Famous Birthdays
- Shaul Ladany, Israeli race walker (world record 50-mile walk 7:23:50 1972; World C'ships gold 100km walk 9:31:00 1972), born in Belgrade, Serbia
Famous Deaths
- Jean-Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general (Father of The Tank), dies at 75
Died in 1936 1936 Highlights
About April 2, 1936
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 88 years and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
