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What Happened In January 1936 In History

Historical Events for January, 1936

  • 15th » The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois e.g Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio.
  • 20th » Edward VIII of the United Kingdom called Edward VIII becomes Monarchy of the United Kingdom known as King of the United Kingdom.
  • 29th » The List of members of the Baseball Hall of Fame (chronological) known as first inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame are announced.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1936

  • 1st » Yōko Mitsui, Japanese poet (d. 2014)
  • 1st » Don Nehlen, American football player and coach
  • 1st » James Sinegal, American businessman, co-founded Costco
  • 2nd » Roger Miller, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1992)
  • 3rd » Michael Layard, English admiral
  • 5th » Florence King, American author and journalist
  • 6th » Rubén Amaro, Sr., Mexican baseball player
  • 6th » Darlene Hard, American tennis player
  • 6th » Julio María Sanguinetti, Uruguayan journalist, lawyer, and politician, 29th President of Uruguay called Constitutional President of Uruguay
  • 7th » G. Robert Blakey, American lawyer
  • 7th » Ben Cropp, Australian hunter and photographer
  • 7th » Hunter Davies, Scottish author and journalist
  • 7th » Ian La Frenais, English screenwriter
  • 8th » Zdeněk Mácal, Czech conductor
  • 8th » Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian-English zoologist, ecologist, and academic
  • 9th » Anne Rivers Siddons, American author
  • 9th » Marko Veselica, Croatian politician
  • 10th » Stephen E. Ambrose, American historian and author (d. 2002)
  • 10th » Walter Bodmer, German-English geneticist and academic
  • 10th » Burnum Burnum, Australian actor and author (d. 1997)
  • 10th » Al Goldstein, American publisher and pornographer (d. 2013)
  • 10th » Robert Woodrow Wilson, American physicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize in Physics called Nobel Prize laureate
  • 12th » Jennifer Hilton, Baroness Hilton of Eggardon, English police officer and politician
  • 12th » Raimonds Pauls, Latvian pianist and composer
  • 12th » Brajanath Ratha, Indian poet (d. 2014)
  • 13th » Renato Bruson, Italian opera singer
  • 15th » Obo Addy, Ghanaian drummer and dancer (d. 2012)
  • 16th » Michael White (producer) e.g Michael White, Scottish film producer
  • 17th » John Boyd (diplomat) known as John Boyd, English academic and diplomat
  • 19th » Ziaur Rahman, Bangladeshi politician, 7th President of Bangladesh (d. 1981)
  • 19th » Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, American singer, harmonica player, and drummer (d. 2011)
  • 20th » Frances Shand Kydd, Mother of Diana, Princess of Wales and maternal Grandmother of Princes Prince William, Duke of Cambridge or William and Prince Henry of Wales or Henry
  • 21st » Koji Hashimoto (director) or Koji Hashimoto, Japanese director (d. 2005)
  • 22nd » Ong Teng Cheong, Singaporean politician, 5th President of Singapore (d. 2002)
  • 22nd » Alan J. Heeger, American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry named Nobel Prize laureate
  • 22nd » Nyree Dawn Porter, New Zealand-born actress (d. 2001)
  • 22nd » Peter Steen, Danish actor (d. 2013)
  • 23rd » Riccardo Garrone (entrepreneur) named Riccardo Garrone, Italian businessman (d. 2013)
  • 23rd » Brian Howe (politician) e.g Brian Howe, Australian politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
  • 23rd » Jerry Kramer, American football player and sportscaster
  • 24th » William Bogert, American actor
  • 24th » Doug Kershaw, American singer-songwriter and fiddler
  • 24th » Bobby Wellins, Scottish saxophonist
  • 25th » Diana Hyland, American actress (d. 1977)
  • 26th » Sal Buscema, American illustrator
  • 26th » Theophanis Lamboukas, Greek-French actor-singer (d. 1970)
  • 26th » Huey "Piano" Smith, American pianist
  • 27th » Troy Donahue, American actor (d. 2001)
  • 27th » Florin Piersic, Romanian actor
  • 27th » Samuel C. C. Ting, American physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics known as Nobel Prize laureate
  • 28th » Alan Alda, American actor, director, and screenwriter
  • 28th » Bill Jordan, Baron Jordan, English economist and politician
  • 28th » Ismail Kadare, Albanian author
  • 29th » Malcolm Binns, English pianist
  • 29th » Patrick Caulfield, English painter (d. 2005)
  • 29th » James Jamerson, American bass player (The Funk Brothers) (d. 1983)
  • 30th » F. Vernon Boozer, American politician
  • 30th » Patrick Caulfield, English painter (d. 2005)
  • 30th » Horst Jankowski, German pianist (d. 1998)

Famous Deaths for January 1936

  • 9th » John Gilbert (actor) known as John Gilbert, American actor (b. 1899)
  • 15th » Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster, English politician, 7th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1866)
  • 16th » Albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870)
  • 17th » Mateiu Caragiale, Romanian author (b. 1885)
  • 18th » Hermanus Brockmann, Dutch rower (b. 1871)
  • 18th » Rudyard Kipling, English author and poet, Nobel Prize in Literature called Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
  • 20th » George V of the United Kingdom (b. 1865)
  • 24th » Harry T. Morey, American actor (b. 1873)

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