1934 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1934?
- January 1, 1934 – Nazi Germany passes the “Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring”.
- January 20, 1934 – Fujifilm, the photographic and electronics company, is founded in Tokyo, Japan.
- January 26, 1934 – German-Polish Non-Aggression Pact is signed.
- January 28, 1934 – The first ski tow in the United States begins operation in Vermont.
- February 2, 1934 – The Export-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated.
- February 14, 1934 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Dog in Chinese astrology.
- March 24, 1934 – U.S. Congress passes the Tydings-McDuffie Act allowing the Philippines to become a self-governing commonwealth.
- May 15, 1934 – Kārlis Ulmanis establishes an authoritarian government in Latvia.
- August 11, 1934 – The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island.
- August 19, 1934 – The creation of the position Führer is approved by the German electorate with 89.9% of the popular vote.
- August 22, 1934 – Bill Woodfull of Australia becomes the only cricket captain to twice regain The Ashes.
- September 18, 1934 – The USSR is admitted to League of Nations.
- September 21, 1934 – A large typhoon hits western Honshū, Japan, killing 3,036 people.
- October 9, 1934 – Regicide at Marseille: The assassination of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia and Louis Barthou, Foreign Minister of France.
- October 16, 1934 – Chinese Communists begin the Long March; it ended a year and four days later, by which time Mao Zedong had regained his title as party chairman.
- November 6, 1934 – Memphis, Tennessee becomes the first major city to join the Tennessee Valley Authority.
- November 11, 1934 – The Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, Australia is opened.
- November 30, 1934 – The steam locomotive Flying Scotsman becomes the first to officially exceed 100mph.
- December 11, 1934 – Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, takes his last drink and enters treatment for the last time.
- December 29, 1934 – Japan renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930.
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