WHAT ALL HAPPENED JUNE TO AUGUST 1935
Find out what all happened June to August 1935

Switzerland: A Royal Dutch Airlines plane en route from Milan to Frankfurt crashes into a Swiss mountain, killing thirteen. (20. July 1935)

Regina, Saskatchewan police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in On-to-Ottawa Trek. (1. July 1935)

The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its first congress. (30. June 1935)

Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired. (14. August 1935)

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

In an attempt to stay out of the growing turmoil in Europe, the United States passes the first of its Neutrality Acts. (31. August 1935)

Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Colombia are established. (25. June 1935)

Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson. (10. June 1935)

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

Will Rogers and Wiley Post are killed after their aircraft develops engine problems during takeoff in Barrow, Alaska. (15. August 1935)

First flight of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. (28. July 1935)

The Dust Bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (43°C) in Chicago, Illinois and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (24. July 1935)

The world's first parking meter is installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (16. July 1935)

Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States at Alpine, New Jersey. (11. June 1935)

The National Labor Relations Act, which governs labor relations in the United States, is signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. (5. July 1935)

Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada clash with striking longshoremen, resulting in a total 60 injuries and 24 arrests. (18. June 1935)