Year 1935 in History

1st Orange Bowl: Bucknell beats Miami (FL), 26-0

RADAR (Radio Detection and Ranging) is first demonstrated by Robert Watson-Watt and Arnold Wilkins in Daventry, England

Adolf Hitler orders German rearmament in violation of the Treaty of Versailles

German rearmament was a policy and practice of rearmament carried out by Germany from 1918 to 1939 in violation of the Treaty of Versailles, which required German disarmament after World War I to…

Nazi politician Hermann Goering (42) weds Emmy Sonnemann (42) in Berlin

American actress Mary Astor (28) divorces Dr. Franklyn Thorpe after 4 years of marriage

Black Sunday dust storm ravages the US Midwest, leading to the region being named the "Dust Bowl"

First Major League night baseball game, Reds beat Philadelphia 2-1 in Cincinnati

Swedish princess Ingrid marries Danish crown prince Frederik (IX)

Legendary American athlete Jesse Owens equals or breaks four world records in 45 minutes at a Big Ten meet at Ferry Fiel

Legendary American athlete Jesse Owens equals or breaks four world records in 45 minutes at a Big Ten meet at Ferry Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan; remembered as "the greatest 45 minutes ever in sport"

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake destroys Quetta in Balochistan, British India (now Pakistan), killing an estimated 40,000 peo

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake destroys Quetta in Balochistan, British India (now Pakistan), killing an estimated 40,000 people

Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth announces his retirement as a player at 40 years of age

George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935.

American "The Good Earth" novelist Pearl S. Buck (42) weds her American publisher Robert Walsh (52), in Reno, Nevada; un

American "The Good Earth" novelist Pearl S. Buck (42) weds her American publisher Robert Walsh (52), in Reno, Nevada; until his death in 1960

American "The Good Earth" novelist Pearl S. Buck (42) divorces American agricultural economist John Lossing Buck (44), i

American "The Good Earth" novelist Pearl S. Buck (42) divorces American agricultural economist John Lossing Buck (44), in Reno, Nevada after 18 years of marriage

First Penguin Books published, starting the paperback revolution

Penguin Books Limited is an English publishing house. It was co-founded in 1935 by Allen Lane with his brothers Richard and John, as a line of the publishers the Bodley Head, only becoming a separate...

French singer Édith Piaf (19) weds Andrew Johnseppe in Belleville, Paris, France

Italy invades Ethiopia, starting the Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The First Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the First Italo-Abyssinian War, or simply known as the Abyssinian War in Italy (Italian: Guerra d'Abissinia), was a military confrontation fought...

Communist forces end their Long March at Yan'an in Shaanxi, China, bringing Mao Zedong to prominence

English Prince Henry weds Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott

Flying boat "China Clipper" takes off from Alameda, California, carrying 100,000 pieces of mail on the first trans-Pacif

Flying boat "China Clipper" takes off from Alameda, California, carrying 100,000 pieces of mail on the first trans-Pacific airmail flight

Physicist Erwin Schrödinger publishes his famous thought experiment "Schrödinger's cat", a paradox that illustrates the

Physicist Erwin Schrödinger publishes his famous thought experiment "Schrödinger's cat", a paradox that illustrates the problem of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics

Spectrophotometer patented, AC Hardy

Plebiscite in Saar indicates a desire (90.3%) to join Nazi Germany

Iraq-Mediterranean oil pipeline goes into use

The Kirkuk-Mediterranean pipeline was a mixed 10/12-inch twin crude oil pipeline from the oil fields in Kirkuk, located in the former Ottoman vilayet of Mosul in northern Iraq, through Transjordan to...

Dutch ice cream vendors protest against Italian competition

Coopers Inc. sells the world's first men's briefs in Chicago, calls it the "Jockey"

Leonarde Keeler first uses his polygraph machine on criminals, who are later convicted of assault based on its findings

Leonarde Keeler first uses his polygraph machine on criminals, who are later convicted of assault based on its findings in Portage, Wisconsin

Board game Monopoly goes on sale for the first time

Monopoly is a multiplayer economics-themed board game. In the game, players roll two dice (or one extra special red die depending on the game) to move around the game board, buying and trading...

