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1935 Calendar

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•  February 4, 1935 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Pig in Chinese astrology.
•  February 13, 1935 – A jury in Flemington, New Jersey finds Bruno Hauptmann guilty of the 1932 kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby, the son of Charles Lindbergh.
•  February 20, 1935 – Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
•  May 25, 1935 – Jesse Owens of Ohio State University breaks three world records and ties a fourth at the Big Ten Conference Track and Field Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
•  June 30, 1935 – The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its first congress.
•  July 24, 1935 – The dust bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (44°C) in Chicago and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
•  July 28, 1935 – First flight of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress.
•  September 24, 1935 – Earl Bascom and Weldon Bascom produce the first rodeo ever held outdoors under electric lights at Columbia, Mississippi
•  October 10, 1935 – A coup d'état by the royalist leadership of the Greek Armed Forces takes place in Athens. It overthrows the government of Panagis Tsaldaris and establishes a regency under Georgios Kondylis, effectively ending the Second Hellenic Republic.
•  November 24, 1935 – The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress.

•  January 6, 1935 – Margarita Gomez-Acebo y Cejuela, Spainsh wife of Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
•  January 22, 1935 – Seymour Cassel, American actor
•  March 15, 1935 – Jimmy Swaggart, American televangelist
•  May 5, 1935 – Bernard Pivot, French journalist and television host
•  May 31, 1935 – Jim Bolger, 35th Prime Minister of New Zealand
•  July 25, 1935 – Larry Sherry, American baseball player (d. 2006)
•  September 26, 1935 – Joe Sherlock, Irish politician (d. 2007)
•  October 15, 1935 – Willie O'Ree, Canadian Hockey Player
•  November 17, 1935 – Bobby Joe Conrad, American football player
•  November 24, 1935 – Ronald Vernie Dellums, U.S. Representative from California