WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO JUNE 1935
Find out what all happened February to June 1935

Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith (founders of Alcoholics Anonymous) meet for the first time in Akron, Ohio, at the home of Henrietta Siberling. (12. May 1935)

Jesse Owens of Ohio State University breaks three world records and ties a fourth at the Big Ten Conference Track and Field Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (25. May 1935)

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

The Philippines ratifies an independence agreement. (14. May 1935)

New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, (295 U.S. 495). (27. May 1935)

DuPont scientist Wallace Carothers invents nylon. (28. 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 Senegalese Socialist Party holds its first congress. (30. June 1935)

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

Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Colombia are established. (25. June 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 first night game in Major League Baseball history is played in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the Cincinnati Reds beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 at Crosley Field. (24. May 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)

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

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

Chaco War ends: a truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932. (10. June 1935)

One thousand unemployed Canadian workers board freight cars in Vancouver, British Columbia, beginning a protest trek to Ottawa, Ontario. (3. June 1935)

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

The Moscow Metro is opened to public. (15. May 1935)

A 7.7 Mw earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan killing 40,000. (31. May 1935)

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