First All-American Soap Box Derby Held in Dayton, Ohio – August 19, 1934

Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SS Morro Castle kills 137 people. Date: September 8, 1934 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1934 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1934Minneapolis Teamsters Strike: Police Shoot Striking Truck Drivers, July…

The Tydings–McDuffie Act is passed by the United States Congress, allowing the Philippines to become a self-governing commonwealth. Date: March 24, 1934 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1934 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1934Austrian Civil War Ends with Social Democrat…

The landmark Australian Eastern Mission returns from its three-month tour of East and South-East Asia. Date: June 14, 1934 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 14 📅 Events on this day in 1934 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1934Pretty Boy Floyd Killed by FBI in East Liverpool, Ohio,…

The rigid airship USS Macon surprised the USS Houston near Clipperton Island with a mail delivery for President Franklin D. Roosevelt, demonstrating its potential for tracking ships at sea. Date: July 19, 1934 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 19 📅 Events on this day in 1934 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria. Date: May 19, 1934 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1934 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1934German-Polish Non-Aggression Declaration Signed, January…