1936 Calendar
A year scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

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Historical Event(s)

– Edward VIII becomes King of the United Kingdom.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Rat in Chinese astrology.
– The first Champions Day is celebrated in Detroit, Michigan.
– Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5.
– Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia appeals for aid to the League of Nations against Italy’s invasion of his country.
– Prime Minister of Greece Ioannis Metaxas suspends parliament and the Constitution and establishes the 4th of August Regime.
– The last surviving member of the thylacine species, Benjamin, dies alone in her cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
– Australian cricketer Jack Fingleton becomes the first player to score centuries in four consecutive Test innings.
– Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII’s abdication as King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India becomes effective.
– Colombia becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.

Who Were Born On ?

– Shigeo Nagashima, Japanese baseball player and coach
– Antonin Scalia, American Supreme Court Justice
– Glen Campbell, American musician
– Bobby Darin, American singer (d. 1973)
– Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, Indonesian politician, President (1998-1999)
– Vic Davalillo, Venezuelan baseball player
– Trevor Bannister, British actor (d. 2011)
– Gordon Honeycombe, British playwright
– Charlie Daniels, American musician
– Khalifah ibn Sulman Al Khalifah, Bahraini politician