WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO APRIL 1934
Find out what all happened January to April 1934

The Apollo Theater reopens in Harlem, New York City. (26. January 1934)

The Soviet steamship Cheliuskin sinks in the Arctic Ocean. (13. February 1934)

Nazi Germany passes the "Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring". (1. January 1934)

The first ski tow in the United States begins operation in Vermont. (28. January 1934)

The Austrian Civil War ends with the defeat of the Social Democrats and the Republican Schutzbund. (16. February 1934)

The "Surgeon's Photograph", the most famous photo allegedly showing the Loch Ness Monster, is published in the Daily Mail (in 1999, it is revealed to be a hoax). (21. April 1934)

The Candidate of Sciences degree is established in the Soviet Union. (13. January 1934)

The strongest surface wind gust in the world at 231 mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire. (12. April 1934)

The Export-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated. (2. February 1934)

German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact is signed. (26. January 1934)

Konstantin Päts and General Johan Laidoner stage a coup in Estonia, and ban all political parties. (12. March 1934)

Alcatraz Island becomes a United States federal prison. (1. January 1934)

Leopold III becomes King of Belgium. (23. February 1934)

United States Congress passes the Tydings–McDuffie Act allowing the Philippines to become a self-governing commonwealth. (24. March 1934)

The driving test is introduced in the United Kingdom. (26. March 1934)

Far right leagues rally in front of the Palais Bourbon in an attempted coup against the French Third Republic, creating a political crisis in France. (6. February 1934)

In Spain the national council of Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional-Sindicalista decides to merge the movement with the Falange Española. (12. February 1934)

The U.S. Auto-Lite Strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6,000 strikers and picketers. (12. April 1934)

The Austrian Civil War begins. (12. February 1934)

The Balkan Entente is formed. (9. February 1934)