Italy Annexes Ethiopia After Addis Ababa Fall, May 9, 1936
Date: May 9, 1936
Date: May 9, 1936
Spanish Civil War: The republican government flees from Madrid to Valencia, leading to the formation of the Madrid Defense Council in its stead. Date: November 6, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 6 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Popular Front…
American journalists Herbert R. Ekins, reporter for the New York World-Telegram, Dorothy Kilgallen of the New York Journal and Leo Kieran of The New York Times start the race to travel around the world on commercial airline flights. The race takes 18 ½ days. Date: September 30, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other…
Radio Prague, now the official international broadcasting station of the Czech Republic, goes on the air. Date: August 31, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 31 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Last U.S. Public Execution: Rainey Bethea Hanged in Kentucky,…
The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation. Date: October 26, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 26 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Nazi Germany Mass Arrests Jehovah’s Witnesses Begin, August 28, 1936Italian Troops Occupy Addis Ababa,…
Prime Minister of Greece Ioannis Metaxas suspends parliament and the Constitution and establishes the 4th of August Regime. Date: August 4, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Sada Abe Arrested in Tokyo Scandal, May…
The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China. Date: June 28, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 28 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Italian Troops Occupy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – May 5, 1936Tupelo-Gainesville Tornado Outbreak: F5 Kills…