Historical Events
Radio History
Edward VIII announces in a radio broadcast that he is abdicating the British throne to marry Wallis Simpson
Famous Birthdays
- Hans van den Broek, Dutch politician (Minister of Foreign Affairs), born in Paris
- Taku Yamasaki, Japanese politician (Minister of Construction), born in Dalian, Kwantung Leased Territory, China
1936 Highlights
About December 11, 1936
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 3 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius
