Date: July 20, 1936
The last thylacine, a carnivorous marsupial, dies alone in its cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania. Date: September 7, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Italian Troops Occupy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – May…
Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak: An F5 tornado kills 233 in Tupelo, Mississippi. Date: April 5, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 5 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Triborough Bridge Opens to Traffic in New York City, July 11, 1936Australian Antarctic Territory…
Abdication Crisis: Mrs. Wallis Simpson obtains her divorce, which would eventually allow her to marry King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, thus forcing his abdication from the throne. Date: October 27, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day…
Nazi Germany begins its mass arrests of Jehovah's Witnesses, who are interned in concentration camps. Date: August 28, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 28 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Ioannis Metaxas Establishes 4th of August Regime, August 4, 1936Spanish…
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 → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Spanish Civil War: Largo Caballero Forms War Cabinet…
First day of the Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine. Date: April 15, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 15 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1936Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal Breach Sends Water Into River Irwell, July 6, 1936Herbert Ekins Wins…