1935 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1935?
- February 4, 1935 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Pig in Chinese astrology.
- February 20, 1935 – Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
- March 21, 1935 – Shah Reza Pahlavi formally asks the international community to call Persia by its native name, Iran, which means 'Land of the Aryans.'
- April 14, 1935 – “Black Sunday Storm”, the worst dust storm of the U.S. Dust Bowl.
- May 15, 1935 – The Moscow Metro is opened to public.
- June 10, 1935 – Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson.
- June 18, 1935 – Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada clash with striking longshoremen, resulting in a total 60 injuries and 24 arrests.
- June 25, 1935 – Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Colombia are established.
- July 1, 1935 – Regina, Saskatchewan police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in On-to-Ottawa-Trek.
- July 20, 1935 – Switzerland: A Royal Dutch Airlines plane en route from Milan to Frankfurt crashes into a Swiss mountain, killing thirteen.
- September 2, 1935 – Labor Day Hurricane of 1935: a large hurricane hits the Florida Keys killing 423.
- September 8, 1935 – US Senator from Louisiana, Huey Long, nicknamed “Kingfish”, is fatally shot in the Louisiana capitol building.
- September 24, 1935 – Earl Bascom and Weldon Bascom produce the first rodeo ever held outdoors under electric lights at Columbia, Mississippi
- October 3, 1935 – Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italy invades Ethiopia under General de Bono.
- November 3, 1935 – George II of Greece regains his throne through a popular plebiscite.
- November 15, 1935 – Manuel L. Quezon is inaugurated as the second president of the Philippines.
- December 9, 1935 – Walter Liggett, American newspaper editor and muckraker, is killed in gangland murder.
- December 12, 1935 – Lebensborn Project, a Nazi reproduction program, is founded by Heinrich Himmler.
- December 18, 1935 – The Lanka Sama Samaja Party is founded in Ceylon.
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