Page 11: Historical Events In 1934

Aug 02   Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   William Franks twirls an indian club overhead 17,280 times in 1 hour on this day in history.   

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

Aug 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1934 nY Giants Mel Ott sets record of 6 runs in game & beats Phillies 21-4   

Aug 05   Neville Quinn, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa), dies at 26 in the year 1934.   

Aug 05   On this day in history vern Gosdin, Woodland Al, country singer (Set 'em Up Joe)   

Aug 06   US troops leave Haiti, which had been occupied since 1915 in the year 1934.   

Aug 07   US Court of Appeals upheld lower court ruling striking down govt's attempt to ban controversial James Joyce novel "Ulysses" on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1934 wilbert Robinson, baseball manager (Bkln Dodgers), dies   

Aug 10   Babe Ruth announces this is his final season as full time player in the year 1934.   

Aug 10   In the year 1934 john Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73   

Aug 11   In the year 1934 1st federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay   

Aug 11   In the year 1934 first federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay   

Aug 12   Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam), dies at 78 in the year 1934.   

Aug 14   In the year 1934 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.   

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

Aug 16   US ends occupation of Haiti (been there since 1915) in the year 1934.   

Aug 16   US explorer William Beebe descends 3,028' (1922 m) in Bathysphere on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   In the year 1934 delilah L Beasley, US author/columnist (Oakland Tribune), dies at 61   

Aug 19   In the year 1934 48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H P Fabyan (61 64)   

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

Aug 19   On this day in history plebiscite in Germany approved sole executive power to Adolph Hitler   

Aug 20   In the year 1934 armi Kuusela, Finnish beauty queen   

Aug 20   In the year 1934 ponsford out for 266 in his final Test Cricket match   

Aug 21   Paul Panhuysen, Dutch composer, visual and sound artist on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1934 australia beat England by 562 runs to regain Cricket Ashes   

Aug 25   John Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 29   David H Pryor, (Sen-D Arkansas, 1979- ) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   B P "Baloo" Gupte, cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie) in the year 1934.   

Aug 30   Earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1934 birth of rudolf Schuster, President of Slovakia   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (d. 1971)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Tassos Papadopoulos, president of the Republic of Cyprus was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Charles Lamont Jenkins, NYC, 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1956) was born in the year 1934.   

Jan 01   On this day in history jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60   

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

Jan 08   Alexandre Stavisky, French swindler, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24   

Jan 12   Pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887) died in the year 1934.   

Jan 13   Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70   

Jan 16   In the year 1934 annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65