Spanish Civil War: Santander Falls, Republican Council Dissolved, August 26, 1936
Date: August 26, 1936
Date: August 26, 1936
Josรฉ Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the Falange, is killed by a republican execution squad. Date: November 20, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1936 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Madrid Defense Council Formed to Defend Madrid in Spanish…
The crews of Portuguese Navy frigate NRPย Afonso de Albuquerque and destroyer Dรฃo mutinied against the Salazar dictatorship's support of General Franco's coup and declared their solidarity with the Spanish Republic. Date: September 9, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1936 ๐ On This…
Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5. Date: May 9, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1936 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Girl Pat Captain Dod Orsborne Convicted of Theft, October 22, 19361936 German…
The Popular Front wins the 1936 Spanish general election. Date: February 16, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1936 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Daytona Beach Road Course First Oval Stock Car Race, March 8, 1936Last Thylacine Dies at Hobart…
Spanish Civil War: The Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia dissolves itself, handing control of Catalan defence militias over to the Generalitat. Date: October 1, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1936 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1936King Edward…
The BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, "high-definition" (then defined as at least 200 lines) service begins. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day. Date: November 2, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1936 ๐ On This Day…