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Events on the year of 1934 in history

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01 Jan 1934 Alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison
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01 Jan 1934 Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (US bank guarantor) effective
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01 Jan 1934 International Telecommunication Union established
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01 Jan 1934 Nazi Germany passes the "Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring".
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01 Jan 1934 Alcatraz Island becomes a United States federal prison.
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02 Jan 1934 1st state liquor stores open, in Pennsylvania
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02 Jan 1934 Bradman scores 253 NSW vs. Queensland, 204 mins, 29 fours 4 sixes
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05 Jan 1934 Fenway Park catches fire for 2nd time (May 8th 1926 also)
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05 Jan 1934 National and American baseball leagues select a uniform ball
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07 Jan 1934 "Flash Gordon" comic strip (by Alex Raymond) debuts
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07 Jan 1934 Princess Juliana marries German Prince Bernhard von Lippe-Biesterfeld
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08 Jan 1934 Jaap Speyers "Bluejackets" premieres in Amsterdam
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13 Jan 1934 The Candidate of Sciences degree is established in the Soviet Union.
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15 Jan 1934 Babe Ruth signs a 1934 contract for $35,000 ($17,000 cut)
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15 Jan 1934 8.4 earthquake in India/Nepal, 10,700 die
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17 Jan 1934 Carl Hubbell, NL MVP winner, gets $18,000 contract by the New York Giants
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17 Jan 1934 New York Giants reward NL MVP pitcher Carl Hubbell with $18,000 contract
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17 Jan 1934 Electric Home & Farm Authority incorporated
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18 Jan 1934 Eugene O'Neill's "Days Without End" premieres in New York City NY
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19 Jan 1934 Kenesaw Mountain Landis denies Joe Jackson's appeal for reinstatement
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20 Jan 1934 Japan sends Henry Pu Yi as regent to emperor of Manchuria
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22 Jan 1934 Dmitri Shostakovich's opera "Lady MacBeth" premieres in Leningrad
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26 Jan 1934 German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact is signed.
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26 Jan 1934 The Apollo Theater reopens in Harlem, New York City.
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26 Jan 1934 Bradman scores 128 New South Wales vs Victoria, 96 minutes, 17 fours 4 sixes
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26 Jan 1934 Nazi Germany & Poland sign non-attack treaty for 10 years
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27 Jan 1934 27th Australian Men's Tennis Open Fred Perry beat Crawford (63 75 61)
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27 Jan 1934 French government of Chautemps falls (Stavisky Affair)
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27 Jan 1934 VARA refuses to hire after commemoration of Marinus Van de Lubbe
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28 Jan 1934 1st US ski tow (rope) begins operation (Woodstock Vermont)
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28 Jan 1934 The first ski tow in the United States begins operation in Vermont.
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30 Jan 1934 1st theatrical presentation sponsored by the US government, New York City NY
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30 Jan 1934 Bert Ironmonger ends Sheffield Shield career age 51 years 298 days
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30 Jan 1934 Hitler proclamation on German unified states
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31 Jan 1934 FDR devalues the dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce
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01 Feb 1934 Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss dissolves all political parties but his
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02 Feb 1934 Dutch RC Bishops warn against fascism / Nazism
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02 Feb 1934 The Export-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated.
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06 Feb 1934 Reds purchase 43-year-old Dazzy Vance from the Cards for $7,500
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06 Feb 1934 Far-right leagues rally in front of the Palais Bourbon in an attempted coup against the French Third Republic, creating a political crisis in France.
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07 Feb 1934 1st contract for TVA power, Tupelo, Mississippi
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08 Feb 1934 Export-Import Bank organizes in Washington, DC
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08 Feb 1934 Gaston Doumergue forms new French government
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09 Feb 1934 Balkan Entente alliance forms (Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey & Romania)
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09 Feb 1934 The Balkan Entente is formed.
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10 Feb 1934 Stalin ends 17th CPSU-congress, says "Life becomes merrier"
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10 Feb 1934 Thomson / Gertrude Steins opera premieres in New York City
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10 Feb 1934 Byrd souvenir sheet issued, NYC; 1st unperforated ungummed US stamp
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10 Feb 1934 1st Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine
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10 Feb 1934 Howard Hanson's "Merry Mount" premieres in New York NY
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10 Feb 1934 Thomson/Gertrude Stein's opera "Four Saints in Three Acts" premieres in New York NY
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12 Feb 1934 In Spain the national council of Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional-Sindicalista decides to merge the movement with the Falange Española.
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12 Feb 1934 The Austrian Civil War begins.
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12 Feb 1934 Export-Import Bank incorporates
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12 Feb 1934 France hit by a general strike against fascists & royalists
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13 Feb 1934 The Soviet steamship Chelyuskin sinks in the Arctic Ocean.
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13 Feb 1934 Austrian Dollfuss government bans socialistic party
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14 Feb 1934 NHL Ace Bailey Benefit Game Toronto beats All-Stars 7-3 in Toronto
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16 Feb 1934 The Austrian Civil War ends with the defeat of the Social Democrats and the Republikanischer Schutzbund.
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17 Feb 1934 1st high school auto driving course offered (State College, Penn)
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19 Feb 1934 Bob & Dolores Hope marry
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19 Feb 1934 US contract air mail service canceled, replaced by US army for 6 months
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20 Feb 1934 Virgil Thomson's opera "4 Saints in 3 Acts" opens in New York NY
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21 Feb 1934 Nicaraguan patriot Augusto Cesar Sandino assassinated by National Guard
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22 Feb 1934 "It Happened One Night" opens at New York's Radio City Music Hall
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23 Feb 1934 Leopold III becomes King of Belgium.
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23 Feb 1934 Casey Stengel becomes manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers
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23 Feb 1934 Coronation of King Leopold III of Belgium
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01 Mar 1934 Henry Pu Yi crowned Emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria
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01 Mar 1934 Primo Carnera beats Tommy Loughran in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
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02 Mar 1934 Union Pacific tests light-weight high-speed passenger train, Omaha
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03 Mar 1934 John Dillinger breaks out of jail using a wooden pistol
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04 Mar 1934 Easter Cross on Mt Davidson (San Francisco) dedicated
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08 Mar 1934 Edwin Hubble photo shows as many galaxies as Milky Way has stars
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10 Mar 1934 Longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games)
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10 Mar 1934 US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Suzanne Davis
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10 Mar 1934 US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner
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11 Mar 1934 Netherlands beats Belgium 9-3, in soccer
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12 Mar 1934 Konstantin Päts and General Johan Laidoner stage a coup in Estonia, and ban all political parties.
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12 Mar 1934 Acting President Constantine P
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12 Mar 1934 Josip Broz (Tito) freed from jail
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12 Mar 1934 Paul Hindemith's "Mathis der Maler" premieres in Berlin
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15 Mar 1934 US Information Service opens
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16 Mar 1934 Congress passes Migratory Bird Conservation Act
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17 Mar 1934 Dollfuss, Mussolini & G
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20 Mar 1934 Female Babe Didrickson pitches hitless inning for Philadelphia Athletics in exhibition game against Brooklyn Dodgers
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20 Mar 1934 Rudolf Kuhnold demonstrates radar in Kiel Germany
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20 Mar 1934 Test of practical radar apparatus made by Rudolf Kuhnold in Kiel Germany
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21 Mar 1934 Babe Didrikson pitches an inning in an A's-Dodgers exhibition game Walks 1, hits the next guy, 3rd guy hits into triple-play
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21 Mar 1934 Fire destroys Hakodate Japan, killing about 1,500
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22 Mar 1934 1st Masters golf championship began in Augusta, Georgia
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22 Mar 1934 Fire destroys Hakodate Japan (kills 1,500, injures 1,000)
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23 Mar 1934 US Congress accepts Philippines independence in 1945
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24 Mar 1934 United States Congress passes the Tydings–McDuffie Act, allowing the Philippines to become a self-governing commonwealth.
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24 Mar 1934 US declares the Philippines to become independent in 1945
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25 Mar 1934 1st Golf Masters Championship: Horton Smith wins, shooting a 284
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25 Mar 1934 Horton Smith win 1st Masters golf championship
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26 Mar 1934 The United Kingdom driving test is introduced.
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26 Mar 1934 Driving tests introduced in Britain
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29 Mar 1934 Bank of Travail in Belgium, socialist worker's movement bankrupt
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31 Mar 1934 Netherlands Indies BC Ltd begain radio transmission (Indonesia)
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01 Apr 1934 Bonnie and Clyde kill 2 police officers
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06 Apr 1934 418 Lutheran ministers arrested in Germany
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07 Apr 1934 In India, Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience
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10 Apr 1934 Stanley Cup Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings, 3 games to 1
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12 Apr 1934 The U.S. Auto-Lite strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6,000 strikers and picketers.
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12 Apr 1934 The strongest surface wind gust in the world at the time of 231 mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire. It has since been surpassed.
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12 Apr 1934 Highest velocity wind ever recorded on Mount Washington NH, 231 mph
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13 Apr 1934 4.7 million US families report receiving welfare payments
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13 Apr 1934 US Congress passes Johnson Debt Default Act
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17 Apr 1934 The new Fenway Park opens, Washington Senators beat Red Sox 6-5
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18 Apr 1934 1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx)
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18 Apr 1934 1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Fort Worth TX)
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18 Apr 1934 Hitler names Joachim von Ribbentrop, ambassador for disarmament
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19 Apr 1934 Shirley Temple appears in her 1st movie, "Stand Up & Cheer"
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19 Apr 1934 38th Boston Marathon won by Dave Komonen of Canada in 2:32:53.8
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20 Apr 1934 Heinrich Himmler becomes inspector Prussian secret state police
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21 Apr 1934 The "Surgeon's Photograph", the most famous photo allegedly showing the Loch Ness Monster, is published in the Daily Mail (in 1999, it is revealed to be a hoax).
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21 Apr 1934 Moe Berg, Senators catcher, plays American League record 117th cons errorless game
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28 Apr 1934 Tigers' Goose Goslin grounds into 4 straight double plays
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28 Apr 1934 FDR signs Home Owners Loan Act
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28 Apr 1934 Soccer team Blue White '34 forms
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28 Apr 1934 Spanish government of Samper forms
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29 Apr 1934 Pittsburgh is last major league city to play a home game on a Sunday
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30 Apr 1934 Austrian gets "Austrian facist" constitution
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30 Apr 1934 Austria gets "Austrian facist" constitution
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01 May 1934 Austria signs pact with Vatican
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01 May 1934 Philippine legislature accepts US proposal for independence
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01 May 1934 Water state kingdom dismisses NSB-leader Anton Mussert
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03 May 1934 Bradman scores 206 Aust vs. Worcestershire, 210 mins, 27 fours
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05 May 1934 60th Kentucky Derby: Mack Garner aboard Cavalcade wins in 2:04
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05 May 1934 The first Three Stooges short, Woman Haters, is released.
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06 May 1934 Red Sox score 12 runs in 4th inning including record 4 consecutive triples hit by Carl Reynolds, Moose Solters, Rick Ferrell, and B Walters
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07 May 1934 Netherlands Princess Juliana opens Juliana Canal
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07 May 1934 Part of Khabarovsk becomes a Jewish Autnomous Region
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07 May 1934 Pulitzer prize awarded to Sidney Kingsley (Men in White)
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12 May 1934 "Cocktails For Two, " by Duke Ellington hits #1
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12 May 1934 60th Preakness: Robert Jones aboard High Quest wins in 1:58.2
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13 May 1934 Great dustbowl storm
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15 May 1934 Kārlis Ulmanis establishes an authoritarian government in Latvia.
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15 May 1934 Department of Justice offers $25,000 reward for Dillinger, dead or alive
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15 May 1934 Karlis Ulmanis names himself fascist dictator of Latvia
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18 May 1934 Congress approves "Lindbergh Act, " makes kidnapping a capital offense
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18 May 1934 Academy Award 1st called Oscar in print (Sidney Skolsky)
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18 May 1934 Jimmie Foxx hits 1st homerun in Comiskey Park center field bleachers
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18 May 1934 TWA begins commercial service
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19 May 1934 Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
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19 May 1934 Military coup by Colonel Damian Veltsjev in Bulgaria
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19 May 1934 Sherlock Holmes crossword puzzle in "Saturday Review of Literature"; Males who solved puzzle become members of Baker Street Irregulars
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21 May 1934 Oskaloosa, Iowa, becomes the first municipality in the United States to fingerprint all of its citizens.
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21 May 1934 Oskaloosa IA, becomes 1st US city to fingerprint its citizens
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23 May 1934 The American bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde are ambushed by police and killed in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
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23 May 1934 The Auto-Lite strike culminates in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
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23 May 1934 Wallace Carothers manufactures 1st nylon (polymeer 66)
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24 May 1934 Colombia & Peru sign accord about harbor city Leticia
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25 May 1934 B
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26 May 1934 Century of Progress Exposition reopens in Chicago
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28 May 1934 Near Callander, Ontario, Canada, the Dionne quintuplets are born to Oliva and Elzire Dionne; they will be the first quintuplets to survive infancy.
