What Happened on December 1, 1935

Historical Events

  • Austria has world's 1st Day of Postage Stamp

Famous Birthdays

  • Roger Christian, American ice hockey left wing (Olympic gold 1960; Christian Brother's Hockey Sticks), born in Warroad, Minnesota (d. 2011)

Woody Allen (87 years old)

American film director and actor (Zelig, Annie Hall), born in Brooklyn, New York


Born in 1935

Famous Deaths

  • Bernard Schmidt, German optical instrument maker (inventor of the Schmidt telescope), dies at 56
1935 Highlights

About December 1, 1935

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius