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Born :11/30/1936Abbie Hoffman, aka Free, Yippie/activist/author (Steal this Book)
Born :06/03/1936Al Ginsberg, US, poet
Born :01/28/1936Alan Alda, [Alphonso D'Abruzzo], NYC, actor (Hawkeye Pierce-M*A*S*H)
Born :05/13/1936Alan Rayfield, governor (Long Latin Prison)
Born :05/09/1936Albert Finney, UK, actor (Dresser, Under the Volcano)
Born :09/05/1936Alcee Hastings, (Rep-D-Florida)
Born :02/29/1936Alex Rocco, actor (Blue Knight, Stanley, Stunt Man)
Born :09/19/1936Alfred A Oerter Jr, Astoria NY, discus (Olympic-gold-56, 60, 64, 68)
Born :02/29/1936Alwin Schockemohle, Germany, equestrian jumper (Olympic-gold-1976)
Born :02/14/1936Andrew Pine, Jennings Fla, actor (V, WEB, Wide Country)
Born :08/16/1936Anita Gillette, Balt Md, actress (Quincy ME, Marathon, Moonstruck)
Born :05/15/1936Anna Maria Alberghetti, Italy, actress/singer (Cinderfella)
Born :10/06/1936Anna Quayle, actress (Mistress Pamela)
Born :08/22/1936Anne Downey, British circuit judge
Born :10/24/1936Annelien Kappeyne, Dutch politican (VVD)
Born :07/03/1936Anthony Lester, CEO (Runnymede Trust)
Born :03/12/1936Anthony Loehnis, vice chairman (S G Warburg & Co)
Born :07/23/1936Anthony M Kennedy, Calif, 106th Supreme Court justice (1988- )
Born :05/10/1936Anthony Mullens, British Lt-Gen (Deputy chief of defense)
Born :05/20/1936Anthony Zerbe, US, actor (Papillon, They Call Me Mr Tibbs)
Born :03/11/1936Antonin Scalia, Trenton NJ, 105th Supreme Court Justice (1986- )
Born :04/29/1936April Stevens, Niagara Falls NY, rock vocalist (Deep Purple)
Born :05/29/1936Arlene McQuade, NYC, actress (Rosalie-Goldbergs)
Born :09/22/1936Art Metrano, Bkln NY, comedian (Amy Prentiss, Joanie Loves Chachi)
Born :06/16/1936August Willemsen, poet/interpreter
Born :07/20/1936Barbara A Mikulski, (Rep-D-MD, 1977-86/Sen-D-MD, 1986- )
Born :07/10/1936Barbara B Kennelly, (Rep-D-Connecticut, 1982- )
Born :02/21/1936Barbara Jordan, Houston, Tx, (Rep-D-Tx)
Born :11/07/1936Barry Newman, Boston Mass, actor (Amy, Deadline, Petrocelli)
Born :06/05/1936Barry Wilson, deputy chief (British Defense Staff)
Born :05/27/1936Benjamin Bathurst, vice chief of British Defense Staff
Born :06/23/1936Berend Boudew˜n, TV host)
Born :06/28/1936Bill Orton, (Rep-R-UT, 1983- )
Born :10/24/1936Bill Wyman, England, rocker (Rolling Stones-Under My Thumb)
Born :06/12/1936Bill Zeliff, (Rep-R-New Hampshire)
Born :04/21/1936Bob Cleary, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
Born :11/09/1936Bob Graham, (Sen-D Florida)
Born :05/14/1936Bobby Darin, [Walden Waldo Cassotto], Bronx, singer (Mack the Knife)
Born :03/06/1936Bram A Stemerdink, Dutch minister of Defense (PvdA)
Born :04/18/1936Brian Fuller, commandant (Fire Service College, England)
Born :10/26/1936Bruce Belland, Chicago, singer (Tim Conway Hour)
Born :06/04/1936Bruce Dern, Winnetka Ill, actor (Coming Home, Silent Running, Tatoo)
Born :09/07/1936Buddy Holly, singer (Peggy Sue, That'll Be the Day)
Born :07/16/1936Buddy Merrill, Torrey Utah, guitarist (Lawrence Welk Show)
Born :02/11/1936Burt Reynolds, Waycross Ga, actor (Dan August, Gunsmoke, End)
Born :09/30/1936Butler Derrick, (Rep-D-South Carolina, 1974- )
Born :06/11/1936Chad Everett, South Bend In, actor (Medical Center, Airplane II)
Born :09/11/1936Charles Dierkop, LaCrosse Wisc, actor (Det Pete Royster-Police Woman)
Born :10/01/1936Charles G Fullerton, Rochester, NY, astronaut (STS-3, 51F)
Born :10/11/1936Charles Gordon Fullerton, Roch, USAF/ast (STS T-1, T-3, T-5, 3, 51F)
Born :04/12/1936Charles Napier, actor (Night Stalker, Rambo)
Born :10/28/1936Charlie Daniels, country fiddler (Devil Went Down to Georgia)
Born :08/02/1936Christopher Hogg, CEO (Courtaulds & Reuters)
Born :02/08/1936Cletis Boyer, 3rd baseman (NY Yankees)
Born :10/13/1936Cliff Gorman, Jamacia NY, actor (Boys in the Band, Angel)
Born :06/03/1936Colin Meads, rugby player
Born :02/04/1936Daan van Golden, sculptor
Born :01/25/1936Dan Schaefer, (Rep-R-CO, 1983- )
Born :09/20/1936Dany Carrel, Touraine Indo-china, actress (Passionate Summer)
Born :10/08/1936David Carradine, Hollywood, actor (Kung-Fu, Boxcar Bertha, Young Guns)
Born :12/08/1936David Carradine, actor (Kung Fu, Mean Streets)
Born :10/17/1936David Hobson, (Rep-R-Ohio)
