WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO APRIL 1935
Find out what all happened February to April 1935

"Black Sunday Storm", the worst dust storm of the U.S. Dust Bowl. (14. April 1935)

First flight of the Bristol Blenheim. (12. April 1935)

Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica. (20. February 1935)

Adolf Hitler orders the Luftwaffe to be re-formed, violating the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. (26. February 1935)

Leonarde Keeler tests the first polygraph machine. (2. February 1935)

Adolf Hitler orders Germany to rearm herself in violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Conscription is reintroduced to form the Wehrmacht. (16. March 1935)

Robert Watson-Watt carries out a demonstration near Daventry which leads directly to the development of radar in the United Kingdom. (26. February 1935)

USS Macon, one of the two largest helium-filled airships ever created, crashes into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California and sinks. (12. February 1935)

The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law. (8. April 1935)

A jury in Flemington, New Jersey finds Bruno Hauptmann guilty of the 1932 kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby, the son of Charles Lindbergh. (13. February 1935)

The classic board game Monopoly is invented. (7. February 1935)

Shah of Iran Reza Shah Pahlavi formally asks the international community to call Persia by its native name, Iran, meaning "Land of the Aryans". (21. March 1935)

The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted. (23. April 1935)

India's central banking institution, The Reserve Bank of India is formed. (1. April 1935)

Signing of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. (23. March 1935)

Percy Shaw founded his company Reflecting Roadstuds Limited to make "cat's eye"s (15. March 1935)

DuPont scientist Wallace Carothers invents nylon. (28. February 1935)

Roerich Pact signed in Washington, D.C. (15. April 1935)

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