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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in December 1935.
The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on December 1935: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of December 1935?


Events

  • 05 Dec 1935 National Council of Negro Women forms by Mary McLeod Bethune (New York City, New York).
  • 09 Dec 1935 Walter Liggett, American newspaper editor and muckraker, is killed in gangland murder.
  • 10 Dec 1935 The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded to halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago.
  • 12 Dec 1935 Lebensborn Project, a Nazi reproduction program, is founded by Heinrich Himmler.
  • 15 Dec 1935 Max Euwe becomes world champion chess player beating Alexander Aljechin.
  • 17 Dec 1935 First flight of the Douglas DC-3 airplane.
  • 20 Dec 1935 Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Ad Catholici Sacerdotii
  • 22 Dec 1935 Yaeko Iwasaki, student of D S Harada Roshi, 1st awakening in Kamakura
  • 24 Dec 1935 National Council of Negro Women forms
  • 27 Dec 1935 Mao Zedong issues the Wayaopao Manifesto, ''On Tactics Against Japanese Imperialism'', calling for a National United Front against the Japanese Invasion.
  • 28 Dec 1935 W P A Federal Art Project Gallery opens in New York City
  • 30 Dec 1935 Italian bombers destroy Swedish Red Cross unit in Ethiopia.
  • 31 Dec 1935 Charles Darrow patents Monopoly

Famous Birthday

  • Woody Allen

    American comedian, writer, actor and film director, screenwriter, playwright and musician, gifted and appealing.

  • Indian actor producer and politician.

  • Gabonese lieutenant and politician President of Gabon (d. 2009).

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Famous Deaths

  • United States -- Sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey).

  • Literary (Years Gone By), dies at 78.

  • 1st rector of Landbouw high school, dies at 78.

  • Composer, dies at 50.

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Music charts

Which were the top hits in December 1935?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - The Music Goes Round and Around
  2. - Stop, Look, and Listen
  3. - Eeny Meeny Miney Mo
  4. - The Music Goes Round and Round
  5. - Silent Night

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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Captain Blood

Captain Blood

Release year: 1935

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Lionel Atwill, Basil Rathbone

Country: United States of America

Dangerous

Dangerous

Release year: 1935

Directed by: Alfred E. Green

Starring: Bette Davis, Franchot Tone, Margaret Lindsay, Alison Skipworth

Country: United States of America

Hitch Hike Lady

Hitch Hike Lady

Release year: 1935

Directed by: Aubrey Scotto

Starring: Alison Skipworth, Mae Clarke, Arthur Treacher, James Ellison

If You Could Only Cook

If You Could Only Cook

Release year: 1935

Directed by: William A. Seiter

Starring: Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur, Leo Carrillo, Lionel Stander

The Littlest Rebel

The Littlest Rebel

Release year: 1935

Directed by: David Butler

Starring: Shirley Temple, John Boles, Jack Holt, Karen Morley

Country: United States of America