Historical Events
- Coup under Gen Giorgios Kondylis in favor of Greek monarchy
Music History
George Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway NY
- League of Nations denounces Italian invasion of Abyssinia
Famous Birthdays
- André Bureau, French Canadian lawyer and communications executive, born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
- Dave Charnley, British lightweight boxer (Dartford Destroyer), born in Dartford, England (d. 2012)
- Khalil al-Wazir [Abu Jihad], Founder of Palestinian group Fatah and PLO leader, born in Ramla, Mandatory Palestine (d. 1988)
- Ousmane Sow, Senegalese sculptor, born in Dhakar (d. 2016)
- Paolo Renosto, Italian composer, born in Florence, Italy (d. 1988)
Famous Deaths
- Arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel Peace Prize 1934), dies at 72
About October 10, 1935
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 5 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra