Page 11: Historical Events In 1934

Aug 02   Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86 in the year 1934.   

Aug 02   On this day in history william Franks twirls an indian club overhead 17,280 times in 1 hour   

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

Aug 03   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 in the year 1934.   

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   Vern Gosdin, Woodland Al, country singer (Set 'em Up Joe) on this day in history.   

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" on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history wilbert Robinson, baseball manager (Bkln Dodgers), dies   

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

Aug 10   John Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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   The Post office issues 2 cent stamp to commemorate 150th anniversary of founding of New Brunswick on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1934 uS ends occupation of Haiti (been there since 1915)   

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

Aug 18   48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H Cooke (61 64) in the year 1934.   

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

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

Aug 19   Helen Hull Jacobs win US Lawn Tennis Association on this day in history.   

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

Aug 20   On this day in history armi Kuusela, Finnish beauty queen   

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

Aug 21   Paul Panhuysen, Dutch composer, visual and sound artist in the year 1934.   

Aug 22   On this day in history australia beat England by 562 runs to regain Cricket Ashes   

Aug 25   In the year 1934 john Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No)   

Aug 27   Arlen, Ira Gershwin & Harburgs musical premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history david H Pryor, (Sen-D Arkansas, 1979- )   

Aug 30   In the year 1934 b P "Baloo" Gupte, cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie)   

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

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bryan George Kelly, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1934 birth of william Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (d. 1971)   

Jan 06   In the year 1934 birth of bobby Lord, Sanford Fla, country singer (Ozark Jubilee)   

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   In the year 1934 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   On this day in history alexandre Stavisky, French swindler, dies   

Jan 10   Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24 died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70   

Jan 15   Hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.