Historical Events
Election of Interest
President Franklin D. Roosevelt wins a second term in office, defeating Republican candidate Alf Landon in the most lopsided election in American history in terms of electoral vote
Famous Birthdays
Roy Emerson (86 years old)
Australian tennis player (12 Grand Slam singles titles), born in Blackbutt, Queensland
Famous Deaths
- Filip Lazar, Romanian composer, dies at 42
1936 Highlights
About November 3, 1936
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 6 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio