WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1936
Find out what all happened January to December 1936

Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication. (28. May 1936)

Odisha formerly known as Kalinga or Utkal becomes a state in India. (1. April 1936)

Colombia becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. (23. December 1936)

In London, the Crystal Palace is destroyed by fire. (30. November 1936)

February 26 Incident in Tokyo ends. (29. February 1936)

Radium becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. (4. February 1936)

The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR. (5. December 1936)

A strike occurs aboard the S.S. California, leading to the demise of the International Seamen's Union and the creation of the National Maritime Union. (1. March 1936)

Aer Lingus (Aer Loingeas) is founded by the Irish government as the national airline of the Republic of Ireland. (15. April 1936)

The Montreux Convention is signed in Switzerland, authorizing Turkey to fortify the Dardanelles and Bosphorus but guaranteeing free passage to ships of all nations in peacetime. (20. July 1936)

In Catalonia, Spain, the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia is founded through the merger of Socialist and Communist parties. (23. July 1936)

First World Individual Motorcycle Speedway Championship, Held at London's (England) Wembley Stadium (10. September 1936)

Prelude to World War II: In violation of the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles, Germany reoccupies the Rhineland. (7. March 1936)

First day of the Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine. (15. April 1936)

Jesse Owens wins the 100 meter dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics. (3. August 1936)

Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italian troops launched the Battle of Amba Aradam against Ethiopian defenders. (10. February 1936)

The Axis powers decide to intervene in the Spanish Civil War. (26. July 1936)

The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China. (28. June 1936)

First ascent of Siniolchu by a German team. (23. September 1936)

Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia appeals for aid to the League of Nations against Italy's invasion of his country. (30. June 1936)

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