας; 4 November 1883 – 26 July 1953) was a Greek general and politician, who served thrice as Prime Minister of Greece. A distinguished soldier known for his personal bravery, he b ...
,
Anastasios Papoulas Anastasios Papoulas ( el, Αναστάσιος Παπούλας; 1/13 January 1857 – 24 April 1935) was a Greek general, most notable as the Greek commander-in-chief during most of the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–22. Originally a firm roya ...
and other
Venizelist Venizelism ( el, Βενιζελισμός) was one of the major political movements in Greece from the 1900s until the mid-1970s. Main ideas Named after Eleftherios Venizelos, the key characteristics of Venizelism were: *Greek irredentism: T ...
s lead a coup against the People's Party government in Greece. The attempt is suppressed by March 11, and the leaders condemned to death for treason. ** İsmet İnönü forms the new government in Turkey (the 8th government; during Atatürk's presidency, İnönü has served seven times as a prime minister). * March 2 – King
Prajadhipok Prajadhipok ( th, ประชาธิปก, RTGS: ''Prachathipok'', 8 November 1893 – 30 May 1941), also Rama VII, was the seventh monarch of Siam of the Chakri dynasty. His reign was a turbulent time for Siam due to political and ...
(Rama VII) of Siam abdicates the throne; he is succeeded by his 9-year-old-nephew Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII). * March 16Adolf Hitler announces German re-armament in violation of the
1919 Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (now Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the c ...
Treaty of Versailles. * March 19
Harlem riot of 1935 The Harlem riot of 1935 took place on March 19, 1935 in New York City, New York, in the United States. It has been described as the first "modern" race riot in Harlem, because it was committed primarily against property rather than persons. Harl ...
: A
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breaks out in Harlem (New York City), after a rumor circulates that a teenage Puerto Rican shoplifter in the S. H. Kress & Co. department store has been brutally beaten. *
March 21 Events Pre-1600 * 537 – Siege of Rome: King Vitiges attempts to assault the northern and eastern city walls, but is repulsed at the Praenestine Gate, known as the ''Vivarium'', by the defenders under the Byzantine generals Bessas an ...
Reza Shah of Iran asks the international community to formally adopt the name "Iran" to refer to the country, in place of the name "Persia". * March 22 – The world's first regular television program (by '' Fernsehsender Paul Nipkow'') is transmitted from the
Funkturm The Berliner Funkturm or Funkturm Berlin (Berlin Radio Tower) is a former broadcasting tower in Berlin. Constructed between 1924 and 1926 to designs by the architect Heinrich Straumer, it was inaugurated on 3 September 1926, on the occasion of ...
in Berlin, Germany.


April

* April 14Dust Bowl: " Black Sunday", the great dust storm in the United States hits eastern New Mexico and Colorado, and western
Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
the hardest (it will be made famous by Woody Guthrie, in his "dust bowl ballads"). * April 15 – The Roerich Pact, a Pan-American treaty on the protection of cultural artefacts, is signed in Washington, D.C. *
April 17 Events Pre-1600 *1080 – Harald III of Denmark dies and is succeeded by Canute IV, who would later be the first Dane to be canonized. *1349 – The rule of the Bavand dynasty in Mazandaran is brought to an end by the murder of Hasan ...
Sun Myung Moon Sun Myung Moon (; born Yong Myung Moon; 6 January 1920 – 3 September 2012) was a Korean religious leader, also known for his business ventures and support for conservative political causes. A messiah claimant, he was the founder of the Unif ...
, a teenage Presbyterian convert in
Korea under Japanese rule Between 1910 and 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan. Joseon Korea had come into the Japanese sphere of influence with the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876; a complex coalition of the Meiji government, military, and business offic ...
, claims to have a revelation from Jesus, telling him to complete his mission from almost 2,000 years ago. * April 24
William Christian Bullitt Jr. William Christian Bullitt Jr. (January 25, 1891 – February 15, 1967) was an American diplomat, journalist, and novelist. He is known for his special mission to negotiate with Lenin on behalf of the Paris Peace Conference, often recalled as a mi ...
, the United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union, hosts the elaborately prepared Spring Ball of the Full Moon, which is said to have surpassed all other embassy parties in Moscow's history. *
April 27 Events Pre-1600 * 247 – Philip the Arab marks the millennium of Rome with a celebration of the ''ludi saeculares''. * 395 – Emperor Arcadius marries Aelia Eudoxia, daughter of the Frankish general Flavius Bauto. She becomes one of ...
Sheffield Wednesday beat West Bromwich Albion 4–2 at Wembley Stadium in England to win the FA Cup final. * April 29 – The first edition of the Vuelta a España is raced, and goes on to become one of the 3 Grand Tours of road bicycle racing.


May

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May 13 Events Pre-1600 *1373 – Julian of Norwich has visions of Jesus while suffering from a life-threatening illness, visions which are later described and interpreted in her book '' Revelations of Divine Love''. * 1501 – Amerigo Vespu ...
T. E. Lawrence Thomas Edward Lawrence (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer who became renowned for his role in the Arab Revolt (1916–1918) and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915–1918 ...
("Lawrence of Arabia") is involved in a motorcycle accident, near his home in Dorset, England, resulting in his death a few days later. *
May 14 Events Pre-1600 * 1027 – Robert II of France names his son Henry I as junior King of the Franks. *1097 – The Siege of Nicaea begins during the First Crusade. * 1264 – Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured and forc ...
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Northamptonshire. Its limited overs team is called the Northa ...
gains (over Somerset at Taunton by 48 runs) what proves to be their last victory for 99 matches, easily a record in the County Championship. Their next Championship win is not until May 29, 1939. * May 15Joseph Stalin opens the Moscow Metro to the public. * May 21 – In Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler announces the reintroduction of
conscription Conscription (also called the draft in the United States) is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in some countries to the present day un ...
to the Wehrmacht, in violation of the
1919 Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (now Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the c ...
Treaty of Versailles. *
May 27 Events Pre-1600 * 1096 – Count Emicho enters Mainz, where his followers massacre Jewish citizens. At least 600 Jews are killed. * 1120 – Richard III of Capua is anointed as Prince two weeks before his untimely death. * 1153 &ndash ...
– '' Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States'' (the "Sick Chicken Case"): The
Supreme Court of the United States The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that involve a point o ...
declares that the National Industrial Recovery Act, a major component of the
New Deal The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939. Major federal programs agencies included the Civilian Cons ...
, is unconstitutional. * May 29 – The French
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ocean liner An ocean liner is a passenger ship primarily used as a form of transportation across seas or oceans. Ocean liners may also carry cargo or mail, and may sometimes be used for other purposes (such as for pleasure cruises or as hospital ships). Ca ...
sets out on her maiden voyage from Le Havre to New York, which she will reach in 4 days, 3 hours and 14 minutes, taking the
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; she gains the eastbound record on her return passage. * May 31 **
1935 Quetta earthquake Events January * January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * January 12 – Amelia Earhart ...
: A 7.1 magnitude earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan, killing 40,000. ** Twentieth Century Pictures and Fox Film Corporation combine to form
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.


June

* June 9
He–Umezu Agreement The () was a secret agreement between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China that was concluded on 10 June 1935, two years prior to the outbreak of general hostilities during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Background Since 1931, Japan ha ...
: China's Kuomintang government concedes Japanese military control of north-eastern China. * June 10
Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an international mutual aid fellowship of alcoholics dedicated to abstinence-based recovery from alcoholism through its spiritually-inclined Twelve Step program. Following its Twelve Traditions, AA is non-professi ...
is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by
William G. Wilson William Griffith Wilson (November 26, 1895 – January 24, 1971), also known as Bill Wilson or Bill W., was the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). AA is an international Social work with groups#Mutual aid, mutual aid fellowship with ab ...
and Dr. Robert Smith. *
June 12 Events Pre-1600 * 910 – Battle of Augsburg: The Hungarians defeat the East Frankish army under King Louis the Child, using the famous feigned retreat tactic of the nomadic warriors. * 1240 – At the instigation of Louis IX of Fr ...
– The Chaco War between Paraguay and
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ends. * June 13James J. Braddock defeats
Max Baer Max Baer may refer to: * Max Baer (boxer) (1909–1959), American boxing world champion ** Max Baer Jr. Maximilian Adelbert Baer Jr. (born December 4, 1937) is an American actor, producer, comedian, and director widely known for his role as ...
at
Madison Square Garden Bowl Madison Square Garden Bowl was the name of an outdoor arena in the New York City borough of Queens. Built in 1932, the arena hosted circuses and boxing matches. Its seating capacity was 72,000 spectators on wood bleachers. The idea of the stadiu ...
, to win the heavyweight boxing championship of the world. * June 18Anglo-German Naval Agreement: Britain agrees to a German navy equal to 35% of her own naval tonnage. * June 24
Carlos Gardel Carlos Gardel (born Charles Romuald Gardès; 11 December 1890 – 24 June 1935) was a French-born Argentine singer, songwriter, composer and actor, and the most prominent figure in the history of tango. He was one of the most influential inte ...
, the legendary Franco-Argentine "Father of Tango", dies in a plane crash in
Medellín Medellín ( or ), officially the Municipality of Medellín ( es, Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia, after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central re ...
,
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.


July

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July 1 Events Pre-1600 * 69 – Tiberius Julius Alexander orders his Roman legions in Alexandria to swear allegiance to Vespasian as Emperor. * 552 – Battle of Taginae: Byzantine forces under Narses defeat the Ostrogoths in Italy, and the ...
– sails from Southampton to Rosyth to be broken up. * July 22 – Inauguration of the Brazilian radiophonic program ''
A Voz do Brasil ''A Voz do Brasil'' ("The Voice of Brazil") is a governmental radio program in Brazil produced by the Empresa Brasil de Comunicação, the country's public broadcaster. The programme must be aired at any one-hour slot between the time frame of 7 ...
''. *
July 25 Events Pre-1600 * 306 – Constantine I is proclaimed Roman emperor by his troops. * 315 – The Arch of Constantine is completed near the Colosseum in Rome to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge. ...
August 20 – The seventh and last congress of the
Comintern The Communist International (Comintern), also known as the Third International, was a Soviet Union, Soviet-controlled international organization founded in 1919 that advocated world communism. The Comintern resolved at its Second Congress to ...
is held.


August

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August 2 Events Pre-1600 *338 BC – A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea, securing Macedonian hegemony in Greece and the Aegean. *216 BC – The Carthaginian arm ...
– The Government of India Act is passed by the British Parliament, making provision for the establishment of a "Federation of India" and a degree of autonomy. *
August 13 Events Pre-1600 * 29 BC – Octavian holds the first of three consecutive triumphs in Rome to celebrate the victory over the Dalmatian tribes. * 523 – John I becomes the new Pope after the death of Pope Hormisdas. * 554 – Em ...
– An estimated 250 people are killed when a dam bursts near Ovada, Italy. *
August 14 Events Pre-1600 * 74 BC – A group of officials, led by the Western Han minister Huo Guang, present articles of impeachment against the new emperor, Liu He, to the imperial regent, Empress Dowager Shangguan. The articles, enumerating t ...
– United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the
Social Security Act The Social Security Act of 1935 is a law enacted by the 74th United States Congress and signed into law by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The law created the Social Security program as well as insurance against unemployment. The law was pa ...
into law. *
August 16 Events Pre-1600 * 1 BC – Wang Mang consolidates his power in China and is declared marshal of state. Emperor Ai of Han, who died the previous day, had no heirs. * 942 – Start of the four-day Battle of al-Mada'in, between the Hamdan ...
– Representatives of France, Britain and Italy meet in Paris in an unsuccessful attempt to negotiate a solution to the Abyssinia Crisis.


September

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September 2 Events Pre-1600 *44 BC – Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. * 44 BC – Cicero launches the first of his ''Philippicae'' (oratorical attacks) on Mark Antony. He will make 14 of them ...
1935 Labor Day hurricane The Great Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 was the most intense Atlantic hurricane to make landfall on record by pressure, with winds of up to 185 mph (297 km/h). The fourth tropical cyclone, third tropical storm, second hurricane, and se ...
: The strongest hurricane ever to strike the United States landfalls in the Upper
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as a Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds, killing 423. *
September 3 Events Pre-1600 *36 BC – In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompey, son of Pompey, thus ending Pompeian resistance to the Second Triumvirate. * 301 – San Marino, one of the s ...
– English driver Sir
Malcolm Campbell Major Sir Malcolm Campbell (11 March 1885 – 31 December 1948) was a British racing motorist and motoring journalist. He gained the world speed record on land and on water at various times, using vehicles called ''Blue Bird'', including a 1 ...
becomes the first person to drive an automobile at 300 miles per hour in '' Blue Bird'', establishing a new absolute land speed record of on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. * September 13 – American aviator Howard Hughes, flying the Hughes H-1 Racer, sets an airspeed record of 352 mph (566 km/h). *
September 15 Events Pre-1600 * 994 – Major Fatimid victory over the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of the Orontes. *1440 – Gilles de Rais, one of the earliest known serial killers, is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by ...
– The Nuremberg Laws go into effect in Germany, removing citizenship from Jews. *
September 17 Events Pre-1600 * 1111 – Highest Galician nobility led by Pedro Fróilaz de Traba and the bishop Diego Gelmírez crown Alfonso VII as "King of Galicia". * 1176 – The Battle of Myriokephalon is the last attempt by the Byzantine Empi ...
Manuel L. Quezon Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina, (; 19 August 1878 – 1 August 1944), also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier and politician who served as president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 until his dea ...
is elected 2nd President of the Philippines. * September 24
Earl W. Bascom Earl Wesley Bascom (June 19, 1906 – August 28, 1995) was an American painter, printmaker, sculptor, cowboy, rodeo performer, inventor, and Hollywood actor. Raised in Canada, he portrayed in works of fine art his own experiences of cowboying ...
and his brother Weldon produce the first night
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held outdoors under electric lights, at Columbia, Mississippi. * September 29 – The
London and North Eastern Railway The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the " Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. It operated from 1 January 1923 until nationalisation on 1 January 1948. At th ...
's first A4 Class streamlined steam locomotive A4 2509 ''Silver Link'' makes her inaugural journey, from
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. *
September 30 Events Pre-1600 * 489 – The Ostrogoths under Theoderic the Great defeat the forces of Odoacer for the second time. * 737 – The Turgesh drive back an Umayyad invasion of Khuttal, follow them south of the Oxus, and capture their b ...
** U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the
Hoover Dam Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. It was constructed between 1931 and 1936 during the Great Depression and was dedicated on Se ...
. ** The
London and North Eastern Railway The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the " Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. It operated from 1 January 1923 until nationalisation on 1 January 1948. At th ...
commences the '' Silver Jubilee'', Britain's first streamline train service.


October

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October 2 Events Pre-1600 * 829 – Theophilos succeeds his father Michael II as Byzantine Emperor. * 939 – Battle of Andernach: Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, crushes a rebellion against his rule, by a coalition of Eberhard of Franconia and ot ...
3 – The Second Italo-Ethiopian War begins, as Italian General Emilio De Bono invades Ethiopia. * October 10 – A tornado destroys the 160 metre tall wooden radio tower in Langenberg, Germany. As a result of this catastrophe, wooden radio towers are phased out. *
October 14 Events Pre-1600 *1066 – The Norman conquest of England begins with the Battle of Hastings. * 1322 – Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at the Battle of Old Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's i ...
1935 Canadian federal election The 1935 Canadian federal election was held on October 14, 1935, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 18th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King won a majority government, defeating Prime Min ...
: The Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King wins a
majority government A majority government is a government by one or more governing parties that hold an absolute majority of seats in a legislature. This is as opposed to a minority government, where the largest party in a legislature only has a plurality of seats. ...
, defeating the
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of Prime Minister
R. B. Bennett Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, (July 3, 1870 – June 26, 1947), was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 11th prime minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935. Bennett was born in ...
. * October 21 – ''
Grant v Australian Knitting Mills ''Grant v Australian Knitting Mills'',; . is a landmark case in consumer and negligence law from 1935, holding that where a manufacturer knows that a consumer may be injured if the manufacturer does not take reasonable care, the manufacturer ...
'', a landmark case in consumer law, is decided on appeal in the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the U.K.; . * October 22 - The Chinese Communist Party settles in Shaanxi after the Long March.


November

* November 3 – A Greek monarchy referendum is held by self-proclaimed Regent
Georgios Kondylis Georgios Kondylis DSO (; 14 August 1878 – 1 February 1936) was a Greek general, politician and prime minister of Greece. He was nicknamed ''Keravnos'', Greek for "thunder" or "thunderbolt". Military career Kondylis was born in Prouss ...
. Almost 98% of the votes favor restoration of the monarchy, although the referendum's integrity is dubious. * November 8 – A dozen
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leaders come together to announce the creation of the
Congress of Industrial Organizations The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955. Originally created in 1935 as a committee within the American Federation of ...
(CIO), an organization charged with promoting the cause of
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in North America. * November 14
1935 United Kingdom general election The 1935 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 14 November 1935 and resulted in a large, albeit reduced, majority for the National Government now led by Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party. The greatest number of members, ...
: Prime Minister
Stanley Baldwin Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, (3 August 186714 December 1947) was a British Conservative Party politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars, serving as prime minister on three occasions, ...
returns to office at the head of a National Government led by the
Conservative Party The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right. Political parties called The Conservative P ...
, with a large but reduced majority. * November 22 – The
flying boat A flying boat is a type of fixed-winged seaplane with a hull, allowing it to land on water. It differs from a floatplane in that a flying boat's fuselage is purpose-designed for floatation and contains a hull, while floatplanes rely on fusela ...
'' China Clipper'' takes off from Alameda, California, to deliver the first airmail cargo across the Pacific Ocean; on
November 29 Events Pre-1600 * 561 – Following the death of King Chlothar I at Compiègne, his four sons, Charibert I, Guntram, Sigebert I and Chilperic I, divide the Frankish Kingdom. * 618 – The Tang dynasty scores a decisive victory over t ...
the aircraft reaches its final destination, Manila, and delivers over 110,000 pieces of mail. * November 23 – Jacques and Thérèse Tréfouël, Daniel Bovet and Federico Nitti, in the laboratory of
Ernest Fourneau Ernest Fourneau (4 October 1872 – 5 August 1949) was a French pharmacist graduated in Pharmacy 1898 for the Paris university specialist in medicinal chemical and pharmacology who played a major role in the discovery of synthetic local anesthetic ...
at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, discover that
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is the active component of Prontosil. * November 25 – After 11 years in exile, George II returns to Greek soil as
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at Corfu, from London. *
November 30 Events Pre-1600 * 978 – Franco-German war of 978–980: Holy Roman Emperor Otto II lifts the siege of Paris and withdraws. 1601–1900 * 1707 – Queen Anne's War: The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the Br ...
– The 1935 British-made film '' Scrooge'', the first all-talking film version of the Charles Dickens classic ''
A Christmas Carol ''A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas'', commonly known as ''A Christmas Carol'', is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. ''A Christmas C ...
'', opens in the U.S. after its British release.


December

* December 10Hanshin Tigers, a well known professional baseball club of Japan, is founded in Osaka. * December 12 ** The Lebensborn program in support of Nazi eugenics is founded by Heinrich Himmler in Germany. ** The
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December 17 Events Pre-1600 * 497 BC – The first Saturnalia festival was celebrated in ancient Rome. * 546 – Siege of Rome: The Ostrogoths under king Totila plunder the city, by bribing the Byzantine garrison. * 920 – Romanos I Lekap ...
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, is founded. * December 27 ** In China, Mao Zedong issues the Wayaobu Manifesto, ''On Tactics Against Japanese Imperialism'', calling for a National United Front against the Japanese invasion. ** In Germany, Regina Jonas becomes the first woman ever to receive '' semikhah'' ( ordination) as a
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and the next such ordination will be in
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. * December 28 – '' Pravda'' publishes a letter from Pavel Postyshev, who revives the New Year tree tradition in the Soviet Union.


Births


January

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January 4 Events Pre-1600 *46 BC – Julius Caesar fights Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina. * 871 – Battle of Reading: Æthelred of Wessex and his brother Alfred are defeated by a Danish invasion army. 1601–1900 *1649 – Engli ...
Floyd Patterson, African-American boxer (d.
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) * January 6 **Margarita Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Spanish-born Bulgarian monarch **Nino Tempo, American singer *
January 7 Events Pre-1600 *49 BC – The Senate of Rome says that Caesar will be declared a public enemy unless he disbands his army. This prompts the tribunes who support him to flee to Ravenna, where Caesar is waiting. * 1325 – Alfonso IV ...
– Valeri Kubasov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 2014) * January 8 – Elvis Presley, American rock & roll singer, guitarist and actor (d. 1977) * January 9 – Manlio De Angelis, Italian actor (d. 2017) * January 10 – Sherrill Milnes, American baritone * January 14 – Lucile Wheeler, Canadian skier * January 15 – Luigi Radice, Italian football player and manager (d. 2018) * January 16 ** A. J. Foyt, American race car driver ** Udo Lattek, German football coach (d. 2015) * January 19 – Soumitra Chatterjee, Indian actor (d. 2020) * January 21 – Andrew Sinclair, British novelist and biographer (d. 2019) * January 25 – António Ramalho Eanes, 16th President of Portugal * January 26 – Paula Rego, Dame Paula Rego, Portuguese-born British visual artist (d. 2022) * January 29 – Roger Payne, American biologist and environmentalist * January 30 ** Richard Brautigan, American writer (d. 1984) ** Elsa Martinelli, Italian film actress (d. 2017) * January 31 – Kenzaburō Ōe, Japanese writer, Nobel Prize laureate


February

* February 3 – Johnny "Guitar" Watson, African-American singer, songwriter and musician (d. 1996) * February 4 – Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (d. 1989) * February 7 – Herb Kohl, American businessman, philanthropist and politician * February 11 – Gene Vincent, American guitarist and vocalist (d. 1971) *
February 15 Events Pre-1600 * 438 – Roman emperor Theodosius II publishes the law codex Codex Theodosianus * 590 – Khosrau II is crowned king of Persia. * 706 – Byzantine emperor Justinian II has his predecessors Leontios and Tiberi ...
– Roger B. Chaffee, American astronaut (d. 1967) * February 16 – Sonny Bono, American singer, actor and politician (d. 1998) * February 18 – Michel Aoun, Lebanese politician, 26th President of Lebanon *
February 26 Events Pre-1600 *747 BC – According to Ptolemy, the epoch (origin) of the Nabonassar Era began at noon on this date. Historians use this to establish the modern BC chronology for dating historic events. * 364 – Valentinian I is p ...
– Artur Rasizade, Azerbaijani politician, 6th Prime Minister of Azerbaijan * February 27 – Mirella Freni, Italian soprano (d. 2020)


March

* March 1 – Robert Conrad, American actor (''The Wild Wild West'') (d. 2020) * March 3 – Zhelyu Zhelev, President of Bulgaria (d. 2015) * March 4 – Bent Larsen, Danish chess player (d. 2010) * March 12 - Valentyna Shevchenko (politician), Valentyna Shevchenko, Ukrainian politician (d. 2020) * March 15 – Judd Hirsch, American actor (''Taxi (TV series), Taxi'') * March 16 – Sergei Yursky, Soviet and Russian actor (d. 2019) *
March 21 Events Pre-1600 * 537 – Siege of Rome: King Vitiges attempts to assault the northern and eastern city walls, but is repulsed at the Praenestine Gate, known as the ''Vivarium'', by the defenders under the Byzantine generals Bessas an ...
– Brian Clough, English footballer and manager (d. 2004) * March 22 **Galina Gavrilovna Korchuganova, Russian-born Soviet test pilot and aerobatics champion (d. 2004) **M. Emmet Walsh, American actor * March 24 – Peter Bichsel, Swiss writer * March 27 – Julian Glover, English actor * March 28 – Józef Szmidt, Polish athlete * March 31 ** Ruth Escobar, Portuguese-Brazilian actress, businesswoman and politician (d. 2017) ** Herb Alpert, American trumpeter, bandleader and singer


April

* April 10 – P. J. Patterson, Jamaican politician, 6th Prime Minister of Jamaica * April 14 – Erich von Däniken, Swiss mythographer and author * April 19 – Dudley Moore, English actor, comedian, pianist and composer (d. 2002) * April 21 – Charles Grodin, American actor, journalist and talk show host (d. 2021) * April 22 ** Paul Chambers, American jazz musician (d. 1969) ** Jerry Fodor, American philosopher and cognitive scientist (d. 2017) * April 25 – Jim Peebles, Canadian-born theoretical cosmologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics *
April 27 Events Pre-1600 * 247 – Philip the Arab marks the millennium of Rome with a celebration of the ''ludi saeculares''. * 395 – Emperor Arcadius marries Aelia Eudoxia, daughter of the Frankish general Flavius Bauto. She becomes one of ...
– Theo Angelopoulos, Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer (d. 2012)


May

* May 2 ** Faisal II of Iraq (d. 1958) ** Luis Suárez (footballer, born 1935), Luis Suárez, Spanish footballer * May 8 ** Jack Charlton, English footballer and manager (d. 2020) ** Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, Danish princess (d. 2018) * May 9 – Roger Hargreaves, English author and illustrator (d. 1988) * May 12 – Gary Peacock, American jazz double-bassist (d. 2020) *
May 13 Events Pre-1600 *1373 – Julian of Norwich has visions of Jesus while suffering from a life-threatening illness, visions which are later described and interpreted in her book '' Revelations of Divine Love''. * 1501 – Amerigo Vespu ...
– Luciano Benetton, Italian entrepreneur, owner of Benetton Group *
May 14 Events Pre-1600 * 1027 – Robert II of France names his son Henry I as junior King of the Franks. *1097 – The Siege of Nicaea begins during the First Crusade. * 1264 – Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured and forc ...
– Ivan Dimitrov (footballer), Ivan Dimitrov, Bulgarian footballer (d. 2019) * May 15 ** Don Bragg, American athlete (d. 2019) ** Ted Dexter, English cricketer (d. 2021) * May 20 – José Mujica, 40th President of Uruguay *
May 27 Events Pre-1600 * 1096 – Count Emicho enters Mainz, where his followers massacre Jewish citizens. At least 600 Jews are killed. * 1120 – Richard III of Capua is anointed as Prince two weeks before his untimely death. * 1153 &ndash ...
– Lee Meriwether, American beauty queen and actress * May 29 – André Brink, South African writer (d. 2015) * May 31 – Jim Bolger, 35th Prime Minister of New Zealand


June

* June 1 – Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, Norman Foster, English architect * June 2 ** Lee Hoi-chang, South Korean politician, 26th Prime Minister of South Korea ** Carol Shields, American-born writer (d. 2003) * June 13 ** Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Bulgarian & Moroccan-born American installation artists (Jeanne-Claude d. 2009) (Christo d. 2020) ** Javier Aguirre (director), Javier Aguirre, Spanish film director, writer and producer (d. 2019) ** Samak Sundaravej, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand (2008) (d. 2009) * June 17 – Peggy Seeger, American folk singer * June 19 – Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, President of Ecuador * June 24 ** Robert Downey Sr., American actor, filmmaker and father of actor Robert Downey Jr. (died 2021) ** Terry Riley, American composer * June 25 – Larry Kramer, American playwright, author, and activist (d. 2020). * June 28 – Nicola Tempesta, Italian judoka * June 30 – Valentino Gasparella, Italian track cyclist


July

*
July 1 Events Pre-1600 * 69 – Tiberius Julius Alexander orders his Roman legions in Alexandria to swear allegiance to Vespasian as Emperor. * 552 – Battle of Taginae: Byzantine forces under Narses defeat the Ostrogoths in Italy, and the ...
– David Prowse, English actor (d. 2020) * July 3 ** Harrison Schmitt, American geologist, NASA astronaut, professor and former senator ** John Swan (Bermudian politician), John Swan, Bermudian political figure; 4th List of Premiers of Bermuda, Premier of Bermuda * July 8 ** Steve Lawrence, American singer and actor ** Vitaly Sevastyanov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 2010) * July 9 ** Wim Duisenberg, Dutch economist and politician (d. 2005) ** Mercedes Sosa, Argentine singer (d. 2009) * July 12 ** Hans Tilkowski, German footballer (d. 2020) ** Satoshi Ōmura, Japanese biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize laureate * July 13 ** Jack Kemp, American football player, U.S. vice presidential candidate (d. 2009) ** Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist (d. 2021) * July 14 – Ei-ichi Negishi, Japanese chemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel laureate (d. 2021) * July 15 – Ken Kercheval, American actor (d. 2019) * July 17 ** Diahann Carroll, African-American actress and singer (d. 2019) ** Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor * July 19 – Vasily Livanov, Soviet and Russian actor, animator and writer * July 21 – Jeanne Arth, American Wimbledon and US Championships doubles tennis title holder *
July 25 Events Pre-1600 * 306 – Constantine I is proclaimed Roman emperor by his troops. * 315 – The Arch of Constantine is completed near the Colosseum in Rome to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge. ...
** Adnan Khashoggi, Saudi Arabian international arms dealer (d. 2017) ** Barbara Harris (actress), Barbara Harris, American actress (d. 2018) * July 30 – Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco, Moroccan prince (d. 1983)