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28 May 1934 Bradman gets 160 Australia vs Middlesex, 124 minutes, 27 fours, 1x6, 1x5
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28 May 1934 Hobbs scores his 197th & last FC cricket ton at 51 years 163 days
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03 Jun 1934 Dr Frederick Banting co-discoverer of insulin, is knighted
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05 Jun 1934 1st formal meeting of Baker Street Irregulars (NYC)
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06 Jun 1934 Securities and Exchange Commission established
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06 Jun 1934 Yankee Myrl Hoag hits 6 singles in one game
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06 Jun 1934 New Deal: the U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Securities Act of 1933 into law, establishing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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09 Jun 1934 1st Donald Duck cartoon, Wise Little Hen, released
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09 Jun 1934 66th Belmont: Wayne D Wright aboard Peace Chance wins in 2:29.2
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09 Jun 1934 Donald Duck made his 1st screen appearance ("The Wise Little Hen")
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09 Jun 1934 Lawson Little beats Gene Sarazen by 3 strokes for US Open
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09 Jun 1934 Donald Duck makes his debut in The Wise Little Hen.
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10 Jun 1934 USSR and Romania regain diplomatic relations
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10 Jun 1934 Italy beats Czechoslovakia 2-1 (OT) in soccer's 2nd World Cup at Rome
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11 Jun 1934 Disarmament conference in Geneva fails
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12 Jun 1934 Black-McKeller Bill passes causes Bill Boeing empire to break up into Boeing United Aircraft [Technologies] and United Air Lines
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12 Jun 1934 Black-McKeller Bill passes causes Bill Boeing empire to break up
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13 Jun 1934 C Jackson discovers asteroid #1349 Bechuana
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14 Jun 1934 Hitler and Mussolini meet in Vienna
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14 Jun 1934 WOQ-AM in Kansas City Missouri goes off the air
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14 Jun 1934 Max Baer KO's Primo Carnera in 11 for HW box champ in Long Island City
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15 Jun 1934 The U.S. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is founded.
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15 Jun 1934 C Jackson discovers asteroid #1324 Knysna
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15 Jun 1934 Great Smokey Mountains National Park dedicated
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15 Jun 1934 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1322 Coppernicus
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18 Jun 1934 US Highway planning surveys nationwide authorized
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19 Jun 1934 The Communications Act of 1934 establishes the United States' Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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19 Jun 1934 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) created
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25 Jun 1934 Hedley Verity takes 15 wickets vs. Australia (7-61 & 8-43)
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25 Jun 1934 New York Yankee Lou Gehrig hits for the cycle beating White Sox 11-2
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25 Jun 1934 Yank pitcher John Broaca ties record by striking out 5 times
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26 Jun 1934 Germany and Poland sign no-attack treaty
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26 Jun 1934 President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Federal Credit Union Act, which establishes credit unions.
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26 Jun 1934 FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act establishing credit unions
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26 Jun 1934 W E B Du Bois resigns position at NAACP
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27 Jun 1934 Federal Savings & Loan Association created
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28 Jun 1934 Hitler flies to Essen (Night of Long Knifes)
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30 Jun 1934 "Night of Long Knives, " Hitler stages bloody purge of Nazi party
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30 Jun 1934 The Night of the Long Knives, Adolf Hitler's violent purge of his political rivals in Germany, takes place.
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30 Jun 1934 French Equitorial Africa constituted a single administrative unit
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30 Jun 1934 NFL's Portsmouth Spartans become Detroit Lions
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01 Jul 1934 1st x-ray photo of entire body, Rochester, New York
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02 Jul 1934 The Night of the Long Knives ends with the death of Ernst Röhm.
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03 Jul 1934 FDIC pays off 1st insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria, Illinois
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04 Jul 1934 Jordanians revolt in Amsterdam after reduction in employment
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04 Jul 1934 Leo Szilard patented the chain-reaction design for the atomic bomb.
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05 Jul 1934 "Bloody Thursday" – Police open fire on striking longshoremen in San Francisco.