Born :06/29/1936David Jenkins, US, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1960)
Born :06/04/1936David Lyon, CEO (Bowater)
Born :10/24/1936David Nelson, NYC, actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet)
Born :07/09/1936David Zinman, NYC, conductor (Balt Symphony-1983)
Born :03/05/1936Dean Stockwell, actor (Werewolf of Washington, Blue Velvet)
Born :05/17/1936Dennis Hopper, actor (True Grit, Blue Velvet, Easy Rider)
Born :11/19/1936Dick Cavett, Kearney Neb, talk show host (Dick Cavett Show)
Born :11/04/1936Didier Ratsiraka, president of Madagascar
Born :05/21/1936Dipak Nandy, founder (Runnymead Trust)
Born :08/08/1936Don Bowden, US, 1st American to run a sub 4 min mile
Born :07/23/1936Don Drysdale, Van Nuys Calif, pitcher (LA Dodgers-Cy Young 1962)
Born :03/15/1936Don Sundquist, (Rep-R-TN, 1983- )
Born :03/15/1936Donald K Sundquist, (Rep-R-Tennessee)
Born :05/15/1936Donald [Anthony] Moffitt, US, sci-fi author (Jupiter Theft)
Born :01/24/1936Doug Kershaw, La, plays electric fiddle
Born :04/26/1936Edward Cazalet, British High Court Judge
Born :11/08/1936Edward G Gibson, Buffalo NY, astronaut (Skylab 4)
Born :09/25/1936Edward Jones, UK military rep to NATO
Born :01/13/1936Edward R Madigan, (Rep-R-IL, 1973- )
Born :10/01/1936Edward Villella, US, ballet dancer (NYC Ballet)
Born :05/04/1936El Cordob‚s, Spanish bullfighter
Born :01/20/1936Eldred G Maduro, minster (Netherland Antilles)
Born :04/23/1936Elias, [Etienne Michiels], Flemish painter
Born :05/19/1936Elisabeth Schwartz, Austria, pairs figure skater (Olympic-gold-1956)
Born :07/29/1936Elizabeth Dole, US Secretary of Transportation (1983-87)
Born :10/13/1936Elizabeth Furse, (Rep-D-Oregon)
Born :05/03/1936Engelbert Humperdinck, [Arnold George Dorsey], Madras India, singer
Born :05/27/1936Eric Anderson, headmaster (Eton)
Born :01/01/1936Eve Queler, NYC, conductor
Born :08/08/1936Frank Howard, baseball player (NL Rookie of the Year 1960)
Born :12/17/1936Frank Martinus Arion, [F Efraim M], Antilles, writer (Double Speak)
Born :06/16/1936Fred Oster, TV host
Born :09/16/1936Frits Niessen, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PvdA)
Born :03/08/1936Gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist (Perfect Circle)
Born :08/16/1936Gary Clarke, LA Calif, actor (Hondo, Virginian, Michael Shayne)
Born :02/04/1936Gary Conway, Boston Mass, actor (Burke's Law, Land of the Giants)
Born :11/28/1936Gary Hart, (Sen-D-Co, 1975-86)
Born :05/10/1936Gary Owens, disc jockey/TV host (Laugh In, Gong Show)
Born :06/19/1936Gena Rowlands, Cambria Wisc, actress (Gloria, Tempest, Brinks Job)
Born :03/07/1936Georges Perec, French writer
Born :08/29/1936Gilbert Amy, French composer (Coeur de Fum‚e)
Born :05/09/1936Glenda Jackson, Cheshire England, actress (Women in Love)
Born :03/09/1936Glenda Jackson, England, actress (Hopscotch, Touch of Class)
Born :10/06/1936Glenn Hild, race horse trainer
Born :07/14/1936Gloria Lambert, Worcester Mass, singer (Sing Along With Mitch)
Born :06/10/1936Graham Carleton Greene, literary agent
Born :11/07/1936Gwyneth Jones, Pontnewyndd Wales, soprano (Die Walkre)
Born :11/18/1936Hank Ballard, Detroit, rocker (The Twist (pre Chubby Checker))
Born :08/12/1936Hans Haacke, Cologne Germany, artist (Right to Life, Dripper Boxes)
Born :12/11/1936Hans van den Broek, Dutch foreign minister (-1992)
Born :06/29/1936Harmon Killebrew, baseball player (Minnesota Twins)
Born :04/18/1936Harold Innocent, actor (Centerville Ghost)
Born :06/03/1936Harry Pitt, vice chancellor (Reading University)
Born :12/22/1936Hector Elizondo, NYC, actor (American Gigolo, Young Doctors in Love)
Born :02/29/1936Henri "Rocket" Richard, NHL center (Montr‚al Canadiens)
Born :04/02/1936Jack Brabham, race car driver
Born :02/29/1936Jack R Lousma, Grand Rapids Mich, Col USMC/astronaut (Skylab 3, STS-3)
Born :01/24/1936Jack Scott, Canada, rocker (My True Love)
Born :06/08/1936James Darren, Phila, actor (TJ Hooker, Diamond Head, Venus in Furs)
Born :11/21/1936James De Preist, Philadelphia Penn, conductor (Mitropolos 1964)
Born :07/09/1936James Hampton, Okla City OK, actor (Bugler Dobbs-F Troop, Teen Wolf)
Born :09/30/1936James R Sasser, (Sen-D-Tennessee, 1977- )
Born :04/16/1936James Rand, British judge (Advocate General)