August

* August 3 – Georgy Shonin, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 1997) * August 10 ** Giya Kancheli, Soviet and Georgian composer (d. 2019) ** Laurynas Stankevičius, 7th Prime Minister of Lithuania (d. 2017) * August 12 ** Ján Popluhár, Slovak footballer (d. 2011) ** John Cazale, American actor (d. 1978) * August 15 – Julio Julián, Mexican operatic tenor (born 1935) * August 17 – Oleg Tabakov, Soviet and Russian actor (d. 2018) * August 18 – Rafer Johnson, African-American athlete (d. 2020) * August 20 – Ron Paul, American author, physician, and politician * August 21 ** Bernhard Eckstein, German cyclist (d. 2017) ** Ahmad al-Ghashmi, Yemeni general, 4th President of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) (d. 1978) * August 22 – E. Annie Proulx, American novelist * August 24 – Tsutomu Hata, 51st Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2017) * August 26 – Geraldine Ferraro, U.S. Congresswoman, Vice Presidential candidate (d. 2011) * August 29 – William Friedkin, American film director * August 30 – John Phillips (musician), John Phillips, American singer-songwriter (The Mamas & the Papas) (d. 2001) * August 31 – Eldridge Cleaver, African-American political activist and writer (d. 1998)


September

* September 1 – Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor * September 7 – Abdou Diouf, 2nd President of Senegal * September 9 – Chaim Topol, Israeli actor and singer (''Fiddler on the Roof'') * September 10 – Mary Oliver, American poet, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner (d. 2019) * September 11 ** Arvo Pärt, Estonian composer ** Gherman Titov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 2000) * September 12 - Harvey J. Alter, American virologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize recipient *
September 15 Events Pre-1600 * 994 – Major Fatimid victory over the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of the Orontes. *1440 – Gilles de Rais, one of the earliest known serial killers, is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by ...
– Dinkha IV, Dinkha, Iraqi patriarch (d. 2015) * September 16 ** Carl Andre, American artist ** Esther Vilar, Argentine-German writer known for ''The Manipulated Man'' *
September 17 Events Pre-1600 * 1111 – Highest Galician nobility led by Pedro Fróilaz de Traba and the bishop Diego Gelmírez crown Alfonso VII as "King of Galicia". * 1176 – The Battle of Myriokephalon is the last attempt by the Byzantine Empi ...
– Ken Kesey, American author (d. 2001) * September 21 – Jimmy Armfield, English footballer (d. 2018) * September 29 ** Mylène Demongeot, French actress (d. 2022) ** Jerry Lee Lewis, American rock & roll musician (d. 2022) *
September 30 Events Pre-1600 * 489 – The Ostrogoths under Theoderic the Great defeat the forces of Odoacer for the second time. * 737 – The Turgesh drive back an Umayyad invasion of Khuttal, follow them south of the Oxus, and capture their b ...
– Johnny Mathis, African-American singer


October

* October 1 **Dame Julie Andrews, English singer and actress * October 3 ** Charles Duke, American astronaut ** Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Soviet Russian-Armenian actor (d. 2020) * October 6 ** Bruno Sammartino, Italian professional wrestler (d. 2018) ** Aly Lotfy Mahmoud, Egyptian politician (d. 2018) * October 12 – Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor (d. 2007) *
October 14 Events Pre-1600 *1066 – The Norman conquest of England begins with the Battle of Hastings. * 1322 – Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at the Battle of Old Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's i ...
– La Monte Young, American composer * October 15 ** Bobby Morrow, American athlete (d. 2020) ** Barry McGuire, American singer-songwriter * October 18 – Peter Boyle, American actor (d.
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) * October 20 – Jerry Orbach, American actor and singer (d. 2004) * October 25 – Rusty Schweickart, American astronaut * October 29 – Isao Takahata, Japanese film director (d. 2018) * October 30 ** Ágota Kristóf, Hungarian writer (d. 2011) ** Michael Winner, British film director (d. 2013) * October 31 – Ronald Graham, American mathematician (d. 2020)


November

* November 1 ** Edward Said, Palestinian-born literary critic (d. 2003) ** Charles Koch, American businessman ** Gary Player, South-African professional golfer * November 3 – Abune Paulos, Ethiopian patriarch (d. 2012) * November 6 – Archduchess Maria of Austria (b. 1935), Archduchess Maria of Austria, German-Austrian royal (d. 2018) * November 8 ** Alain Delon, French actor ** Alfonso López Trujillo, Colombian Cardinal (d. 2008) * November 11 – Bibi Andersson, Swedish actress (d. 2019) * November 14 – King Hussein of Jordan (d. 1999) * November 15 ** Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestine National Authority ** Try Sutrisno, sixth vice president of Indonesia * November 16 – France-Albert René, 2nd President of Seychelles (d. 2019) * November 17 – Toni Sailer, Austrian skier (d. 2009) * November 20 – Leo Falcam, Micronesian politician, president 1997-99 (d. 2018) * November 23 – Vladislav Volkov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 1971) * November 28 – Masahito, Prince Hitachi *
November 29 Events Pre-1600 * 561 – Following the death of King Chlothar I at Compiègne, his four sons, Charibert I, Guntram, Sigebert I and Chilperic I, divide the Frankish Kingdom. * 618 – The Tang dynasty scores a decisive victory over t ...
– Diane Ladd, American actress *
November 30 Events Pre-1600 * 978 – Franco-German war of 978–980: Holy Roman Emperor Otto II lifts the siege of Paris and withdraws. 1601–1900 * 1707 – Queen Anne's War: The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the Br ...
– Woody Allen, American actor and film director


