Chronology of the Year 1936 Reflects Global Events
A compact chronology compiled by E. W. Pickard catalogs pivotal 1936 events from Roosevelt’s early year actions to major international developments. It notes Supreme Court rulings, legislative battles, a string of political defections, and key dates in European, Asian, and American affairs, including leadership changes, wars, treaties, and notable flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Karpis
New Orleans
House
Senate
National Red Cross
Cage
Supreme Court
Socialist Party
Norman Mas
Florida
United States Supreme Court
New York
William B. Bankhead
Alabama
J. W. Yrns
Dallas
Speaker Burns
Nashville
Minnesota
Cleveland
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Frank Knox
Chicago
Roosevelt
George Rogers Clark
Vincennes
Minneapolis
A. F
Licans
Washington
Peace Gardens
Harry Woodring
Suvich
Italy
de Los Rios
Spain
Marler
Canada
Ickes
PWA
Burlington
Garner
London
Knox
Great
San Francisco Bay Bridge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ethel du Pont
American Federation of Labor
Tampa
Buenos Aires
Keny Boards of Engineers
Florida Ship Canal
R. G. Tugwell
Joseph E. Davis
Russia
U. S. Supreme Court
New York State
F. of L
Federation of Labor
Labor
William Green
Herman Strelle
Alberta
Alaska
Maritime Workers
Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Company
Ottawa
Ill
Borah
F. E. Townsend
House of Representatives
Goodyear Thre
Akron
Ohio
John Hamilton
Donald Richberg
Republican National Committee
Hamilton
Tuannd
Nobel In Litera
California
V. G
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Germany
Japan
League of Nations
Ialy
Rio
League of Nations Council
Great Britain
Nicaragua
Montevideo
Uruguay
China
Tsingtao
France
Britain
Disasters Reported Across 1930s Incidents and Death Tolls
A chronological list details numerous catastrophes worldwide from January to December, naming earthquakes floods shipwrecks plane crashes and mine explosions. Notable events include the Colombia earthquake hundreds killed, a freighter foundering near the Columbia River, the Arkansas air crash killing 17, and multiple floods fires and mining disasters with scores killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Germain
Paris
Italy
Palestine
Belgium
Madrid
Iraq
Neance Edward
England
Alpdria
Valencia
Manzanares
Roger Salen Ro
Franco
Star Constitution
Russia
Arcelona
Quito
Ecuaor
Germany
House of Lords
Baldwin
Edward
Net'sady
Cabnce
Wally Simpson
Greece
King Edward
Dhoo
Simpson
Pope Pius
Congress of Soviets
Mexico
Trotzky
Britain
Dward
Chiang Kai - Shek
China
Giuseppe Motta
Switzerland
Colombia
Iowa
Columbia River
American Airlines
Arkansas
New England
Tupelo
Miss
Blue Mountain
Penn
Gainesville
TWA
Uniontown
Kentucky
Nations
Chicago
Dowell
Chicago & Southern Airlines
Louiseville
Quebec
Corea
Pittsburgh
Loen
Norway
Jean Charcot
Oregon
Bandon
Mullan
Idanes
Philippines
Lake Erie
Land’s End
Marseilles
Japan
Crystal Palace
London
Elsa
Luzon
Dean
Turkey
Juan de la Cierva
Utah
San Vicente
Salvador
Sports round-up of major 1940s events across sports and seasons
A compact chronicle lists key results and titles from 1940s sports across football, basketball, baseball, golf, tennis, boxing, auto racing, and Olympics. Notable items include Stanford’s Rose Bowl win over SMU, Louis and Sharkey boxing, Hitler era games, and various college and professional championships with teams like Green Bay, Navy, and Yale achieving major titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
Southern Methodist
Pasadena
Willie Hoppe
Cochran
Joe Louis
Charley Retzlaff
Chicago
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Germany
Norway
United States
Purdue
Indiana
University of Michigan
Cambridge
Oxford
Yes
Horton Smith
Augusta
Bold Venture
Canzoneri
McLarnin
New York
Petey Sarron
Birmingham
Freddie Miller
Paul Leslie
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Uly
Japan
Berlin
Jesse Owens
America
Owens
Morris
Jack Sharkey
Mako
Budge
New York Yankees
Lou Ambers
Tony Canzoneri
Perry
England
Alice Marble
California
Dawson Littie
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
New York Iants
Pamela Barton
New Yor Yankees
New York Giants
Tazio Nuvolari
Italy
George Vanderbilt