Born :12/23/1936James Stacy, LA Calif, actor (Fred-Adv of Ozzie & Harriet)
Born :07/12/1936Jan Nemec, Prague Czech, director (Diamonds of the Night)
Born :11/07/1936Jap Stobbe, actor (De Dagerad)
Born :03/06/1936Jean Boht, actress (Arthur's Hallowed Ground)
Born :09/17/1936Jennifer Dickson, artist/photographer
Born :01/17/1936Jerry Fogel, Rochester NY, actor (Jerry-Mothers-in-law)
Born :01/23/1936Jerry Kramer, Green Bay Packer, author (Instant Replay)
Born :03/27/1936Jerry Lacy, Sioux City Iowa, actor (Play it Again Sam)
Born :04/24/1936Jill Ireland, London, actress (Breakout, Assassination, Chino)
Born :02/17/1936Jim Brown, Ga, NFL fullback (Cleveland Browns)/actor (Dirty Dozen)
Born :09/24/1936Jim Henson, Greenville Miss, muppeteer (Sesame Street, Muppet Show)
Born :10/30/1936Jim Perry, pitcher (Cy Young Award 1970)
Born :09/02/1936Joan Kennedy, 1st wife of Mass Senator, Ted
Born :05/06/1936Joanna Dunham, actress
Born :02/12/1936Joe Don Baker, Groesback Tx, actor (Eischied, Walking Tall, Fletch)
Born :04/05/1936John Albert, professor (Master of University College Oxford)
Born :09/05/1936John C Danforth, (Sen-R-Missouri, 1977- )
Born :08/05/1936John Dancy, Jackson Tx, newscaster (Prime Time Sunday)
Born :04/10/1936John Madden, Oakland Raiders football coach, CBS sports commentator
Born :08/29/1936John McCain, (Rep-R-Arizona, 1983-86)
Born :08/12/1936John Poindexter, US Chief of Staff
Born :09/03/1936John W Olver, (Rep-D-Massachusetts)
Born :04/23/1936Joseph Willaert, Flemish painter
Born :09/25/1936Juliet Prowse, Bombay India, actress/dancer (Who Killed Teddy Bear)
Born :01/06/1936Julio Mar¡a Sanguinetti Cairolo, president of Uruguay (1985- )
Born :11/06/1936K Schippers, [Gerard Stigter], author
Born :07/26/1936Kathryn Hays, actress (Kim-As the World Turns)
Born :05/30/1936Keir Dullea, actor (2001, 2010, David & Lisa)
Born :08/08/1936Keith Barron, Mexborough England, actor (At Earth's Core, Baby Love)
Born :04/12/1936Kennedy A Simmonds, premier (St Kitts & Nevis, 1983- )
Born :12/26/1936Kitty Dukakis, substance abuser/wife of Michael (Gov-Mass)
Born :04/08/1936Klaus Lowitsch, Berlin, actor (Despair, Marriage of Marla Braun)
Born :06/22/1936Kris Kristofferson, singer/actor (Amerika, Millenium)
Born :08/01/1936Larie Taylor, sociologist/broadcaster
Born :02/20/1936Larry Hovis, Wapito Wash, comedian (Gomer Pyle, Hogan's Heroes)
Born :06/03/1936Larry McMurtry, US writer
Born :02/13/1936Leamon King, Tulare Calif, 4X100m relayer (Olympic-gold-1956)
Born :12/27/1936Lee Salk, doctor (CBS TV)
Born :11/17/1936Leni van R˜n-Vellekoop, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PvdA)
Born :06/06/1936Levi Stubbs, rocker (4 Tops-Same Old Song)
Born :01/11/1936Linda Lawson, Ann Arbor Mich, actress (Don't Call Me Charlie)
Born :03/12/1936Lloyd Dobbins, Newport News Va, newscaster (NBC News Overnight)
Born :05/27/1936Lord Holme, president British Liberal Party
Born :12/01/1936Lou Rawls, Chicago Ill, singer (Dean Martin's Golddigers, Natural Man)
Born :05/27/1936Louis Gossett Jr, Bkln NY, actor (Officer & Gentleman, Deep)
Born :07/--/1936Louise Fletcher, Birmingham Ala, actress (Cuckoo's Nest-Acad Award)
Born :01/14/1936Ludmila Pinayeva, USSR, 500m kayak (Olympic-gold-1964, 1968, 1972)
Born :06/28/1936Major R Owens, (Rep-D-NY)
Born :11/26/1936Margaret Boden, philospher
Born :03/31/1936Marge Piercy, author (Small Changes, Gone for Soldiers)
Born :03/28/1936Mario Vargas Llosa, Peru, writer (Aunt Julia)/pres candidate
Born :07/15/1936Marion Roe, MP (C)
Born :03/06/1936Marion S Barry, (Mayor-D-Wash DC, 1979-90), drug indictment
Born :02/20/1936Marj Dusay, Rusell Ks, actress (Kate-Bret Maverick)
Born :07/24/1936Mark Goddard, Lowell Mass, actor (Don West-Lost in Space)
Born :08/21/1936Mart Crowley, playwright (Boys in the Band)
Born :12/07/1936Martha Layne Collins, Baghdad Ky, (Gov-D-Ky)
Born :03/09/1936Marty Ingels, Bkln NY, comedian (I'm Dickens He's Fenster)
Born :11/09/1936Mary Travers, Louisville Ky, folk singer (Peter Paul & Mary)
Born :12/26/1936Mary Tyler Moore, Bkln NY, actress (Mary Tyler Moore Show)
Born :04/15/1936Maurice Shock, rector (Lincoln College in Oxford)
Born :03/22/1936May Britt, Germany, actress (Young Lions)/wife of Sammy Davis Jr
Born :01/11/1936Meindert Leerling, journalist/TV director/(RPF)
