Show chronology y OF THE YEAR I 1 1936 COMPILED BY E W PICKARD DOMESTIC jan I 1 franklin C hoyt resigned as a ledra oral alcohol administrator jan 3 congress opened opened its Is session and Fres president ident roosevelt delivered eli vered his message on a the tate state of 0 the die nation jn jan 6 supreme court decided the AAA was r unconstitutional president preside 1 I 1 roosevelt submitted budget message r tor r fiscal year 1931 1937 jan 9 democratic national convention opening june 23 awarded to philadelphia jan 10 house passed immediate payment of bonus bill jan II new jersey court of 0 pardons re fused to commute Hauptman nt sentence fen tence jan Supreme 13 court urt ordered return of impounded processing taxes jan 16 bruno hauptmann reprieved for or 30 0 days day by governor of new jers jersey ea jan 20 senate passed bonus b bul providing to payment b hv by baby bonds jan S 21 deficiency appropriation bill M lor for new aleal beal jan 22 bonus bill sent cent to president jan 23 senate committee rejected sub uhlie AAA bill jan 24 President vetoed bonus bill and louse house voted to override the veto house voted for or AAA farm arm contracts ton tracts jan jam 27 senate passed baby bond bonus fal over presidential veto jan 31 huey longs widow appointed senator benator from louisiana to fill out his term feb 4 senate repealed cotton tobacco and potato late control acts feg feb shouse S house repealed the three farm acts feb 6 house voted to impeach federal budge halstead ritter of southern fouth cra district of f florida feb 10 supreme court held invalid the louisiana tAud stana law taxing newspaper advertising feb 13 wayne chatfield taylor made as Iti aslant stant secretary of 0 treasury feb 14 24 house passed army feb b 15 new farm bill passed by senate feb 17 supreme court upheld right of TVA to distribute electricity developed at wilson dam house voted to extend neutrality act one year feb cenate it senate passed neutrality exten uon alon bill feb 21 house passed new farm arm bill feb 23 cmel of of police E francis griggs of i puerto rico assassinated by bv two nation arsts feb 24 maj gen johnson hagood re I 1 moved from command for or criticizing adi I 1 mInIs ministration feb 26 president roosevelt Hoo sevelt vetoed 50 50 WO W seed loan bill feb 28 interstate commerce commission cut basic railway fares ares to 2 cents a mile feb 29 president signed revised neutrally act completed boulder dam turned over to reclamation service march I 1 new york building service workers ers struck march in message to congress proposed new taxes of 0 march 4 completed norris dam opened by president roosevelt march 10 arthur W cutten of 0 chicago noted grain speculator peculator indicted tor for income tax evasion march 11 district ot of columbia supreme court pe permanently ineptly enjoined seizu 5 7 of 0 tele grams rams by senate committee march 14 1 new york building service strike mke settled by compromise march larch IS 18 President roosevelt asked con aress lor for for or relief relict in next ress ascal seal year mar march ell 22 president roosevelt star started led on inual fishing trip march 23 senate passed war department appropriation bill march 24 federal judge beirnex je in chicago declared national labor relations act unconstitutional march 30 federal judge sol samuel mue I 1 alschuler ot of chicago resigned april 3 bruno anino hauptmann executed at trenton n NJ N J lor for a and n d murder of I 1 col charles r A A Lind berghs ba baby by son april 6 supreme court decision curbed rowers S of securities exchange commission april 8 district ol of columbia supreme eloura S justice refused td to enjoin black com 1 in hearst telegram case april P 10 president roosevelt returned d to washington april S ll 13 11 president dent appointed general H ha vic charo to 0 command commac of sixth corps pa area at at A tri 17 y federal judge se halsted L ritter 0 I 1 clorida florida found guilty by senate on tm im le ashment charges and removed irom from of 0 hlll 29 2 H house e passed StI tax lax W may I alvin harpis public enemy y no mn 0 21 I 1 captured in new orleans house passed 61 1531 navy y bin bill ilay enatt house bouse n naval op al on bill me Y house passed 64 2 relief uel ir and deficiency y bill national 1 red rd cross cro convention con veo opened in chicago cha go aam may ill frahler le rike farm mortgage anding bill defeated in house way a y 18 aufrey coal act declared cl invalid vaud iby by supreme S u oot court may supreme court declared invalid th e m ic pal bankruptcy act sect I 1 party nominated norman non them lm for president may 30 senate X approved florida ship P aanal appropriation june 1 sena senate passed relief uel said des ele n c v bill eleny U ted states supreme court held invalid new york minimum wage a w june 4 B bankhe a d alabama elected speaker to succeed the late J W june G g texas centennial exhibition opened ed at dallas speaker byrns funeral held at nashville aste june 7 insane am felons fled minne bota prison june 9 republican jasd national convention 0 o pd opened in cleveland e bomin june arvd 11 gr gov ali M W lan don of kaw kansas nominated tomina ted for president predent by republicans kals june 12 republicans frank knox of chicago for vice president president roosevelt delivered address at ahe texas centennial exposito exposi tl on in dallas june 14 president reese v ell dedicated george rogers clark memorial at vin tennes in delivery Delt very of 0 bonus bonu bonds bond to veterans be gan june 17 house defeated blac k anti lobby ball and florida ship canal bill bill june 18 contress Con Cress passed antil communist J ia line 20 congress adjourned june 23 Derno cratic 6 national convention n opened ed at PhIl plad bip Ns nia adelf june 26 frankl a D roosevelt renoma bated w by acclamation ay democrats june 27 john N conet nominated lor o vice presidency july 01 7 postmaster general farley given leave sy of absence until after election july II 11 roosevelt dedicated 6 new arf work tri borough bridge ruth n owen married capt ift of SW bri enmark pt bjerge july 14 president brurs roosevelt and nd sons left le an n two weeks cruise e 1 july 15 townsend followers 10 0 onabel ayel opened con r bention I on in cleveland a n d former comar john S fernsworth FOrns worth to japanese on charge of selling nav ai In forma 4 A J d u 1 yd to 13 16 states drouth relief alet ex of jull hi nomination S 23 pres alf 11 for landon presidency W notified july 29 president roosevelt end d tion cruise at campobello cabs Cab ls island N 13 july 30 col frank SSi knox ideria apted komssi republican Mom nomination for officially vice pres be july 31 president roosevelt arnor adu sadu s general of canada in quebec gov v aug 4 FiftY eight 23 petroleum concerns ton cerns and three pu g dersons lishing ducted ant agu b ar federal aw grand jury companies for violating in aug 5 A r of L council us ended ten binions dominated by john 4 lew as a aug 16 union for social in co n v en bon in afcan e 0 Y justice i rr 0 pre id e n of U united a S st a ea nd d I eted rather I 1 h r 0 h in lt is pr c ld L A r hil r of fat As lold ai lips under secrets y aug b as d 0 r to I 1 I 1 1 C nettla d is 6 cassador bas to france vice jesse 1 I straus re president president roosevelt began 12 day tour of drouth aug aus area 30 ruth man bryan owen resigned as minister to denmark denmar sept 3 president roosevelt met governor set landon andon md and six other midwest governors at des in drouth relief con ference seft se p i 4 all minneapolis flour mills closed by s rike s sep e 5 S suspension ton ot of ten unions by A F of L in sept 14 maine M aine senatorial and state election carried by republicans sept ept 20 G A R national encampment 0 opened bened in washington convention in american legion opened cl cleveland veland dedicating peace gardens apt sept 24 american legion elected harry WI W colmery er of TOW topeka ka national commander CH 11 williams V lams uhe of 0 pittsburgh elected com commander mander i ln n chief of G A R sept 25 harry woodring given recess appointment as secretary ot of war a jept sept 26 flour mill workers Nor kers strike in minneapolis ended by compromise oct 20 ambassadors of italy and nd de los rios of spa spain and minister mar ler of canada presented their credentials to president roosevelt oct 22 21 secretary of interior ickes re leased more than tor for projects ec in 34 4 states t a t oct 0 can 23 3 burlington B u 1 lingo zephyr train broke world record in run irom from chicago to den ver oct 30 strike ot of 37 maritime workers tied up pacific coast shipping nov 3 roosevell and garner 0 rc elected president and vice president electoral vote to ito 8 tor for landon and knox rov nov 6 general maritime strike voted by bv workers committee leading steel producers announced wage kage increases ln crease averaging 10 per cent nov 10 national conference conle rence on an labor legislation opened in washington nov 12 great san francisco day bay bridge formally opened ot of nov 14 engagement announced franklin D roosevelt jr son of 0 the president and ethel du pont font nov 16 american federation ol of labor convention opened in T tampa mpa nov 17 pres president roosevelt oo sevelt started on trip trio to buenos aires army board of 0 engineers recommended completion 0 of florida ship canal R G tugwell resigned as assistant re delary a r of agriculture and resettlement ad aa intrator 1 n 1 nov 20 joseph E davis appointed ambassador bas to russia nov 23 U S supreme court upheld new york states unemployment insurance law A F of L convention approved suspension ot of rebel C 1 I 0 unions nov 25 federation of labor voted against formation ot of labor political p locin I 1 party nov ov 27 american federa federation of labor convention declared tor for 30 hour week and re circled president william green nov 28 international live lave stock show opened in chicago nov 29 herman atrelle of alberta won wheat king title tor for fifth time dee dec I 1 government chartered ship sailed lor for alaska with lood food two more unions joined in maritime workers strike dec 2 libby owens ford glass class company plant at ottawa ill closed by strike senator borah announced opposition to re reduction i of french war ar debt longshoremen at new york boycotted french ship dec 3 dr F E townsend and two as socrates coci socia ates tes indicted for or contempt of house ot of representatives automotive workers strike extended to goodyear Goody car tire plant at akron ohio dec 4 republican chairman john hamilton announced he would submit his rest resignation 9 on dec 17 dec 9 final election returns showed