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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in January 1936.
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 January 1936: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of January 1936?


Events

  • 01 Jan 1936 First newspaper to microfilm its current issues, New York Herald Tribune.
  • 02 Jan 1936 First electron tube to enable night vision described, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
  • 04 Jan 1936 England celebrates its first ever win over the All Blacks in Rugby Union, in particular the 2 famous tries by quotThe Princequot HH Alexander Obolensky.
  • 07 Jan 1936 Tennis champions Helen Moody and Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1 hour 18 minutes).
  • 09 Jan 1936 Semi-automatic rifles adopted by US army.
  • 11 Jan 1936 Charles Anderson enters Kentucky House of Representatives
  • 14 Jan 1936 L M (Mario) Giannini elected president of Bank of America.
  • 15 Jan 1936 1st all-glass windowless structure in US completed, Toledo, Ohio
  • 16 Jan 1936 Spanish socialists / communists / anarchists form Unidad Popular
  • 20 Jan 1936 Edward VIII becomes King of the United Kingdom.
  • 22 Jan 1936 French Laval government falls.
  • 29 Jan 1936 1st players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame-Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson
  • 30 Jan 1936 New owners of Boston Braves ask newspapermen to pick a new nickname
  • 31 Jan 1936 Green Hornet radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit

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Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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Modern Times

Modern Times

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Charles Chaplin

Starring: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Tiny Sandford

Country: United States of America

The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Archie Mayo

Starring: Leslie Howard, Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin

Country: United States of America

Next Time We Love

Next Time We Love

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Edward H. Griffith

Starring: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Ray Milland, Grant Mitchell

The Invisible Ray

The Invisible Ray

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Lambert Hillyer

Starring: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Frances Drake, Frank Lawton

The Milky Way

The Milky Way

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Leo McCarey, Ray McCarey, Norman Z. McLeod

Starring: Harold Lloyd, Adolphe Menjou, Verree Teasdale, Helen Mack