Born :05/02/1936Michael Rabin, NYC, violinist (In Memorium)
Born :04/09/1936Michael Somare, British foreign affairs minister (Paupa & New Guinea)
Born :01/16/1936Michael White, theater/film producer
Born :03/09/1936Mickey Gilley, country singer (Urban Cowboy)
Born :11/09/1936Mikhail N Tai, Latvia, World chess champion (1960-61)
Born :09/17/1936Mischa de Vreede, poetess (Our Eternal Hunger)
Born :09/29/1936Mylene Demongeot, Nice France, actress (3 Murderesses, Singer not Song
Born :06/30/1936Nancy Dussault, Pensacola Fla, actress (Muriel-Too Close for Comfort)
Born :05/08/1936Neville Purvis, British vice admiral/Chief of Fleet Support
Born :12/28/1936Nichelle Nichols, Robbins Ill, actress (Uhura-Star Trek)
Born :01/26/1936Noel Harrison, London, singer/actor (Mark-Girl from UNCLE)
Born :04/20/1936Pat Roberts, (Rep-R-KS, 1981- )
Born :03/12/1936Patrick Procktor, painter
Born :06/25/1936Paul Nowee, writer (Arendsoog)
Born :02/12/1936Paul Shenar, Milwaukee Wisc, actor (Carrington-Roots)
Born :05/15/1936Paul Zindel, playwright (Effects of Gamma Rays on Marigolds)
Born :06/03/1936Philip Attenborough, CEO (Hodder & Stoughton)
Born :05/16/1936Philippe de Montebello, Paris, art exhibitionist (Treasures of Tut)
Born :05/02/1936Quinn Redeker, Woodstock Ill, actor (Dan Raven, Young & Restless)
Born :06/18/1936R Ronald Venetian, [Vene], president Suriname (1991- )
Born :07/30/1936Ralph Taeger, Richmond Hill NY, actor (Klondike, Acapulco, Hondo)
Born :12/29/1936Ray Nitschke, NFL linebacker (Green Bay Packers)
Born :01/14/1936Reiner Klimke, German FR, equestrian dressage (Olympic-gold-1984)
Born :09/17/1936Richard Gaskell, solicitor/president (Law Society)
Born :08/07/1936Richard L[ouis] Tierney, US, sci-fi author (Winds of Zarr)
Born :04/29/1936Richard Lynch, actor (Xavier-Battlestar Galactica)
Born :03/29/1936Richard Rodney Bennett, Broadstairs Kent England, composer
Born :12/14/1936Robert Allan Ridley Parker, NYC, PhD/astronaut (STS-9, STS-35)
Born :07/14/1936Robert F Overmyer, Lorain Ohio, Col USMC/astronaut (STS 5, STS 51B)
Born :09/28/1936Robert Hogan, NYC, actor (Peyton Place, Operation Petticoat)
Born :06/26/1936Robert Maclennan, British MP
Born :05/23/1936Robert Sangster, horse owner/trainer
Born :04/10/1936Robert Smith, rocker (Spinners)
Born :02/27/1936Roger M Mahoney, Hollywood Ca, archbishop of Los Angeles (1985- )
Born :01/02/1936Roger Miller, Ft Worth Tx, country singer (King of the Road, Dang Me)
Born :10/02/1936Roger Sainsbury, bishop of Barking
Born :12/17/1936Roland Sheldon, pitcher (NY Yankees)
Born :10/08/1936Rona Barrett, NYC, gossip columnist (Tomorrow Show)
Born :11/02/1936Rose Bird, California Supreme Court Judge
Born :11/03/1936Roy Emerson, Australia, tennis player (Wimbeldon '64, '65)
Born :05/16/1936Roy Hudd, comedian
Born :04/23/1936Roy Orbison, sings about his Pretty Woman (Traveling Willberries)
Born :07/08/1936Rudolf W the Letter, Unilever-director/minister EA (L)
Born :05/30/1936Ruta Lee, actress (Operation Eichmann, Marjorie Morningstar)
Born :07/24/1936Ruth Buzzi, Westerly RI, comedienne (Laugh-In, Margie-That Girl)
Born :06/02/1936Sally Kellerman, Long Beach Cal, actress (M*A*S*H, Back to School)
Born :09/28/1936Sherwood L Boehlert, (Rep-R-New York, 1983- )
Born :07/05/1936Shirley Knight, Goessei Kansas, actress (Endless Love, Secrets)
Born :10/01/1936Stella Stevens, Yazoo City Miss, actress (Girls! Girls!, Manitou)
Born :10/03/1936Steve Reich, NYC, composer (My Name is)
Born :03/08/1936Sue Ane Langdon, Paterson NJ, actress (Bachelor Father, Arnie)
Born :11/11/1936Susan Kohner, actress (Imitation of Life, Gene Krupa Story)
Born :09/23/1936Sylvain Saudan, skiier (60ø descent)
Born :05/09/1936Terry Downes, middleweight boxing champ
Born :05/09/1936Terry Drinkwater, TV newsman (CBS)
Born :03/17/1936Thomas K Mattingly II, Chic, Capt USN/astro (Apollo 16, STS-4, 51C)
Born :05/12/1936Tom Snyder, Milwaukee Wisc, newscaster (Tommorow, NBC Weekend News)
Born :05/25/1936Tom T Hall, Olive Hill Ky, country singer/writer (Harper Valley PTA)
Born :12/17/1936Tommy Steele, singer/actor (« a Sixpence, Finian's Rainbow)
Born :10/12/1936Tony Kubek, shortstop (NY Yankees)/sportscaster (NBC-TV, MSG)
Born :10/19/1936Tony Lo Bianco, Brooklyn NY, actor (Ann Jillian Story, Hizzoner!)
Born :06/30/1936Tony Musante, Bridgeport Ct, actor (David Toma-Toma, Nowhere to Hide)
Born :03/18/1936Tony Nash, England, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1964)
Born :05/10/1936Trevor Clay, Gen-Sec (Royal College of Nursing)
Born :01/27/1936Troy Donahue, NYC, actor (Surfside Six, Cockfighter, Hawaiian Eye)
Born :01/19/1936Ursula Andress, Switzerland, actress (She)
Born :03/19/1936Ursula Andress, Switzerland, actress (She, Sensuous Nurse)
Born :10/05/1936Vaclav Havel, writer/pres Czechoslovakia (1989-92)
Born :06/02/1936Vladimir Golubnichy, USSR, 20K walker (Olympic-gold-1960, 68)
Born :04/19/1936Wilfried Martens, premier (Belgium, 1981- )
Born :08/24/1936William J Coyne, (Rep-D-Pennsylvania, 1981- )
Born :01/01/1936Willy White, long jumper
Born :08/21/1936Wilt Chamberlain, NBA great center (LA Laker, 5 time MVP)
Born :08/01/1936Yves Saint-Laurent, fashion designer (Opium, Obsession)
Born :09/03/1936Zine al-Abidine Ben Ami, general/president of Tunisa (1987- )
Born :04/30/1936Zohra Lampert, actress (Doctors' Hospital, Girl With Something Extra)
Born :04/29/1936Zubin Mehta, Bombay India, conductor (NY Philharmonic)




Died :12/20/1936Baron De Borchgrave, Belgian ambassador, murdered in Madrid
Died :04/03/1936Bruno Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed
Died :11/19/1936Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchists army leader, dies in battle
Died :04/17/1936Charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, Dutch PM (1918-23, 29-33), dies
Died :04/13/1936Demertzis, Greek premier, dies
Died :03/18/1936Egon Friedell, Austrian journalist (Kleine Portratgalerie), dies
Died :08/23/1936Eugne Dabit, French writer/painter (Faubourgs the Paris), dies
Died :08/19/1936Federico Garc¡a Lorca, Spanish poet/composer, dies
Died :04/29/1936Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman, dies
Died :04/28/1936Foead I, king of Egypt (1922-36), dies
Died :01/20/1936George V, King of Britain (1910-36), dies, succeeded by Edward VIII
Died :06/14/1936Gilbert K Chesterton, English writer/poet (Father Brown), dies
Died :08/15/1936Grazia Deledda, Sardina/Italian author (Nobel 1926), dies
Died :12/27/1936Hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chang Kai Shek, dies
Died :09/16/1936Irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM), dies
Died :06/12/1936Isidore Weiss,French world checker champion, dies
Died :02/27/1936Ivan P Pavlov, Russian physiologist (reflexes, Nobel 1904), dies
Died :02/09/1936Jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist, dies at 57
Died :02/22/1936Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes Digte), dies at 74
Died :02/20/1936John Hope, president of Atlanta University, dies at 67
Died :10/05/1936John J Slauerhoff, ship doctor/writer (Watery Grave), dies
Died :11/20/1936Jos‚ A Primo de Rivera y Sa‚nz de Heredia, Spanish Falange, executed
Died :07/13/1936Jos‚ Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance, murdered
Died :07/20/1936Jos‚ Sanjurjo y Sacanell, Spanish general/high director, dies
Died :09/16/1936Karl Buresch, Austrian politician, dies
Died :06/17/1936Kenneth Loach, TV director (Singing the Blues in Red), dies
Died :08/02/1936Louis Bi‚riot, aviator, dies
Died :12/10/1936Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer (Enrico IV, Nobel 1934), dies
Died :06/18/1936Maksim Gorki, [Alexei M Peshkov], Russian writer (Mother), dies
Died :12/31/1936Miguel de Unamuno Jugo, Spanish philosopher/poet (Cancionero), dies
Died :05/08/1936Oswald Spengler, German philosopher (Underworld of Abendlandes), dies
Died :04/18/1936Ottorino Respighi, composer, dies
Died :02/28/1936Pedro Mu€oz Seca, La Caraba/La oca, dies at 55
Died :08/17/1936Pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Surgery & Foules), dies at 36
Died :08/14/1936Rainey Bethea, hanged, last US public execution
Died :01/18/1936Rudyard Kipling, author (Giunga Din, Nobel 1907), dies in England
Died :05/14/1936Samuel Pl'h Naber, spy/librarian, dies at 71




Special :06/30/1936"Gone With the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell, published
Special :05/02/1936"Peter & Wolf" premiers in Moscow
Special :02/17/1936"Phantom" cartoon strip by Lee Falk debuts
Special :10/11/1936"Professor Quiz", 1st radio quiz show premieres
Special :02/17/1936-58ø F (-50ø C), McIntosh, South Dakota (state record)
Special :02/15/1936-60ø F (-51ø C), Parshall, North Dakota (state record)
Special :07/14/19361 million demonstrate to support French People's Front govt
Special :03/29/193610,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis
Special :08/18/1936106.5øF-Hottest afternoon ever in Iowa
Special :07/10/1936109øF (43øC) Cumberland & Frederick, Maryland (state record)
Special :07/10/1936110øF (43øC) at Runyon, New Jersey (state record
Special :07/10/1936111øF (44øC) Phoenixville, Pennsylvania (state record)
Special :07/13/1936112ø F (44ø C), Mio, Michigan (state record)
Special :07/10/1936112øF (44øC) at Martinsburg, West Virginia (state record
Special :07/06/1936114ø F (46ø C), Moorhead, Minnesota (state record)
Special :07/13/1936114ø F (46ø C), Wisconsin Dells, Wisc (state record)
Special :08/10/1936114øF (46øC) at Plain Dealing, Louisiana (state record)
Special :07/25/1936115 acre Orchard Beach opens in the Bronx
Special :07/14/1936116ø F (47ø C), Collegeville, Indiana (state record)
Special :07/24/1936118ø F (48ø C), Minden, Nebraska (state record)
Special :08/16/193611th Olympic games closes in Berlin
Special :07/05/1936120ø F (49ø C), Green Valley, South Dakota (state record)
Special :08/10/1936120øF (49øC) at Ozark, Arkansas (state record)
Special :08/12/1936120øF (49øC), Seymour, Texas (state record)
Special :07/06/1936121ø F (49ø C), Steele, North Dakota (state record)
Special :07/24/1936121ø F (49ø C), near Alton, Kansas (state record)
Special :08/23/193617 year old Bob Fellers 1st game, he strikes out 15 St Louis Browns
Special :06/12/19361st 50 KW US radio station (Pittsburgh Pa)
Special :05/16/19361st British air hostess (Daphne Kearley) flight to France
Special :05/09/19361st KLM airplane to land on Bonaire
Special :08/14/19361st Olympic basketball game (Berlin)
Special :11/12/19361st TV Gardening show
Special :10/02/19361st alcohol power plant established, Atchison, Kansas
Special :01/15/19361st all-glass windowless structure in US completed, Toledo, Ohio
Special :06/18/19361st bicycle traffic court in America established, Racine, WI
Special :10/22/19361st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii
Special :12/22/19361st common carrier license issued by ICC, Scranton, Pa
Special :01/02/19361st electron tube to enable night vision described, St Louis, Mo
Special :06/26/19361st flight of Fw61 helicopter
Special :03/04/19361st flight of airship Hindenburg, Germany
Special :12/18/19361st giant panda imported into US
Special :11/02/19361st high-definition TV broadcast service, by BBC in London
Special :11/23/19361st issue of Life, picture magazine created by Henry R Luce
Special :01/01/19361st newspaper to microfilm its current issues, NY Herald Tribune
Special :12/24/19361st radioactive isotope medicine administered, Berkeley, Ca
Special :02/04/19361st radioactive substance produced synthetically (radium E)
Special :02/23/19361st rocket air mail flight, Greenwood Lake, NY
Special :02/08/19361st ski jumping tournament, Red Wing, Minn
Special :02/08/19361st successful Toronto Maple Leaf penalty shot, Conacher vs Rangers
Special :09/02/19361st transatlantic round-trip air flight
Special :07/16/19361st x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY
Special :04/10/1936200" mirror blank arrives in Pasadena
Special :03/25/1936200" mirror blank leaves for California to be ground
Special :03/26/1936200" telescope lens shipped, Corning Glass Works, NY-Cal Tech
Special :08/25/19363 Braves hit twice in an inning getting 2 hits each
Special :06/30/193640 hour work week law approved (federal)
Special :02/06/19364th Winter Olympic games opens in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Special :02/16/19364th Winter Olympics in Germany closes
Special :08/26/1936A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #2226 Cunitza
Special :11/15/1936A Patry discovers asteroid #1515 Perrotin & #1797 Schaumasse
Special :02/07/1936A flag is authorized for Vice President
Special :09/11/1936A's pitcher Horace Lisenbee gives up 26 hits in a game
Special :07/01/1936AVRO-studio in Hilversum opens
Special :08/01/1936Adolph Hitler opens 11th Olympic Games in Berlin
Special :04/03/1936Al Carr KOs Lew Massey on 1 punch, :07 of 1st round
Special :11/09/1936Albanian govt of Frasheri falls
Special :12/08/1936Anastasio Somoza elected pres of Nicaragua
Special :04/19/1936Anti-Jewish riots break out in Palestine
Special :08/05/1936At Berlin Olympics, Jesse Owens wins his 3rd Olympic medal
Special :08/24/1936Australian Antarctic Territory created
Special :06/06/1936Aviation gasoline 1st produced commercially Paulsboro NJ
Special :01/06/1936Barbara Hanley became Canada's 1st woman mayor (Webbwood, Ontario)
Special :11/07/1936Battle of Madrid begins
Special :12/25/1936Belgian bishops condemn fascism & communism
Special :03/06/1936Belgium ends Locarno-pact
Special :12/01/1936Bell Labs tests coaxial cable for TV use
Special :08/01/1936Benjamin E Mays named president of Morehouse College
Special :09/07/1936Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam) begins operation
Special :09/28/1936Brooklyn & Boston play a penalty free NFL game
Special :05/25/1936C Jackson discovers asteroid #1393 Sofala
Special :06/12/1936C Jackson discovers asteroid #1394 Algoa
Special :06/14/1936C Jackson discovers asteroid #1490 Limpopo
Special :07/08/1936C Jackson discovers asteroid #1949 Messina
Special :08/09/1936C Jackson discovers asteroids #1396 Outeniqua & #1397 Umtata
Special :01/23/1936Catholic People's Party (KVP) of Cura‡ao forms
Special :08/11/1936Chang Kai Sheks troops conquers Kanton
Special :01/11/1936Charles Anderson enters Kentucky House of Representatives
Special :09/13/1936Cleve Bob Feller strikes out then record 17 in a game (vs Phila A's)
Special :04/18/1936Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu
Special :11/22/1936Denny Shute wins PGA golf tournament
Special :03/25/1936Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in NHL longest game (2h56m30s)
Special :04/11/1936Detroit Red Wings beat Tor Maple Leafs 3 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
Special :08/12/1936Diver Marjorie Gestring is youngest Olympic gold medalist (13y 268d)
Special :09/10/1936E Delporte discovers asteroid #1476 Cox
