1934

Stalin's purge of political leaders begins
Hitler elected Führer
W. Beebe descends 3,000 feet into the ocean
Refrigeration for meat cargoes devised
Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History
Cole Porter's "Anything Goes"
Films —"It Happened One Night", "The Thin Man", "Of Human Bondage"
Shirley Temple becomes the #1 box office attraction (at 5 years of age)
Bart Starr, Hank Aaron, Ralph Nader, Yuri Gagarin, Gloria Steinem, Jane Goodall, Leon Uris, Sophia Loren, Brigitte Bardot, Carl Sagan born
August Busch and Marie Curie die