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July 5 – 1934 West Coast waterfront strike: Police in San Francisco open fire on a crowd of striking longshoremen, killing two. July 15 – The American film industry begins to rigorously enforce the Motion Picture Production Code.
1934 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1934th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 934th year ...
6 February 1934 crisis: French far-right leagues and other conservatives rioted on the Place de la Concorde near the French National Assembly. 17 were killed and over 2,000 wounded in the bloodiest Parisian rioting since the days of the Commune. [21] In New York 500 striking cab drivers rioted on Broadway. [10]
The Pahiatua earthquake struck northern New Zealand.; A British court awarded Irina Yusupova, niece of the late Nicholas II of Russia, £25,000 in damages in her lawsuit against the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer company over the film Rasputin and the Empress.
27 March – The Betting and Lotteries Act 1934 is passed. Part 1 (betting) is designed to restrict betting on racecourses and tracks to a maximum of 104 days. [4] Part 2 (lotteries) prohibits the sale of lottery tickets, primarily directed against the Irish Free State Hospitals' Sweepstake. [5]
April 1934 events in the United States (1 P) This page was last edited on 11 January 2025, at 22:46 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Betty in Blunderland is a Fleischer Studios animated short film starring Betty Boop, [1] which was released on the 6th of April in 1934. Also known as Betty in Flunkerland . It is based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll .
The Mulliken scale of chemical element electronegativity is developed by Robert S. Mulliken.; Norman Haworth and Edmund Hirst report the first synthesis of vitamin C. [1]J. D. Bernal and Dorothy Crowfoot first successfully apply the technique of X-ray crystallography to analysis of a biological substance, pepsin.