-11°F (-24°C), Ifrane, Morocco (African record low)

Bruno Hauptmann found guilty of kidnap & murder of Lindbergh infant. He proclaimed his innocence to the end.

Dane Caroline Mikkelsen is the first woman to land on Antarctica

Amsterdam Hotel of the Red Lion gets sidewalk permit

Dutch Revolutionary Socialist Worker's party (RSAP), forms

The Revolutionary Socialist Party (Dutch: Revolutionair Socialistische Partij or RSP) was a Dutch socialist political party, that has been variously characterized as Trotskyist and syndicalist.

1st premature baby health law in US (Chicago)

Frank Bartell (Czech), cycles record 80.584 mph in LA

Bank of Canada first opens on Wellington Street, Ottawa

The Bank of Canada (BoC; French: Banque du Canada) is a Crown corporation and Canada's central bank.

Britain establishes 30 MPH speed limit for towns & villages

Driving tests introduced in Great Britain

36-Folsom becomes 1st line to use 1-man streetcars in San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the fourth-most populous city in California and the 17th-most populous in the United States, with a population of 827,526 in 2024.

KSO-AM in Des Moines Iowa call sign is given to KWCR

Jean Anouilh's play "Y avait un prisonnier" premieres in Paris

Blood tests authorized as evidence in court cases in New York

Major Bowes' Original Amateur Hour goes national on NBC Radio Network

1st Belgium government of Van Zealand resigns

RJ Mitchell & Major Sorley discuss armament of Supermarine Spitfire

Newfoundland changes time to 3½ hrs W of Greenwich, repeats 44 sec

1st radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, NY

Yasuo Ikenada runs world record marathon (2:26:44)

Croatian Farmers Party wins Yugoslavian election

H Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses & sinks 371 more

Stanley Cup Final, Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec: Montreal Maroons beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-1 for 3-0 series sweep

Stanley Cup Final, Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec: Montreal Maroons beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-1 for 3-0 series sweep; Maroons last defunct team to win the Cup

Vaughan Williams' 4th Symphony premieres in London

First flight of the Bristol Blenheim

The Bristol Blenheim is a British light bomber designed and built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, which was used extensively in the first two years of the Second World War, with examples still...

1st radio broadcast of "Fibber McGee & Molly"

First commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii when Pan Am's Pioneer Clipper flew from San Francisco to Honolulu

Gen Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters

"Your Hit Parade" begins broadcasting (becomes #1 quickly)

King Boris of Bulgaria forbids all political parties

Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted

The April Constitution of Poland (Polish: Ustawa konstytucyjna 23 IV 1935 or Konstytucja kwietniowa) was the general law passed by the act of the Polish Sejm on 23 April 1935.

Frank Boucher is given NHL's Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship permanently for winning it 7 of 11 years

Brussels World Exposition opens

Moscow underground railway opens (81 km long)

The Moscow Metro is a rapid transit system in the Moscow metropolitan area of Russia.

World Congress for Women's Rights concludes in Istanbul

Canada's 1st silver dollar enters circulation, featuring King George V

Audrey Wurdemann is the youngest person at 24 to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for "Bright Ambush"

MLB Cincinnati Reds catcher Ernie Lombardi doubles in 6th, 7th, 8th & 9th in 15-4 victory over Phillies, in game one of

MLB Cincinnati Reds catcher Ernie Lombardi doubles in 6th, 7th, 8th & 9th in 15-4 victory over Phillies, in game one of a double header at Philadelphia's Baker Bowl

LA's Griffith Planetarium opens, 3rd in US

MLB Pittsburgh Pirates squeak past Phillies 20-5 at Philadelphia's Baker Bowl

1st scheduled MLB baseball night game postponed due to rain in Cincinnati, Ohio

The first night game in Major League Baseball history occurred on May 24, 1935, when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2–1 at Crosley Field.

