London International Surrealist Exhibition Opens June 11, 1936
Date: June 11, 1936
Date: June 11, 1936
The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing. Date: August 30, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 30 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Battle of Amba Aradam Begins, February 10, 1936Spanish…
Italian troops occupy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Date: May 5, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Franklin D. Roosevelt Reelected President of the United States, November 3, 1936Arab Revolt Begins in Mandatory Palestine, April 15,…
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 β π Other events on November 2 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day…
Inventor Edwin Armstrong demonstrates FM broadcasting to an audience of engineers at the FCC in Washington, DC. Date: June 11, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 11 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Daytona Beach Road Course First Oval Stock Car…
Spanish Civil War: Germany and Italy decide to intervene in the war in support for Francisco Franco and the Nationalist faction. Date: July 26, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 26 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Edward VIII Signs Instrument…
The Jaffa riots commence, initiating the 1936β1939 Arab revolt in Palestine. Date: April 19, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 19 π Events on this day in 1936 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Portuguese Navy Mutiny Against Salazar, Supports Spanish Republic, September 9, 1936Bruno Richard Hauptmann Executed…