Date: July 21, 1936
Kashf-e hijab decree is made and immediately enforced by Reza Shah, Iran's head of state, banning the wearing of Islamic veils in public. Date: January 8, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936King Edward…
Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5. Date: May 9, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 9 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936First All-Glass Building Completed in Toledo, Ohio January 15, 1936American Journalists Begin…
The Jarrow March sets off for London. Date: October 5, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 5 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936RMS Queen Mary Wins Blue Riband Fastest Transatlantic Crossing August 30, 1936Pittsburgh Flood from Rapid Snowmelt on Allegheny…
Warmer-than-normal temperatures rapidly melt snow and ice on the upper Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, leading to a major flood in Pittsburgh. Date: March 16, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 16 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Jaffa Riots Begin, Launching…
Raoul Villain, who assassinated the French Socialist Jean Jaurès, is himself killed by Spanish Republicans in Ibiza. Date: September 14, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 14 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal Breach Sends Water…
The Flint sit-down strike hits General Motors. Date: December 30, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 30 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936José Antonio Primo de Rivera Killed by Republican Execution Squad, November 20, 1936February 26 Incident: Japanese Military Officers…