December

* December 8 – Dharmendra, Indian film actor, producer and politician * December 11 ** Pranab Mukherjee, Indian politician, 13th President of India (d. 2020) ** Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, German car designer (d. 2012) * December 14 ** Lee Remick, American actress (d. 1991) ** Lewis Arquette, American film actor, writer and producer (d. 2001) * December 15 – Adnan Badran, Prime Minister of Jordan * December 21 – John G. Avildsen, American film director (d. 2017) * December 25 – Sadiq al-Mahdi, Prime Minister of Sudan (1966–67, 1986–89) (d. 2020) * December 26 – Gnassingbé Eyadéma, President of Togo (d. 2005) * December 30 ** Omar Bongo, President of Gabon (d. 2009) ** Sandy Koufax, American baseball player * December 31 – King Salman of Saudi Arabia (official birth date)


Deaths


January

* January – Józef Białynia Chołodecki, Polish historian (b. 1852) * January 10 – Edwin Flack, Australian Olympic athlete (b. 1873) * January 16 – Ma Barker, American criminal (b. 1873) * January 19 – Lloyd Hamilton, American actor (b. 1899) * January 24 ** Constantin Dumitrescu (general), Constantin Dumitrescu, Romanian general (b. 1868) ** Thomas Stevens (cyclist), Thomas Stevens, English cyclist (b. 1854) * January 28 – Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer (b. 1859)


February

* February 3 – Hugo Junkers, German industrialist and aircraft designer (b. 1859) * February 7 – Herbert Ponting, English photographer and explorer (b. 1870) * February 8 – Max Liebermann, German painter (b. 1847) *
February 13 Events Pre-1600 * 962 – Emperor Otto I and Pope John XII co-sign the ''Diploma Ottonianum'', recognizing John as ruler of Rome. *1322 – The central tower of Ely Cathedral falls on the night of 12th–13th. *1462 – The ...
– Ali of Hejaz, former King of Hejaz and Grand Sharif of Mecca (b. 1879) * February 25 – Gerhard Louis De Geer, 17th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1854) *
February 26 Events Pre-1600 *747 BC – According to Ptolemy, the epoch (origin) of the Nabonassar Era began at noon on this date. Historians use this to establish the modern BC chronology for dating historic events. * 364 – Valentinian I is p ...
– Liborius Ritter von Frank, Austro-Hungarian general (b. 1848) * February 28 – Chiquinha Gonzaga, Brazilian composer (b. 1847)


March

* March 6 ** Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1841) ** Baron Max Hussarek von Heinlein, former Prime Minister of Austria (b. 1865) * March 7 – Leonid Feodorov, Soviet Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodox priest and saint (b. 1879) * March 15 – Johan Ramstedt, 9th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1852) * March 16 – John Macleod (physiologist), John Macleod, Scottish-born physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876) * March 22 – Aleksandër Moisiu, Albanian actor (b. 1879) * March 23 – Florence Moore, American actress (b. 1886) * March 24 - Maria Karłowska, Polish Roman Catholic religious professed and blessed (b. 1865) * March 29 - Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, English physiologist, pioneer in endocrinology (b. 1850)


April

* April 2 – Bennie Moten, American jazz pianist (b. 1894) * April 5 – Basil Champneys, English architect (b. 1842) * April 6 – Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet (b. 1869) * April 8 – Adolph Ochs, American newspaper publisher (b. 1858) * April 14 – Emmy Noether, German mathematician (b. 1882) * April 15 – Anna Ancher, Danish painter (b. 1859) * April 16 – Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (b. 1884) * April 20 – Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, British fashion designer (b. 1863) * April 24
Anastasios Papoulas Anastasios Papoulas ( el, Αναστάσιος Παπούλας; 1/13 January 1857 – 24 April 1935) was a Greek general, most notable as the Greek commander-in-chief during most of the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–22. Originally a firm roya ...
, Greek general (b. 1857)


May

* May 1 – Antero Rubín, Spanish general, politician (b. 1851) * May 4 – Junior Durkin, American actor (b. 1915) * May 12 – Józef Piłsudski, Polish politician, 2-time Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1867) *
May 14 Events Pre-1600 * 1027 – Robert II of France names his son Henry I as junior King of the Franks. *1097 – The Siege of Nicaea begins during the First Crusade. * 1264 – Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured and forc ...
– Magnus Hirschfeld, German sex researcher, gay rights advocate (b. 1868) * May 15 – Kazimir Malevich, Polish-Russian painter, art theoretician (b. 1879) * May 17 ** Paul Dukas, French composer (b. 1865) ** Antonia Mesina, Italian Roman Catholic laywoman, martyr and blessed (b.
1919 Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (now Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the c ...
) * May 19 – T. E. Lawrence, T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia), English soldier, diplomat and writer (b. 1888) * May 21 ** Jane Addams, American social worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1860) ** Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist and geneticist (b. 1848) * May 29 – Josef Suk (composer), Josef Suk, Czech composer, and violinist (b. 1874)


June

* June 5 – Alexander von Linsingen, German general (b. 1850) * June 6 **Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, British general, 12th Governor General of Canada (b. 1862) **George Grossmith Jr., British actor (b. 1874) * June 23 – Birdie Blye, American pianist (b. 1871) * June 24
Carlos Gardel Carlos Gardel (born Charles Romuald Gardès; 11 December 1890 – 24 June 1935) was a French-born Argentine singer, songwriter, composer and actor, and the most prominent figure in the history of tango. He was one of the most influential inte ...
, Argentine tango songwriter (b. 1890)


July

*
July 1 Events Pre-1600 * 69 – Tiberius Julius Alexander orders his Roman legions in Alexandria to swear allegiance to Vespasian as Emperor. * 552 – Battle of Taginae: Byzantine forces under Narses defeat the Ostrogoths in Italy, and the ...
– Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Austro-Hungarian general (d. 1857) * July 3 – André Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878) * July 9 – Daniel Edward Howard, 16th president of Liberia (b. 1861) * July 12 – Alfred Dreyfus, French military officer, subject of the Dreyfus affair (b. 1859) * July 15 - Pieter Cort van der Linden, Dutch politician (b. 1846) * July 17 ** Cudjoe Lewis (Oluale Kossola), the last known surviving male victim of Clotilda (slave ship), ''Clotilda'', the last ship of the Atlantic slave trade (born c.1941) ** James Moore (cyclist), James Moore, English winner of the first ever cycle race (b. 1849) ** George William Russell, Irish nationalist, poet and artist (b. 1867) ** Daniel Salamanca Urey , 33rd President of Bolivia (b. 1869) * July 22 – Laura M. Johns, American suffragist, journalist (b. 1849) * July 28 – Meletius IV of Constantinople, Greek Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 1871) * July 31 – Gustav Lindenthal, Czech civil engineer and bridge designer (b. 1850)


August

* August 12 – Gareth Jones (journalist), Gareth Jones, Welsh journalist (b. 1905) *
August 14 Events Pre-1600 * 74 BC – A group of officials, led by the Western Han minister Huo Guang, present articles of impeachment against the new emperor, Liu He, to the imperial regent, Empress Dowager Shangguan. The articles, enumerating t ...
– Léonce Perret, French film actor and producer (b. 1880) *August 15 **Paul Signac, French painter (b. 1863) **Wiley Post, American pilot (b. 1898) **Will Rogers, American humorist and actor (b. 1879) *August 17 – Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American feminist and writer (b. 1860) * August 20 – Edith Roberts (actress), Edith Roberts, American actress (b. 1899) *August 21 – John Hartley (tennis), John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (b. 1849) *August 22 **Frantz Jourdain, Belgian architect (b. 1847) **Pavlos Kountouriotis, Greek admiral, 1st President of Greece (b. 1855) *August 25 – Mack Swain, American actor (b. 1876) *August 27 – Childe Hassam, American painter (b. 1859) *August 29 – Astrid of Sweden, Queen Astrid of Belgium (b. 1905) *August 30 – Henri Barbusse, French novelist and journalist (b. 1873)


September

* September 8 ** Takejirō Tokonami, Japanese politician, Home Minister, Railway Minister and Minister of Communication (b. 1867) ** Carl Weiss, American physician and murderer of Huey Long (b. 1906) * September 10 – Huey Long, American politician (assassinated Huey Long#Assassination, 2 days before) (b. 1893) * September 19 ** Jules Cambon, French diplomat (b. 1845) ** Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian rocket scientist (b. 1857) * September 23 – DeWolf Hopper, American actor, comedian (b. 1858) * September 28 – William Kennedy Dickson, Scottish inventor, cinema pioneer and film director (b. 1860)


October

* October 1 – Grigore C. Crăiniceanu, Romanian general and politician (b. 1852) * October 19 – Maria Cederschiöld, Swedish journalist and women's rights activist (b. 1856) * October 20 – Arthur Henderson, Scottish politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1863) * October 22 – Edward Carson, Edward Carson, Baron Carson, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1854) * October 23 – Charles Demuth, American artist (b. 1883)


November

* November 2 – Jock Cameron, South African cricketer (b. 1905) * November 6 – Henry Fairfield Osborn, American geologist, paleontologist and eugenist (b. 1857) * November 7 – Charles Debbas, 1st President and 5th Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1885) * November 8 - Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, Australian aviator (b. 1897) * November 20 – John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, British admiral (b. 1859) * November 21 – Agnes Pockels, German chemist (b. 1862) * November 25 – Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia, deposed Emperor (b. 1895) * November 28 – Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (b. 1877) *
November 30 Events Pre-1600 * 978 – Franco-German war of 978–980: Holy Roman Emperor Otto II lifts the siege of Paris and withdraws. 1601–1900 * 1707 – Queen Anne's War: The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the Br ...
– Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese writer (b. 1888)


December

* December 1 – Bernhard Schmidt, Estonian optician and inventor (b. 1879) * December 2 – James Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (b. 1865) * December 3 – Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom, daughter of King Edward VII and younger sister of King George V (b. 1868) * December 4 ** Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian composer (b. 1864) ** Charles Richet, French physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850) * December 13 – Victor Grignard, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871) * December 16 – Thelma Todd, American actress (b. 1906) *
December 17 Events Pre-1600 * 497 BC – The first Saturnalia festival was celebrated in ancient Rome. * 546 – Siege of Rome: The Ostrogoths under king Totila plunder the city, by bribing the Byzantine garrison. * 920 – Romanos I Lekap ...
– Juan Vicente Gómez, Venezuelan military dictator, 3-time President of Venezuela (b. 1857) * December 21 – Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist and satirist (b. 1890) * December 24 – Alban Berg, Austrian composer (b. 1885) * December 29 – Photios II of Constantinople, Photios II, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 1874)


Nobel Prizes

* Nobel Prize in Physics, Physics – James Chadwick * Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Chemistry – Frédéric Joliot, Irène Joliot-Curie ("in recognition of their synthesis of new radioactive elements") * Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Physiology or Medicine – Hans Spemann * Nobel Prize in Literature, Literature – not awarded * Nobel Peace Prize, Peace – Carl von Ossietzky


References


External links

* Mott, Frank Luther, ed. ''Headlining America'' (1937) reprints best American newspaper stories of 1935–136
online free


– from American Studies Programs at the University of Virginia
1935 WWII Timeline
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