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07 Jul 1934 Elizabeth Ryan wins her 12th Wimbledon doubles championship
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10 Jul 1934 2nd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 9-7 at Polo Grounds, New York
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10 Jul 1934 1st sitting US president to visit South America, FDR in Colombia
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10 Jul 1934 AL beats NL 9-7 in 2nd All Star Game (Polo Grounds NY)
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10 Jul 1934 Carl Hubbell strikes out Ruth, Gehrig & Foxx in the All star game
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11 Jul 1934 FDR became 1st President to travel through Panama Canal
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11 Jul 1934 Engelbert Zaschka of Germany flies his large human-powered aircraft, the Zaschka Human-Power Aircraft, about 20 meters at Berlin Tempelhof Airport without assisted take-off.
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12 Jul 1934 Willy de Supervise swims world record 400m (5:16.0)
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12 Jul 1934 US Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island abandoned
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13 Jul 1934 Babe Ruth hits HR #700 against Detroit
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14 Jul 1934 New York Times erroneously declares Ruth 700 HR record to stand for all time
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14 Jul 1934 Ruth hits 700th career home run
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14 Jul 1934 C Jackson discovers asteroids #1325 Inanda & #1326 Losaka
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14 Jul 1934 Phillies score 11 runs in an inning, beats Cincinnati 18-0
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16 Jul 1934 Bradman scores 140 Aust vs. Yorkshire, 120 mins, 22 fours 2 sixes
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16 Jul 1934 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1334 Lundmarka
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17 Jul 1934 Babe Ruth draws his 2,000th base on balls at Cleveland
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20 Jul 1934 Labor unrest in the U.S.: Police in Minneapolis fire upon striking truck drivers, during the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934, killing two and wounding sixty-seven.
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20 Jul 1934 1934 West Coast waterfront strike: In Seattle, Washington, police fire tear gas on and club 2,000 striking longshoremen. The governor of Oregon calls out the National Guard to break a strike on the Portland docks.
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20 Jul 1934 118
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21 Jul 1934 113
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22 Jul 1934 Outside Chicago's Biograph Theater, "Public Enemy No. 1" John Dillinger is mortally wounded by FBI agents.
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23 Jul 1934 Bradman completes 304 at Headingley, 430 mins, 43 fours 2 sixes
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24 Jul 1934 1st ptarmigan hatched and reared in captivity, Ithaca, New York
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25 Jul 1934 Failed Nazi coup in Austria
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25 Jul 1934 The Nazis assassinate Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss in a failed coup attempt.
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28 Jul 1934 118
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29 Jul 1934 17th PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Park Country Club - Williamsville, New York
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31 Jul 1934 29th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats USA in Wimbledon (4-1)
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31 Jul 1934 St. Louis Cardinals defeat Cin Reds 8-6 in 18 innings, pitchers Dizzy Dean and Tony Freitos go the distant
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31 Jul 1934 St Louis Cards defeat Cin Reds 8-6 in 18 innings, pitchers Dizzy
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02 Aug 1934 1st airplane train, plane tows 3 mail gliders behind it
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02 Aug 1934 Adolph Hitler becomes commander-in-chief of Germany
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02 Aug 1934 William Franks twirls an indian club overhead 17,280 times in 1 hour
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02 Aug 1934 Gleichschaltung: Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany following the death of President Paul von Hindenburg.
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04 Aug 1934 New York Giants Mel Ott sets record of 6 runs in game and beats Phillies 21-4
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06 Aug 1934 US troops leave Haiti, which had been occupied since 1915
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10 Aug 1934 Babe Ruth announces this is his final season as full time player
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11 Aug 1934 The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island.
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11 Aug 1934 1st federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay
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16 Aug 1934 US ends occupation of Haiti (been there since 1915)
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16 Aug 1934 US explorer William Beebe descends 3,028' (1922 m) in Bathysphere
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18 Aug 1934 48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H Cooke (61 64)
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18 Aug 1934 Ponsford and Bradman make 451 partnership in 316 minutes vs. Eng
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19 Aug 1934 48th US Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H P Fabyan (61 64)
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19 Aug 1934 Paul Runyan wins PGA golf tournament
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19 Aug 1934 Helen Hull Jacobs win US Lawn Tennis Association
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19 Aug 1934 Plebiscite in Germany approved sole executive power to Adolph Hitler
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22 Aug 1934 Red Sox pitcher Wes Ferrell hits 2 HRs to beat White Sox 3-2 in 12
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27 Aug 1934 Arlen, Ira Gershwin and Harburgs musical premieres in New York City
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31 Aug 1934 1st NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Chi Bears 0, All-Stars 0 (79,432)
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31 Aug 1934 1st football all star game-Bears tie collegians 0-0 in Chicago
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01 Sep 1934 Spelling-Marchand Laws enforced
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01 Sep 1934 SMJK Sam Tet is founded by Father Fourgs from the St. Michael Church, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
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03 Sep 1934 Tunisia began its move for independence
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07 Sep 1934 Luxury liner "Morro Castle" burns off NJ, killing 134
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08 Sep 1934 54th US Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats Wilmer L Allison (64 63 16 86)
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08 Sep 1934 Bradman scores 132 vs. Leveson-Gower XI, 90 mins, 24 fours 1 six
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08 Sep 1934 Luxury passenger ship Morro Castle for New Jersey catches fire, 133 die
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08 Sep 1934 Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SS Morro Castle kills 135 people.
