1936
Spanish Civil War: Lluis Companys reshuffles the Generalitat de Catalunya, with the marxist POUM and…
Spanish Civil War: Lluis Companys reshuffles the Generalitat de Catalunya, with the marxist POUM and…
1936 in History
51 events found for 1936
1936
American journalists Herbert R. Ekins, reporter for the New York World-Telegram, Dorothy Kilgallen of the New York…
American journalists Herbert R. Ekins, reporter for the New York World-Telegram, Dorothy Kilgallen of the New York…
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.
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
New York World-Telegram reporter Herbert Ekins won a race against two other New York newspaper journalists to travel…
New York World-Telegram reporter Herbert Ekins won a race against two other New York newspaper journalists to travel…
1936
Dod Orsborne, captain of the Girl Pat is convicted of its theft and imprisoned, having caused a media sensation when…
Dod Orsborne, captain of the Girl Pat is convicted of its theft and imprisoned, having caused a media sensation when…
1936
The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
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…