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Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Italian troops (pictured) captured the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa unopposed
Employees of the Remington Rand company began an 11-month strike action, during which time the company executives develo
Nationalist military officers launch a coup d'état against the Spanish Republic, beginning the Spanish Civil War
Nationalist military officers launch a coup d'état against the Spanish Republic, beginning the Spanish Civil War
Nationalist rebels attempted a coup against the Second Spanish Republic, sparking the Spanish Civil War.
Nationalist rebels attempted a coup against the Second Spanish Republic, sparking the Spanish Civil War.
The July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona begins.
The July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona is defeated by anarchist militias and Republican loyalists, beginning the…
The July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona is defeated by anarchist militias and Republican loyalists, beginning the…
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial, dedicated to Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in the First World War,…
The Guild of Carillonneurs in North America was founded in Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada.
Opposed to António de Oliveira Salazar's support of the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War, the crews of the…
Around 200 men began a 291-mile (468 km) march from Jarrow to London, carrying a petition to the British government…
Around 200 men began a 291-mile (468 km) march from Jarrow to London, carrying a petition to the British government…
The Royal Navy cutlass was withdrawn from combat service.
Nazi Germany enacted the Nuremberg Laws (pictured), which deprived Jews of their citizenship.
Italian forces under General Emilio De Bono invaded Abyssinia during the opening stages of the Second Italo-Abyssinian…
In a widely criticised referendum, almost 98 percent of Greek voters supported the restoration of George II (pictured)…