Jesse Owens Wins Fourth Gold Medal at Summer Olympics, August 9, 1936
Date: August 9, 1936
Date: August 9, 1936
The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China. Date: June 28, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 28 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Reza Shah Enforces Kashf-e Hijab Decree, Banning Veils in Public, January 8, 1936Jesse Owens…
Spanish Civil War: The Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia is constituted, establishing an anarcho-syndicalist economy in Catalonia. Date: July 21, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 21 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Arab Revolt Begins in Mandatory Palestine,…
The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio. Date: January 15, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Focke-Wulf Fw 61 First Practical…
The 1936 German parliamentary election and referendum seeks approval for the recent remilitarization of the Rhineland. Date: March 29, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia Founded in Spain, July…
In the February 26 Incident, young nationalist Japanese military officers assassinate multiple cabinet statesmen and start a rebellion in downtown Tokyo, which is ended 3 days later. Date: February 26, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 26 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More…
A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in England sends millions of gallons of water cascading 200 feet (61Β m) into the River Irwell. Date: July 6, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 6 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events…