RMS Queen Mary Wins Blue Riband Fastest Transatlantic Crossing August 30, 1936
Date: August 30, 1936
Date: August 30, 1936
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 1936Tommy Hendersonβs 10-Hour House of Commons…
Australian cricketer Jack Fingleton becomes the first player to score centuries in four consecutive Test innings. Date: December 7, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 7 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Colombia Signs Buenos Aires Copyright Treaty, December 23, 1936Radio…
The Great Purge of the Soviet Union begins when the first of the Moscow Trials is convened. Date: August 19, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 19 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Germany and Italy Intervene for Franco in Spanish…
Spanish Civil War: The Madrid Defense Council is formed to coordinate the Defense of Madrid against nationalist forces. Date: November 7, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 7 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Montreux Convention Signed, Turkey Fortifies Straits, Free…
The Olympics opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler. Date: August 1, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 1 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936TupeloβGainesville F5 Tornado Kills 233 in Mississippi April 5, 1936Franklin D. Roosevelt…
The Montreux Convention is signed in Switzerland, authorizing Turkey to fortify the Dardanelles and Bosphorus but guaranteeing free passage to ships of all nations in peacetime. Date: July 20, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 20 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events…