Babe Ruth hits his last 3 home runs in Pittsburgh, Boston Braves still lose the game 11–7 to the Pirates

George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935.

French liner Normandie begins its maiden voyage, arrived in NYC on June 3rd

French liner SS Normandie sets Atlantic crossing record of four days, three hours and 14 minutes on her maiden voyage

Ho-Umezu Agreement: Republic of China, under KMT administration, acknowledges Japanese occupation in Northeast China

Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Je

Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Jersey

Chaco War between Bolivia & Paraguay ends

The Chaco War (Spanish: Guerra del Chaco, Guarani: Cháko Ñorairõ) was fought from 1932 to 1935.

Lloyd Waner sets record of 18 putouts in center in doubleheader

Danno O'Mahoney beats Jim Londos in Boston, to become wrestling champ

Earl Averill's consecutive-game streak ends at 673

LPGA Western Open Women's Golf, Sunset Ridge CC: Opal Hill scores an easy, 9 & 7 win over Mrs. S.L. Reinhart to claim he

LPGA Western Open Women's Golf, Sunset Ridge CC: Opal Hill scores an easy, 9 & 7 win over Mrs. S.L. Reinhart to claim her first of 2 consecutive major titles

Danno O'Mahoney beats Ed George in Boston, to become wrestling champ

Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP, General Dutch Press Agency) forms in Amsterdam

Great Britain amateur boxing team beats United States in the first International Golden Gloves tournament in NYC, New Yo

Great Britain amateur boxing team beats United States in the first International Golden Gloves tournament in NYC, New York

1st "Hawaii Calls" radio program is broadcast

Dutch architect Adriaan van de Steur's Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen opens in Rotterdam

Municipal Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen]) is an art museum in Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

American aviator Laura Ingalls (41) completes the first non-stop transcontinental flight by a woman, departing from Floy

American aviator Laura Ingalls (41) completes the first non-stop transcontinental flight by a woman, departing from Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, New York, and landing at Union Air Terminal in Burbank, California [1]

Belgium recognizes Soviet Union

First automatic parking meter in the United States is installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

A parking meter is a device used to collect money in exchange for the right to park a vehicle in a particular place for a limited amount of time.

Variety magazine publishes the famous headline "Sticks Nix Hick Pix"

Variety is an American trade magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation. It was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville.

Amsterdam city council accept city growth plan through the year 2000

"Gang Busters" premieres on NBC radio; runs for 21 years until November 27, 1957

Lester Walton appointed US minister to Liberia

Lester Aglar Walton (April 20, 1882 – October 16, 1965) was a St. Louis-born Harlem Renaissance polymath and intellectual, a well-known figure in his day, who advanced civil rights in significant and...

First greetings telegram sent in Britain

Floods at Yangtze Jiang and Huang He kill 200,000

Third Dutch government of Prime Minister Hendrikus Colijn is sworn in

60% of voters agree to Nazism in Danzig (Gdańsk)

Nazi mass demonstration against German Jews

The history of the Jews in Germany goes back at least to the year 321 CE, and continued through the Early Middle Ages (5th to 10th centuries CE) and High Middle Ages (1000–1299 CE) when Jewish...

Roller derby is born when the Transcontinental Roller Derby begins at Chicago Coliseum

Social Security Act becomes law

The Social Security Act of 1935 is a law enacted by the 74th United States Congress and signed into law by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14, 1935.

Military coup by General Pons and President Velasco Ibarra in Ecuador

CCC camp opens in Cleveland Metroparks Brecksville Reservation

Second NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Chicago Bears 5, All-Stars 0 (77,450 attendees)

1st national skeet championship in Indianapolis

Labor Day hurricane makes landfall in Florida, killing 423 people, the strongest and most intense hurricane ever to make

Labor Day hurricane makes landfall in Florida, killing 423 people, the strongest and most intense hurricane ever to make landfall in the United States

Andrew Varipapa sets a bowling record of 2,652 points in 10 games

Romantic comedy film "Page Miss Glory," starring Marion Davies, premieres in the US

Willy de Supervise swims a world record in the 200 m freestyle (2:25.2)

Rockslide near Whirlpool Rapids Bridge ends the Great Gorge and International Railway

Nuremberg Laws deprives German Jews of citizenship & makes swastika official symbol of Nazi Germany

MLB Boston Braves lose their 110th game of the year en route to 115 losses

Earl Bascom and Weldon Bascom produce the first rodeo held outdoors under electric lights in Columbia, Mississippi

Chicago Cubs win their 21st consecutive game and clinch the NL pennant

Hayden Planetarium in New York, the fourth in the US, opens

Italian army occupies Adwa, Abyssinia

Coup under Gen Georgios Kondylis in favor of Greek monarchy

NHL's St. Louis Eagles fold

The St. Louis Eagles were a professional ice hockey team that played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Based in St.

Pacific Association of the AAU votes not to participate in the Berlin Olympics

,000 demonstrators protest against fascism in Madrid

Establishment of the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union

Individual rank insignia to the (Army) ground forces and (Navy) naval forces (1935–1940) were established by orders 2590 and 2591, effective from September 22, 1935. This was mainly directed to...

American mobsters Dutch Schultz, Abe Landau, Otto Berman, and Bernard "Lulu" Rosencrantz are fatally shot in "The Chopho

American mobsters Dutch Schultz, Abe Landau, Otto Berman, and Bernard "Lulu" Rosencrantz are fatally shot in "The Chophouse Massacre" by organized crime hitmen at a saloon in Newark, New Jersey, to prevent them from killing the US Attorney who was prosecuting Schultz for tax evasion

Hurricane-produced floods kill 2,000 in Jeremie & Jacmel Haiti

SDAP and NVV launches "Plan for Work" in Utrect, Netherlands

Sidney Kingsley's play "Dead End" premieres in New York City

Dead End is a stage play written by playwright Sidney Kingsley. It premiered on Broadway in October 1935 and ran for two years.

George II returns to Greece after 12 years and regains monarchy

Maryland Court of Appeals orders University of Maryland to admit Donald Murray, a Black man as a student

1st test flight of Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft

Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) labor union forms

The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955.

Explorer II balloon sets an altitude record of 72,395 feet (22,066 meters) over South Dakota

Egas Moniz performs the first modern brain surgery on the frontal lobes to treat mental disorders, at Santa Marta Hospit

Egas Moniz performs the first modern brain surgery on the frontal lobes to treat mental disorders, at Santa Marta Hospital in Lisbon, Portugal

Anti-British riots in Egypt

The 1935-36 protests were a series of student led nationalist uprisings in Egypt. These demonstrations were against the ministry of Mohamed Tawfik Naseem Pasha as well as British colonial influence...

"A Night at the Opera", comedy film directed by Sam Wood, starring the Marx Brothers, is released

A Night at the Opera is a 1935 American comedy film starring the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo and Chico), and featuring Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Margaret Dumont, Sig Ruman, and Walter Woolf...

Jean Giraudoux's play "La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu" (The Trojan War Will Not Take Place) premieres at Théâtre de

Jean Giraudoux's play "La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu" (The Trojan War Will Not Take Place) premieres at Théâtre de l'Athénée in Paris

The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress.

International Institute for Social History (IISG) forms in Amsterdam

International Archives for the Women's Movement (Dutch: Internationaal Archief voor de Vrouwenbeweging (IAV)) was founded in Amsterdam in 1935, as a repository to collect and preserve the cultural...

