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1936 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2048. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1936 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1936
- January 24, 1936 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Rat in Chinese astrology.
- March 8, 1936 – Daytona Beach and Road Course holds its first oval stock car race.
- June 10, 1936 – The Russian animation studio Soyuzmultfilm is founded.
- July 6, 1936 – A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in England sends millions of gallons of water cascading 200 ft into the River Irwell.
- July 26, 1936 – The Axis powers decide to intervene in the Spanish Civil War.
- October 9, 1936 – Generators at Boulder Dam (later renamed to Hoover Dam) begin to generate electricity from the Colorado River and transmit it 266 miles to Los Angeles.
- October 26, 1936 – The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
- November 25, 1936 – In Berlin, Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact, agreeing to consult on measures “to safeguard their common interests” in the case of an unprovoked attack by the Soviet Union against either nation. The pact is renewed on the same day five years later with additional signatories.
- December 12, 1936 – Xi'an Incident: The Generalissimo of the Republic of China, Chiang Kai-shek, is kidnapped by Zhang Xueliang.
- December 21, 1936 – First flight of the Junkers Ju 88 multi-role combat aircraft.
Who Were Born On 1936?
- April 29, 1936 – Zubin Mehta, Indian bassist and conductor
- May 15, 1936 – Anna Maria Alberghetti, Italian-American actress and singer
- May 27, 1936 – Marcel Masse, Canadian educator and politician, 29th Canadian Minister of National Defence (d. 2014)
- June 17, 1936 – Vern Harper, Canadian tribal leader and activist
- June 27, 1936 – Lucille Clifton, American author and poet (d. 2010)
- August 24, 1936 – Kenny Guinn, American banker and politician, 27th Governor of Nevada (d. 2010)
- September 27, 1936 – Don Cornelius, American television host and producer, created Soul Train (d. 2012)
- October 8, 1936 – Rona Barrett, American journalist and businesswoman
- December 9, 1936 – Ben Pon, Dutch race car driver
- December 24, 1936 – Ivan Lawrence, English lawyer and politician