Special :02/12/1936E Delporte discovers asteroid #2101 Adonis
Special :03/12/1936E Delporte discovers asteroid #2331 Parvulesco
Special :12/15/1936E Delporte discovers asteroid #3534 Sax
Special :12/01/1936EW Brundin & FF Lyon obtain patent on soilless culture of plants
Special :11/17/1936Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy become overnight success on radio
Special :05/02/1936Emperor Haile Selassie & family flee Abyssinia
Special :05/01/1936Emperor Haile Selassie leaves Ethiopia as Italian invades
Special :06/29/1936Empire State Building emanates high definition TV-343 lines
Special :01/20/1936England replaces King George V stamp series with King Edward VIII
Special :02/21/1936F Rigaux discovers asteroid #1378 Leonce
Special :09/11/1936FDR dedicates Boulder Dam, now known as Hoover Dam
Special :10/28/1936FDR rededicates Statue of Liberty on its 50th anniversary
Special :01/30/1936Fans asked to pick a new name for Boston Braves; they choose "Bees
Special :03/14/1936Federal Register, 1st magazine of the US govt, publishes 1st issue
Special :09/04/1936Franco troops conquer Irun & Talavera de la Reina Spain
Special :09/27/1936Franco-troops conquer Toledo
Special :05/03/1936French People's Front wins elections
Special :11/05/1936French writer Andr‚ Guide criticize Soviet regime
Special :12/11/1936G Kulin discovers asteroid #1436 Salonta
Special :11/12/1936G Kulin discovers asteroid #2043 Ortutay
Special :10/13/1936G Kulin discovers asteroid #2242
Special :08/16/1936G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1692 Subbotina
Special :07/25/1936G Neujmin discovers asteroid #3761
Special :03/19/1936G Neujmin discovers asteroids #1379 Lomonosowa & #1434 Margot
Special :08/13/1936G Neujmin discovers asteroids #1403 Idelsonia & #2166 Handahl
Special :06/02/1936Gen Anastasio Somoza takes over as dictator of Nicaragua
Special :07/24/1936Gen Mola & Cabanellas form Spanish anti-govt
Special :10/01/1936Generalissimo Francisco Franco establishes state of Spain
Special :11/16/1936German air force begins bombing of Madrid
Special :06/19/1936German boxer Max Schmeling World Champion KOs Joe Louis
Special :11/18/1936Germany & Italy recognized Spanish government of Francisco Franco
Special :11/25/1936Germany & Japan sign anti-Komintern pact
Special :10/07/1936H L Giclas discovers asteroid #2347
Special :06/30/1936Haile Selassie asks League of Nations for sanctions against Italy
Special :06/22/1936Harry Froboess dives 110 m from airship into Bodensee & survives
Special :03/07/1936Hitler breaks Treaty of Versailles, sends troops to Rhineland
Special :02/15/1936Hitler orders building of Volkswagens
Special :10/09/1936Hoover Dam begins transmitting electricity to LA
Special :09/30/1936Intl Commission of Straits (Dardanelles & Bosphorus) ends
Special :08/04/1936Ioannis Metaxas names himself dictator of Greece
Special :05/05/1936Italians troops conquer Addis Ababa
Special :03/23/1936Italy & Austria-Hungary sign Pact of Rome
Special :05/09/1936Italy takes Addis Abba, annexing Absynnia (Ethiopia)
Special :08/28/1936J Hunaerts discovers asteroids #1423 Jose & #1637 Swings
Special :06/20/1936Jesse Owens of US sets 100 meter record at 10.2
Special :08/09/1936Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal of Berlin Olympics
Special :04/20/1936Jews repell an Arab attack in Petach Tikvah Palestine
Special :06/24/1936Joe DiMaggio becomes 5th to hit 2 HRs in 1 inn, Yanks beat Browns 18-4
Special :08/17/1936K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1404 Ajax
Special :11/23/1936K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1408 Trusanda & #1435 Garlena
Special :08/24/1936K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2137 Priscilla
Special :07/16/1936K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1395 Aribeda & #1402 Eri
Special :08/23/1936K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1399 Teneriffa & #1422 Stromgrenia
Special :12/15/1936KVL-AM in Seattle Wash changes call letters to KEEN (now KING)
Special :02/14/1936L Boyer discovers asteroid #1377 Roberbauxa
Special :11/17/1936L Boyer discovers asteroid #1400 Tirela
Special :06/26/1936L Boyer discovers asteroid #2021 Poincare
Special :03/16/1936L Boyer discovers asteroids #1380 Volodia & #1392 Pierre
Special :01/14/1936L M (Mario) Giannini elected president of Bank of America
Special :09/04/1936Largo Caballero becomes Spanish premier
Special :07/04/1936League of Nations starts sanctions against Italy
Special :11/23/1936Life magazine hit newsstands
Special :11/30/1936London's Crystal Palace (built 1851), destroyed by fire
Special :10/15/1936M B Protitch discovers asteroid #1564 Srbija
Special :04/23/1936M Laugier discovers asteroid #1651 Behrens
Special :11/08/1936M Laugier discovers asteroid #1755 Lorbach
Special :10/21/1936M Laugier discovers asteroid #2106 Hugo
Special :10/17/1936M Laugier discovers asteroids #1730 Marceline & #3568
Special :11/18/1936Main span of Golden Gate Bridge joined
Special :02/19/1936Manuel Aza€a becomes Spanish premier
Special :05/10/1936Manuel Aza€a becomes president of Spain
Special :03/26/1936Mary Joyce ends a 1,000 mile trip by dog in Alaska
Special :06/24/1936Mary McLeod Bethune named director of Negro Affairs in Natl Youth Adm
Special :04/13/1936Metaxas proclaims himself dictator of Greece