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09 Sep 1934 Armas Toivonen becomes 1st European marathoner (2:52:29.0)
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12 Sep 1934 Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania signs Baltic Entente, against USSR
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12 Sep 1934 Baltic Pact signed by Lithuania, Estonia & Latvia
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13 Sep 1934 Judge Landis sells World Series broadcast rights to Ford for $100,000
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17 Sep 1934 USSR joins League of Nations (Netherlands, Switzerland and Portugal vote no)
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17 Sep 1934 1st 33 1/3 rpm recording released (Beethoven's 5th)
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18 Sep 1934 St Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1
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19 Sep 1934 Bruno Hauptmann is arrested for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh, Jr..
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19 Sep 1934 Bruno Hauptmann arrested for kidnapping the Linbergh baby
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21 Sep 1934 A large typhoon hits western Honshū, Japan, killing 3,036 people.
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21 Sep 1934 St Louis Card Paul Dean no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 3-0
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21 Sep 1934 Typhoon strikes Honshu Island Japan, kills 4,000
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22 Sep 1934 An explosion takes place at Gresford Colliery in Wales, leading to the deaths of 266 miners and rescuers.
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24 Sep 1934 Idle Detroit wins pennant, as Red Sox beat Yankees 5-0
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24 Sep 1934 2500 fans see Babe Ruth's farewell Yankee appearance at Yankee Stadium
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25 Sep 1934 Lou Gehrig plays in his 1500th consecutive game
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25 Sep 1934 Rainbow (US) beats Endeavour (England) in 16th America's Cup
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26 Sep 1934 Steamship RMS Queen Mary is launched.
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26 Sep 1934 British liner Queen Mary is launched
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29 Sep 1934 Rondo Hatton weds Mabel Housh
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30 Sep 1934 Babe Ruth's final game as a Yankee, goes 0 for 3
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30 Sep 1934 FDR dedicates Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)
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01 Oct 1934 Adolph Hitler expands German army and navy and creates an air force, violating Treaty of Versailles
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09 Oct 1934 St. Louis Cardinals beat Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 3 in 31st World Series
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09 Oct 1934 Regicide at Marseille: The assassination of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia and Louis Barthou, Foreign Minister of France.
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14 Oct 1934 "Lux Radio Theatre" premieres
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14 Oct 1934 "Lux Radio Theatre" premieres
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15 Oct 1934 The Soviet Republic of China collapses when Chiang Kai-shek's National Revolutionary Army successfully encircles Ruijin, forcing the fleeing Communists to begin the Long March.
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16 Oct 1934 Mao Tse-tung and 25,000 troops begin 6,000 mile Long March
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16 Oct 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.
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17 Oct 1934 "The Aldrich Family" premieres on radio
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17 Oct 1934 "The Aldrich Family" premieres on radio
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18 Oct 1934 Chinese Red leader under Mao Tse Tung begins Long March
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20 Oct 1934 All-Star team led by Babe Ruth and Connie Mack sails to Hawaii and Japan
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20 Oct 1934 Richard Strauss completes his opera "Die Schweigsame Frau"
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22 Oct 1934 In East Liverpool, Ohio, Federal Bureau of Investigation agents shoot and kill notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd.
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23 Oct 1934 Jean Piccard and Jeanette Ridlen attain balloon height of 17.341 m (rec)
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28 Oct 1934 Brooklyn & Pittsburgh play a penalty free NFL game
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02 Nov 1934 Babe Ruth tours Tokyo Japan
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03 Nov 1934 Although Lou Gehrig wins Triple Crown, Mickey Cochrane wins AL MVP
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03 Nov 1934 Dizzy Dean chosen as NL MVP
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06 Nov 1934 NFL Philadelphia Eagles beat Cincinnati Reds 64-0
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07 Nov 1934 Arthur L Mitchell, becomes 1st black Democratic congressman (Ill)
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08 Nov 1934 Ford Frick, NL publicity director, is named league President
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11 Nov 1934 1st penalty shot vs Toronto Maple Leafs, Mondou (Mont) unsuccessful
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11 Nov 1934 WOC-AM in Davenport Iowa splits from WHO-WOC & becomes KICK-AM
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15 Nov 1934 Nobel for chemistry awarded to Harold C Urey (deuterium)
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17 Nov 1934 Lyndon B Johnson marries Claudia Alta Taylor
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20 Nov 1934 New Belgian government of Theunis, Francqui and Gutt (3 bankers)
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20 Nov 1934 Tornoto Maple Leaf Harvey Jackson is 1st to score 4 goals in 1 period
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21 Nov 1934 "Uiver" returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne air race
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21 Nov 1934 New York Yankees buy Joe DiMaggio from SF Seals (Pacific Coast League)
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21 Nov 1934 Yanks buy Joe DiMaggio from San Francisco Seals
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24 Nov 1934 CFL Grey Cup: Sarnia beats Regina, 20-12 at Toronto
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26 Nov 1934 German Theologist Karl Barth surrenders to Nazi
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26 Nov 1934 Turkish regiment decrees importing family names
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28 Nov 1934 Churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power
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29 Nov 1934 Chicago Bears beat Detroit (19-16) in 1st NFL game broadcast nationally
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29 Nov 1934 English King George V weds Princess Marina of Greece / Denmark
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30 Nov 1934 The LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman becomes the first steam locomotive to be authenticated as reaching 100 mph.
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01 Dec 1934 In the Soviet Union, Politburo member Sergey Kirov is shot dead by Leonid Nikolaev at the Communist Party headquarters in Leningrad.
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02 Dec 1934 5.08-m (200") Mt Palomar Observatory mirror is cast
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03 Dec 1934 Italian colonial Tripoli and Cyrenaica annexed to Libya
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03 Dec 1934 KYW-AM in Chicago Ill moves to Philadelphia Penn
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05 Dec 1934 Abyssinia Crisis: Italian troops attack Wal Wal in Abyssinia, taking four days to capture the city.
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07 Dec 1934 Wiley Post discovers jet stream
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09 Dec 1934 New York Giants defeat Chicago Bears 30-13 for NFL championship
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10 Dec 1934 NFL adopts player waiver rule; applies after 6th game of the season
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10 Dec 1934 Fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp
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10 Dec 1934 Saint-Adelbert cooperation formed by Catholic elite
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11 Dec 1934 Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, takes his last drink and enters treatment for the last time.
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11 Dec 1934 1st Toronto Maple Leaf penalty shot, Conacher unsuccessful vs Rangers
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11 Dec 1934 Ford C Frick becomes president of baseball's National League
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11 Dec 1934 1935 All-Star Game is assigned to Cleveland
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11 Dec 1934 National League votes to permit night baseball (up to 7 games per home team)
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13 Dec 1934 Mark Hellinger Theater (Warner Brothers) opens at 237 W 51st St New York NY
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14 Dec 1934 1st streamlined steam locomotive introduced (Albany NY)
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15 Dec 1934 Fokker F18 Snip flies to the Netherlands West Indies
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19 Dec 1934 Japan agress to fleet treaty of 1922 & 1930
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22 Dec 1934 1st flight from Netherlands to Curacao (Christmas flight 1934)
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22 Dec 1934 Miss Theo Trowbridge sets female bowling record 702 pins in games
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22 Dec 1934 1st flight from Netherlands to Cura
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24 Dec 1934 Grimmett takes 9-180 for South Africa as Queensland make 430
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25 Dec 1934 Four centuries for South Africa as they make 7-644 vs Queensland before 6,180
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25 Dec 1934 Samson Raphaelson's "Accent on Youth" premieres in New York NY
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26 Dec 1934 Yomiuri Giants, Japan's 1st professional baseball team forms
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27 Dec 1934 1st youth hostel in US opens (Northfield, Massachusetts)
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27 Dec 1934 Shah of Persia declares Persia now Iran
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29 Dec 1934 Japan renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930.
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29 Dec 1934 1st collegiate basketball doubleheader (Madison Square Garden)
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29 Dec 1934 Federico Garc
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