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Northwestern University
Yale
Harvard
Denny Shute
Barnev Oss
Izzy Jannazzo
Navy
Army
Welker Cochran
Green Bay
Long list of notable deaths through the year begins
A chronology of memorials and obituaries lists numerous prominent figures by month from January through December, including Harry B. Smith Col James Churchward Kipling and George V with many others such as Kipling, Hylan, Roosevelt, Chesterton, Glazounoff, Respighi, and Thomas Cochran among the names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Smith
Atlantic City
James Churchward
Soemon Inclan
Gar House
Charles Stoneham
New York Giants
Mat Gilbert
John F. Hylan
Newark
S. L. Rothafel
Roxy
Jonnthia Stockley
Annie Russell
A. Barry Bacon
Christian Science Mother Church
Boston
Rudyard Kipling
King George V
Great Britain
Frank H. Simonds
Dama Clara Butt
George W. Wickersham
United States
Scott Bone
Alaska
Oscar K. Allen
Louisiana
Owen Seaman
London Punch
Charles B. Warren
Detroit
Wilhelm Solf
O. P. Heggie
Charles Curtis
Washington
Henry Justin Smith
Chicago
Caroline E. Furness
Vassar
David S. Barry
Senate
W. H
Cain” Harvey
Cora Urquhart Brown-Potter
Roy D. Chapin
Commerce
J. H. Robinson
New York
Alexander Pantages
Hiram P. Maxim
William Mitchell
Matthew E. Hanna
Tucson
Ariz
Henry L. Roosevelt
Ed Smith
Albert C. Ritchie
William Wilmer
Washington, D.C
George E. Foss
Aitice Serge Mdviani
Delray Beach
J. S. Haldane
Eleutherios Venizelos
Justin McCarthy
London
Alexander Glazounoff
Chandler Egan
Everett
John Hammill
Iowa
Pope
Marilyn Miller
Leopold von Hoesch
England
Richar Yates
Illinois
James M. Beck
Pennsylvania
C. Howard Walker
Constantine Demerdjis
Greece
Howard Thurston
Ottorino Respighi
Louis McHenry Howe
Roosevelt
Alexandra Carlisle
Inew York
J. T. Buckbee
Rockford, II
Finley Peter Dunne
Ey Dootey
S. Wheeler
American Can Company
Petcy Hammond
Dramatic Critie
George
George . R. Junior Bere
C. K. McClatchy
California
Nowspaper
John Ridlon
American Cape
King Fuad I
A. E. Housman
James E. Smith
St. Louis
Milo Reno
Farmers’ Holiday Association
Beatrice Harraden
H. L. McBain
Park Trammel
Florida
Oswald Spengler
Germany
Nday
Len Small
Mic
George Fabyan
Pascual Diaz
Mex
Harry Whitney
New Yo
Imay
Minnie Palmer
Atay
E. M. Lewis
University of New Hampshire
Claudia Muzio
Rome
William Butterworth
Molina
Weirton Steel Company
Cyrus ‘Hall McCormick
International Harvester Company
Seattle
Annaps
Joseph W. Burns
Tennessee
House
A. Pratt Andrew
Massachusetts
John Hays Hammond
Edward Green
Hetty Green
Jamalul Kiram
Sulu
Eugene Field
Wilfred W. Fry
Philadelphia
Walter Nettleton
C. N. Kimball
Louis Bleriot
France
Walter Ufer
J. J. McSwain
South Carolina
M. A. Zioncheck
J. J. O’brien
Bullemby and Company
Lincoln Steffens
Arthur B. Reeve
A. A. Titsworth
Ar Ae
Floyd B. Olson
Minnesota
George Rasmussen
National Tea Company
Prince Pierre Troubetskoy
Winnifred Mason
Dave Barry
George Hern
Anita Morgan
J. E. Armstrong
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Irving Thalberg
Alexander Zamis
J. E. A. Grosvenor
Amherst
U. S. G. McAlemander
George Huff
University of Illinois
Louis T. McFadden
H. H. Whiting
Pillsbury Flour Mills
Minneapolis
Jesse I. Straus
Julius Gomboes
Humary
Frank Presbrey
Greenwich
Conner
Emmore
Estes Park
Col
Arthur W. Needles
Porter and Western Railway
Thomas Cochran
Lorado Taft
Nathan E. Kendall
Henry B. Joy
Charles H. Strong
Industria
Erie
List
Chic Sale
Sir Edward German
Gilbert Fitz-Patrick
Chik Cage
Ranklin W. M. Cutcheon
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
John F. Whelan
Alfred Aarons
Cardinal Maurin
Lyons
Ernestine Schumanne Bens
Levin Faust
Rockford
Maurice Maschke
Cleveland
R. E. Callan
U.S. A
Ernest R. Graham
Fitzro Donald MacLean
Fred W. Gr ¢Michigan’ Een
John Ringling
Circus Brothers
York
Charles Thrasher
Harold W. Brown
Missouri
Oliver Harker
Carbondale
Florence Roben Haven
Dee
Leon Cammen
J. G. Alexander
G. H. Cary
Kentucky
Fuller Mellish
New’ York
Luigi Pinant
Russell B. Harrison
Indiana
Olis
Ben
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Michel Detroyat
Coe
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Preakness Stake
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