WHAT ALL HAPPENED MAY TO JUNE 1936
Find out what all happened May to June 1936

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

The Russian animation studio Soyuzmultfilm is founded. (10. June 1936)

The International Surrealist Exhibition opens in London, England. (11. June 1936)

The Remington Rand strike, led by the American Federation of Labor, begins. (25. May 1936)

Initial flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 61, the first practical helicopter. (26. June 1936)

The Steel Workers Organizing Committee, a trade union, was founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Philip Murray was elected its first president. (7. June 1936)

In the House of Commons of Northern Ireland, Tommy Henderson begins speaking on the Appropriation Bill. By the time he sits down in the early hours of the following morning, he had spoken for 10 hours. (26. May 1936)

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

Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5. (9. May 1936)

Sada Abe is arrested after wandering the streets of Tokyo for days with her dead lover's severed genitals in her hand. Her story soon becomes one of Japan's most notorious scandals. (21. May 1936)

First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber. (15. June 1936)

Klaipėda Radio Station begins regular broadcasting. (28. May 1936)

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

Italian troops occupy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (5. May 1936)