Roosevel ts plurality to be donald resigned as special assistant attorney general dec 15 president roosevelt returned to washington from south american trip dec 17 republican national committee rejected Cli chairman airman hamiltons resignation FOREIGN I 1 jan 10 miguel gomez elected president of cuba jan 17 eleven acquitted nine convicted in great fraud trial in parts paris jan 20 king george ol of england died jan 21 former prince of wales proclaimed king kine edward VOT virl jan 23 premier laval 0 f france resigned 61 le d ta jan 24 albert sarraut sarratt formed new french cabinet feb 13 french cabinet suppressed all ro royalist organizations because ol of riots feb eb 16 leftists won spanish elections feb 17 paraguay government sealed by military revolutionaries rafael franco me made de president feb 19 manuel azana made premier of spa spain n feb 26 japanese militarists revolted and assassinated several high officials government buildings in tokio seized feb 29 rebellion in japan quelled march 9 new japanese cabinet headed heade d by KOM hirota installed march II 11 franco made paraguay a totalitarian tali state march 13 serious marxist riots throughout spain march 14 franco government in paa guay recognized by united states and other nations march 20 mexican government permitted reopening of catholic churches march 23 mussolini abolished italian chamber of deputies and nationalized all large industries president vargas proclaimed martial law la w la in brazil march 29 germany gave hitler almost unanimous vote in reichstag elections april I 1 austria decreed general conscription a crip tion violating st germain treaty april 7 spanish par parliament ament voted president zamora out ot of 0 office effic april 10 Mexican government expelled former president ca balks calks 11 es april 24 honduran government announced sup suppression ot of a rebellion april 25 eleazar elcazar contreras elected president d ent of venezuela april 28 combination of communists communist and socialists won majority in french parliamentary elections april 28 29 king fuad I 1 of egypt died and was w as succeeded by crown prince farouk may 2 party won egyptian parliamentary elections may lay 3 coalition ot of leftist won control ot of french assembly may 10 manuel azana made president ot of spain may 13 prince von Star hemberg vice chancellor ol of Aus austria austrian triad dropped from babl net may IS 15 chancellor 0 of it ausa tria decreed dissolution of an all private te armo les M 1137 sg 27 bolivian alan army officers forced pr 10 e ent sorzano soan to resign and named col david n il toro tore to succeed him may 20 miguel mariano comez inaugurated ted resident president p of cuba ly 7 lo 10 military y revolt volt started in NI alca caf r bagua 2 J H thomas resigned british edgee Td secretary found guilty of dis disclose clos ins budget gee secrets une 4 leon blum socialist sc last became lc calne premier of france nce june I 1 1111 million lion french workers won strike P as biyu employers accepted of 3 premier rem ir blum june 10 spanish danish reds reda and sf fought f ayne machine cy ne gun battle at malaga awn lan june cardinals 15 pope jus created creat cl two new ew I 1 altal tai june 13 lerinc french cabinet decreed dIs n lion of all U fascist schist organizations july T i 16 gen gustav dreezer chief of bolands polands Po lands air force killed iii crash with two other officers july 18 and nd royalists ryall st started revolution in spain july spanish 28 spish government eov ent seized all 1 c cr hurch arol M of also and school 0 property 0 p e y and nd took tok e con on industry and finance fi n a n c aug 5 premier metaxas of gr set U sf VF t 0 dictatorship because 1 C co nm au T 29 and 14 oth etsa beaded gull to conspiracy to kill stalin D of soviet russia aug 23 R aussan conspirators alator Pl ator to death de a th sentenced ced atlantic deword Se british speed liner Word record qubell mary set tt new trans aug 24 sixteen russian 1 conspirators coap eluted ca by firing r squad ex bluer doubled 0 period ot of aluta in 9 in germany military tta train aug 25 C T wang made cassador bas to united states chinese am sept ia 3 baw creat britain put palestine alne martial mar 1 1 law under sept s c t 4 41 caballero c a b a at came c m e premier pr em e r of 0 f seln lp a ln leader ealer be spanish iab rebels captured arun sept 7 arance decided OOOO on ormy my to spend S lecal 21 trades uni re li popular front alit gress ce with com P 12 S setla S e b U n rebels stured captured san sept la 18 spanish loyalists dynamited part of 0 alkazar at toledo killing many rebel defenders sept sep 25 S french government decided to a abandon gold standard and devaluate the franc sapt sept 27 spanish rebels captured toledo and rescued the Ale alcazar fizar garrison oct igen I 1 gen francisco franco became lead 0 of the spanish insurgent junta austria repudiating the treaty of SL st germain Ger maln called youths for or compulsory military training french parliament passed trane franc devalda afon tf bill oct 0 ct 4 riots in paris between comm communists u 9 and nationalists oct 5 1 taly italy devalued the lira oct II 11 arab general strike in palestine against je jewish ws h immigration called off 0 oct ocl 14 belgium dropped 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