Special :09/01/1936Middleweight Staff Roth KOs Heinz Lazek
Special :02/26/1936Military coup in Japan
Special :07/17/1936Military uprising under Gen Franco/begins Spanish civil war
Special :11/01/1936Mussolini describes alliance between Italy & Germany as an "axis"
Special :12/08/1936NAACP files suit to equalize salaries of black & white teachers
Special :02/18/1936NHL record 32 points scored, NY Americans (28) & Mont Maroons (24)
Special :07/07/1936NL beats AL for their 1st All Star victory, 4-3 (Boston Braves Field)
Special :07/16/1936NY Giants are 10« games back in NL, & go on to win pennant
Special :05/03/1936NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio makes his major-league debut, gets 3 hits
Special :10/06/1936NY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 2 in 33rd World Series
Special :05/10/1936Nahas Pasja becomes premier of Egypt
Special :02/14/1936National Negro Congress organizes in Chicago
Special :09/27/1936Netherlands leaves the Gold Standard
Special :07/10/1936New Straits Convention allows Turkish rearmament of Dardanelles
Special :11/12/1936Nobel for literature awarded to Eugene O'Neill
Special :01/15/1936Non-profit Ford Foundation incorporates
Special :11/12/1936Oakland Bay Bridge opens
Special :06/09/1936Olin Dutra beats Gene Sarazen by 1 stroke for US Open
Special :06/14/1936Oranienburg Concentration Camp opens
Special :04/01/1936Orissa constituted a province of British India
Special :04/13/1936P Djurkovic discovers asteroid #1605 Milankovitch
Special :02/08/1936Pandit Jawaharlal follows Gandhi as chairman of India Congress Party
Special :07/10/1936Phillies Chuck Klein becomes 4th to hit 4 HRs in a game
Special :07/22/1936Phillies John Moore hits 3 consecutive HRs
Special :06/18/1936Polish parliament gives pres Ignacy Moscicki dictatorial power
Special :06/29/1936Pope Pius XI encyclical to US bishops "On motion pictures"
Special :06/16/1936Pope Pius XI receives NSB-leader Anton Mussert
Special :06/11/1936Presbyterian Church of America founded at Philadelphia
Special :11/03/1936President FDR wins landslide victory over Alfred M Landon (R)
Special :09/08/1936Princess Juliana & German prince Bernard Lippe-Biesterfeld get engaged
Special :05/04/1936Pulitzer prize awarded to Harold L Davis (Honey in the Horn)
Special :02/11/1936Pumping begins to build Treasure Island in SF Bay
Special :05/13/1936Quiroga govt takes office in Spain
Special :03/18/1936R Suvanto discovers asteroid #1927 Suvanto
Special :11/06/1936RCA displays TV for press
Special :05/27/1936RMS Queen Mary leaves Southampton for NY on maiden voyage
Special :09/29/1936Radio used for 1st time for a presidential campaign
Special :09/05/1936Red Sox turn a triple-play on Yankees
Special :11/01/1936Rodeo Cowboy's Association founded
Special :01/09/1936Semi-automatic rifles adopted by US army
Special :04/03/1936Shortest boxing bout with gloves lasts only 10 seconds
Special :02/15/1936Sonja Henie, Norway, wins 3rd consecutive Olympic figure skating gold
Special :07/18/1936Spanish Civil War begans, Gen Francisco Franco led uprising
Special :02/16/1936Spanish Frente Popular (People's Front) wins victory
Special :09/21/1936Spanish fascist junta names Franco to generalissimo/supreme commander
Special :10/20/1936Spanish govt moves to Barcelona
Special :07/19/1936Spanish premier Casares Quiroga surrenders to Jos‚ Giral
Special :01/16/1936Spanish socialists/communists/anarchists form United Popular
Special :01/07/1936Tennis champs Helen Moody & Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m)
Special :10/02/1936Tony Lazzeri becomes 1st Yank to hit a world series grand slam
Special :06/06/1936Tony Manero wins US Open golf tournament
Special :04/06/1936Tornado, kills 203 & injuring 1,800 in Gainesville Georgia
Special :07/11/1936Triborough Bridge linking Manhattan, Bronx & Queens opens
Special :04/05/1936Tupelo Mississippi virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die
Special :12/30/1936United Auto Workers stage 1st sit-down strike, at Fisher Body Plant
Special :03/18/1936Vaisala discovers asteroids #1421 Esperanto, #1723 Klemola& #2020 Ukko
Special :06/22/1936Virgin Islands receives a constution from US (Organic Act)
Special :03/27/1936WOS-AM in Jefferson City Missouri goes off the air
Special :07/01/1936Watchfulness Committee forms in Amsterdam
Special :02/27/1936Willy de Supervise swims world record 100 m freestyle (1:04.6)
Special :08/26/1936Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1398 Donnera
Special :09/12/1936Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1405 Sibelius
Special :09/13/1936Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1406 Komppa
Special :11/21/1936Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1407 Lindelof
Special :10/11/1936Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1631 Kopff
Special :02/23/1936Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2067 Aksnes
Special :06/07/1936Yanks beat Indians 5-4 in 16; longest game without a strikeout
Special :09/09/1936Yanks clinch 8th pennant
Special :07/08/1936106øF highest temperature for July in NYC
Special :11/18/193618øF lowest temperature for this date in NYC
Special :10/27/193628øF lowest temperature for October in NYC

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