Edward VIII Signs Instrument of Abdication, December 10, 1936

The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic. Date: July 11, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Sada Abe Arrested in Tokyo Scandal, May 21, 1936First All-Glass Building Completed in Toledo,…

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 1936Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Battle of Amba Aradam Begins, February 10, 1936Last Thylacine Dies at Hobart Zoo, Tasmania -…

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 → 📅 Other events on October 1 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Jesse Owens…

Jesse Owens wins the 100 metre dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics. Date: August 3, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 3 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Germany and Italy Intervene for Franco in Spanish Civil War, July…

Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication. Date: May 28, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Reza Shah Enforces Kashf-e Hijab Decree, Banning Veils in Public, January 8, 1936Australian Antarctic Territory Created August…

Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the infant son of pilot Charles Lindbergh. Date: April 3, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Ruth Harkness Captures…