1934 Calendar
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1934 Historical Event(s)
- January 1, 1934 – Alcatraz Island becomes a United States federal prison.
- January 13, 1934 – The Candidate of Science degree is established in the USSR.
- January 20, 1934 – Fujifilm, the photographic and electronics company, is founded in Tokyo, Japan.
- February 12, 1934 – The Austrian Civil War begins.
- February 14, 1934 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Dog in Chinese astrology.
- March 12, 1934 – Konstantin Päts and General Johan Laidoner stage a coup in Estonia, and ban all political parties.
- May 19, 1934 – Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
- June 15, 1934 – The U.S. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is founded.
- August 3, 1934 – Adolf Hitler becomes the supreme leader of Germany by joining the offices of President and Chancellor into Führer.
- September 8, 1934 – Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SS Morro Castle kills 135 people.
Who Were Born On 1934?
- March 2, 1934 – Dottie Rambo, American singer (d. 2008)
- April 19, 1934 – Dickie Goodman, American producer of novelty songs (d. 1989)
- May 3, 1934 – Georges Moustaki, Egyptian born Greek-French singer and songwriter
- June 20, 1934 – Wendy Craig, English actress
- August 23, 1934 – Sonny Jurgensen, American football player
- October 18, 1934 – Calvin Lockhart, Bahamian actor (d. 2007)
- November 17, 1934 – Fenella Fielding, English actress
- December 4, 1934 – Victor French, American actor (d. 1989)
- December 5, 1934 – Joan Didion, American writer
- December 24, 1934 – Stjepan Mesić, president of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Secretary General of Non-Aligned Movement and president of Croatia