What Happened on March 26, 1934

Historical Events

  • Driving tests introduced in Britain

Famous Birthdays

  • Alan Arkin, American Tony and Academy Award-winning actor (The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming; Wait Until Dark; Catch-22; The In-Laws; Little Miss Sunshine), and director, born in New York City (d. 2023) [1]
  • Gino Cappelletti, American football running back (AFL All-Star 1961, 63-66; AFL MVP 1964; Boston Patriots), born in Keewatin, Minnesota (d. 2022)

Famous Deaths

  • Grete Gulbransson, Austrian writer and poet (Geliebte Schatten), dies at 51
Died in 1934 1934 Highlights

About March 26, 1934

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 90 years and 30 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries