Historical Events In 1934

Aug 02   In the year 1934 paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86   

Aug 02   William Franks twirls an indian club overhead 17,280 times in 1 hour in the year 1934.   

Aug 03   Carl F baron von Langen-Parow, German equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1934 three days of anti-Jewish rioting in Constantine, Algeria leave 23 Jews killed and 35 wounded. The pogroms are traced to Radio-Berlin and Radio-Stuttgart Nazi broadcasts.   

Aug 04   On this day in history dallas Green, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)   

Aug 04   NY Giants Mel Ott sets record of 6 runs in game & beats Phillies 21-4 in the year 1934.   

Aug 05   On this day in history neville Quinn, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa), dies at 26   

Aug 05   In the year 1934 vern Gosdin, Woodland Al, country singer (Set 'em Up Joe)   

Aug 06   US troops leave Haiti, which had been occupied since 1915 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   US Court of Appeals upheld lower court ruling striking down govt's attempt to ban controversial James Joyce novel "Ulysses" in the year 1934.   

Aug 08   Wilbert Robinson, baseball manager (Bkln Dodgers), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 10   In the year 1934 babe Ruth announces this is his final season as full time player   

Aug 10   On this day in history john Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73   

Aug 11   1st federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history first federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay   

Aug 12   Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Millionaire brewer John Labatt abducted at gunpoint by three men, who asked for a ransom of $150,000, which the kidnappers never received; released unharmed three days later; first recorded kidnapping for ransom in Canada in the year 1934.   

Aug 16   The Post office issues 2 cent stamp to commemorate 150th anniversary of founding of New Brunswick in the year 1934.   

Aug 16   US ends occupation of Haiti (been there since 1915) on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1934 uS explorer William Beebe descends 3,028' (1922 m) in Bathysphere   

Aug 18   48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H Cooke (61 64) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history delilah L Beasley, US author/columnist (Oakland Tribune), dies at 61   

Aug 19   48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H P Fabyan (61 64) on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history helen Hull Jacobs win US Lawn Tennis Association   

Aug 19   In the year 1934 plebiscite in Germany approved sole executive power to Adolph Hitler   

Aug 20   Armi Kuusela, Finnish beauty queen on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Ponsford out for 266 in his final Test Cricket match in the year 1934.   

Aug 21   In the year 1934 paul Panhuysen, Dutch composer, visual and sound artist   

Aug 22   Australia beat England by 562 runs to regain Cricket Ashes in the year 1934.   

Aug 25   John Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No) in the year 1934.   

Aug 27   On this day in history arlen, Ira Gershwin & Harburgs musical premieres in NYC   

Aug 29   In the year 1934 david H Pryor, (Sen-D Arkansas, 1979- )   

Aug 30   On this day in history b P "Baloo" Gupte, cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie)   

Aug 30   On this day in history earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79   

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Jan 03   Bryan George Kelly, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1934 birth of carla Hills, politician (US Pres Commission on Housing-1982)   

Jan 04   Rudolf Schuster, President of Slovakia was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   William Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Bobby Lord, Sanford Fla, country singer (Ozark Jubilee) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Harry M. Miller, Australian entrepreneur was born in the year 1934.   

Jan 06   Tassos Papadopoulos, president of the Republic of Cyprus was born in the year 1934.   

Jan 07   In the year 1934 birth of charles Lamont Jenkins, NYC, 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1956)   

Jan 01   Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1934 alexandre Stavisky, French swindler, dies   

Jan 10   Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24 died in the year 1934.   

Jan 12   In the year 1934 death of pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)   

Jan 13   In the year 1934 jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70   

Jan 15   In the year 1934 hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70   

Jan 16   On this day in history annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65