Historical Events
Hindenburg Disaster
1st flight of the airship Hindenburg at Friedrichshafen, Germany
Famous Birthdays
- Aribert Reimann, German composer (Lear), born in Berlin, Germany
- David Thompson, British food magnate
- Eric Allandale [Dubuisson], West Indian-British rock and soul trombonist, and songwriter (The Foundations - "Baby Now That I've Found You"), born in Dominica, West Indies (d. 2001)
Jim Clark (1936-1968)
Scottish auto racer (Indianapolis 500 1965; F1 World Champion 1963, 65; 25 x F1 GP wins), born in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
Born in 1936
Famous Deaths
- Ruben Liljefors, Swedish composer, dies at 64
1936 Highlights
About March 4, 1936
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 87 years and 7 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
