1936
Spanish Civil War: Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
Spanish Civil War: Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
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1936
Spanish Civil War: The Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia dissolves itself, handing control of…
Spanish Civil War: The Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia dissolves itself, handing control of…
1936
The Metropolitan Police and various anti-fascist organizations violently clash in the Battle of Cable Street.
The Metropolitan Police and various anti-fascist organizations violently clash in the Battle of Cable Street.
1936
Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) begins to generate electricity and transmit it to Los Angeles.
Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) begins to generate electricity and transmit it to Los Angeles.
1936
Abdication Crisis: Mrs. Wallis Simpson obtains her divorce, which would eventually allow her to marry King Edward…
Abdication Crisis: Mrs. Wallis Simpson obtains her divorce, which would eventually allow her to marry King Edward…
1935
New Deal: Under the authority of the newly-enacted Federal Emergency Relief Administration, President Franklin D
New Deal: Under the authority of the newly-enacted Federal Emergency Relief Administration, President Franklin D
1935
The Constitution of the Philippines is ratified by a popular vote
The Constitution of the Philippines is ratified by a popular vote
1935
New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in
New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in
1935
New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in
New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in
1935
Chaco War ends: A truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932
Chaco War ends: A truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932
1935
A ceasefire is negotiated between Bolivia and Paraguay, ending the Chaco War
A ceasefire is negotiated between Bolivia and Paraguay, ending the Chaco War
1935
The National Labor Relations Act, which governs labor relations in the United States, is signed into law by President…
The National Labor Relations Act, which governs labor relations in the United States, is signed into law by President…
1935
Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired.
Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired.
1935
Nazi Germany announces two new laws related to race and the rights of Jews. These became known as the Nuremberg Race…
Nazi Germany announces two new laws related to race and the rights of Jews. These became known as the Nuremberg Race…
1935
Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italy invades Ethiopia.
Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italy invades Ethiopia.
1935
In Greece, a coup d'état ends the Second Hellenic Republic.
In Greece, a coup d'état ends the Second Hellenic Republic.
1935
The League of Nations places economic sanctions on Italy for its invasion of Ethiopia.
The League of Nations places economic sanctions on Italy for its invasion of Ethiopia.
1935
The League of Nations places economic sanctions on Italy for its invasion of Ethiopia.
The League of Nations places economic sanctions on Italy for its invasion of Ethiopia.
1934
A self coup by prime minister Kārlis Ulmanis succeeded in Latvia, suspending its constitution and dissolving its Saeima
A self coup by prime minister Kārlis Ulmanis succeeded in Latvia, suspending its constitution and dissolving its Saeima