Famous Birthdays
- Frits Niessen, Dutch politician (PvdA)
Famous Weddings
Henry Fonda
American actor Henry Fonda (31) weds Canadian-American socialite Frances Ford Seymour (28) at Christ Church, New York City
Famous Deaths
- Karl Buresch, Austrian lawyer and politician, dies at 57
1936 Highlights
About September 16, 1936
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 8 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo