1934 Calendar
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1934 Historical Event(s)
January 20, 1934
– Fujifilm, the photographic and electronics company, is founded in Tokyo, Japan.
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.
April 12, 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.
April 21, 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).
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 19, 1934
– Bruno Hauptmann is arrested for the kidnap and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr.
September 22, 1934
– An explosion takes place at Gresford Colliery in Wales, leading to the deaths of 266 miners and rescuers.
December 1, 1934
– In the Soviet Union, Politburo member Sergei Kirov is shot dead by Leonid Nikolayev at the Communist Party headquarters in Leningrad.
Who Were Born On 1934?
January 11, 1934
– Sir C. A. R. Hoare, British computer scientist
May 10, 1934
– Cliff Wilson, Welsh snooker player (d. 1994)
May 24, 1934
– Jane Byrne, 50th Mayor of Chicago
May 30, 1934
– Aleksei Leonov, Russian cosmonaut
June 6, 1934
– Roy Innis, American civil rights activist
July 13, 1934
– Gordon Lee, English footballer and manager
August 6, 1934
– Piers Anthony, English writer
November 10, 1934
– Lucien Bianchi, Belgian racing driver (d. 1969)
December 27, 1934
– Larisa Latynina, Russian gymnast
December 31, 1934
– Akram Awan, Islamic scholar