Austria celebrates the world's first Day of the Stamp

1,200 at St Joseph's College (Philadelphia) enroll in anticommunism class

First commercial hydroponics operation established (Montebello, California)

The Japanese military police launches a violent suppression of the religious sect Oomoto, beginning with a crackdown on

The Japanese military police launches a violent suppression of the religious sect Oomoto, beginning with a crackdown on the sect's operational bases of Ayabe and Kameoka in Kyoto Prefecture and the arrest of its leader Onisaburo Deguchi.

1st Heisman Trophy Award: Jay Berwanger, Chicago (HB)

The Heisman Trophy, one of the highest individual awards in American college football, has been awarded annually since its creation in 1935.

James Chadwick is awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for his discovery of the neutron

The discovery of the neutron and its properties was central to the extraordinary developments in atomic physics in the first half of the 20th century.

MLB Philadelphia Athletics sell infielder Jimmie Foxx's contract to Boston Red Sox for $150,000 (about $2.8M in 2020 dol

MLB Philadelphia Athletics sell infielder Jimmie Foxx's contract to Boston Red Sox for $150,000 (about $2.8M in 2020 dollars)

Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to Irene Joliot-Curie (daughter of Marie Curie) and her husband Frédéric Joliot for th

Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to Irene Joliot-Curie (daughter of Marie Curie) and her husband Frédéric Joliot for the discovery of artificial radioactivity

Test Cricket debut of "Chuck" Fleetwood-Smith v South Africa, Durban

Leslie O'Brien "Chuck" Fleetwood-Smith (30 March 1908 – 16 March 1971) was a cricketer who played for Victoria and Australia.

In major upset, Dutch grand master Max Euwe becomes World Chess Champion beating Russian Alexander Alekhine (9 wins, 13

In major upset, Dutch grand master Max Euwe becomes World Chess Champion beating Russian Alexander Alekhine (9 wins, 13 draws, 8 losses) in Zandvoort, Netherlands

Yaeko Iwasaki, student of D S Harada Roshi, 1st awakening in Kamakura

Pravda publishes a letter by Pavel Postyshev, who revives New Year tree tradition in the Soviet Union

Pavel Petrovich Postyshev was a Soviet politician, state and Communist Party official and party publicist.

Italian bombers destroy Swedish Red Cross unit in Ethiopia

Charles Darrow patents the board game Monopoly and becomes the first millionaire game designer

Monopoly is a multiplayer economics-themed board game. In the game, players roll two dice (or one extra special red die depending on the game) to move around the game board, buying and trading...

Famous Births

David McKee is born

David McKee, British writer and illustrator, known for british writer and illustrator, was born on 1935-01-02.

Floyd Patterson is born

Floyd Patterson, American athlete, known for american boxer, was born on 1935-01-04.

Valery Kubasov is born

Valery Kubasov, Russian soviet and russian cosmonaut, known for soviet and russian cosmonaut, was born on 1935-01-07.

Elvis Presley is born

Elvis Presley, American singer and actor, known for american singer and actor, was born on 1935-01-08. Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor.

Bob Denver is born

Bob Denver, American actor, known for american actor, was born on 1935-01-09. Robert Osbourne "Bob" Denver (January 9, 1935 – September 2, 2005) was an American comedic actor who portrayed beatnik…

A. J. Foyt is born

A. J. Foyt athlete, known for american racing driver, was born on 1935-01-16. Anthony Joseph Foyt Jr. is an American former racing driver who competed in numerous disciplines of motorsport.

Mickey Wright is born

Mickey Wright, American athlete, known for american professional golfer, was born on 1935-02-14.

Sonny Bono is born

Sonny Bono, American musician, known for american singer, record producer, comedian, actor, and politician, was born on 1935-02-16.

Ralph Nader is born

Ralph Nader, American lawyer and activist, known for american lawyer and activist, was born on 1935-02-27.

Daniel Kahneman is born

Daniel Kahneman, American israeli-american psychologist and economist, known for israeli-american psychologist and economist, was born on 1935-03-05.

Gloria Steinem is born

Gloria Steinem, American activist and journalist, known for american activist and journalist, was born on 1935-03-25.

Michael Parkinson is born

Michael Parkinson, English television and radio personality, known for english television and radio personality, was born on 1935-03-28.

Shirley Jones is born

Shirley Jones, American actress and singer, known for american actress and singer, was born on 1935-03-31. Shirley Mae Jones is an American actress and singer.

Shirley MacLaine is born

Shirley MacLaine, American actress, and author, known for american actress, and author, was born on 1935-04-24. Shirley MacLaine is an American actress and author.

Luis Suárez Miramontes is born

Luis Suárez Miramontes, Spanish athlete, known for spanish footballer, was born on 1935-05-02. Luis Suárez Miramontes was a Spanish professional footballer and manager.

Roger Hargreaves is born

Roger Hargreaves, British author and illustrator, known for british author and illustrator, was born on 1935-05-09.

Wole Soyinka is born

Sophia Loren is born

Sophia Loren, Italian actress, known for italian actress, was born on 1935-09-20. Sofia Costanza Brigida Villani Scicolone, known professionally as Sophia Loren, is an Italian actress, active in her…

Jerry Lee Lewis is born

Jerry Lee Lewis, American musician, known for american musician, was born on 1935-09-29. Jerry Lee Lewis (September 29, 1935 – October 28, 2022) was an American pianist, singer, and songwriter.

Lance Gibbs is born

Bruno Sammartino is born

Bruno Sammartino, American professional wrestler, known for american professional wrestler, was born on 1935-10-06.

Bobby Morrow is born

Bobby Morrow, American athlete, known for american sprinter, was born on 1935-10-15.

Peter Boyle is born

Peter Boyle, American actor, known for american actor, was born on 1935-10-18. Peter Richard Boyle (October 18, 1935 – December 12, 2006) was an American actor.

Yakubu Gowon is born

Chi-Chi Rodríguez is born

Chi-Chi Rodríguez, Puerto Rican athlete, known for puerto rican professional golfer, was born on 1935-10-23.

Ken Rosewall is born

Ken Rosewall, Australian athlete, known for australian tennis player, was born on 1935-11-02. Kenneth Robert Rosewall is an Australian former world No. 1 professional tennis player.

Judi Dench is born

Judi Dench, English actress, known for english actress, was born on 1935-12-09. Dame Judith Olivia Dench is a retired English actress.

Larisa Latynina is born

Larisa Latynina, Russian athlete, known for russian gymnast, was born on 1935-12-27. Larisa Semyonovna Latynina is a Russian former artistic gymnast.

Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. is born

Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. astronaut, known for american astronaut, was born on 1935-10-02. Robert Henry Lawrence Jr.

Jack Welch is born

Jack Welch business executive, known for american business executive, was born on 1935-11-19. John Francis Welch Jr. (November 19, 1935 – March 1, 2020) was an American business executive.

Wang Hongwen is born

Wang Hongwen, Chinese politician and activist, known for chinese politician and activist, was born on 1935-12-06.

Notable Deaths

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr dies

Józef Piłsudski dies

Józef Piłsudski, Polish statesman, known for polish statesman, died on 1935-05-12.

T. E. Lawrence dies

T. E. Lawrence, British army officer, diplomat and writer, known for british army officer, diplomat and writer, died on 1935-05-19.

Jane Addams dies

Jane Addams, American reformer, known for american reformer, died on 1935-05-21. Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker,…

Carlos Gardel dies

Carlos Gardel, Argentine singer, songwriter, actor and tango artist, known for argentine singer, songwriter, actor and tango artist, died on 1935-06-24.

Wiley Post dies

Will Rogers dies

Will Rogers, American humorist and entertainer, known for american humorist and entertainer, died on 1935-08-15.

Edward L. Doheny dies

Edward L. Doheny, American oil tycoon, known for american oil tycoon, died on 1935-09-08.