* Mary Hunter Austin ( 1868 – 1934 ), American writer

Subsequent formalizations were framed as attempts to define " effective calculability " or " effective method "; those formalizations included the Gödel – Herbrand – Kleene recursive functions of 1930, 1934 and 1935, Alonzo Church's lambda calculus of 1936, Emil Post's " Formulation 1 " of 1936, and Alan Turing's Turing machines of 1936 – 7 and 1939.

* 1864 – William Bate Hardy, British biochemist ( d. 1934 )

* 1878 – Erich Mühsam, German author ( d. 1934 )

* 1934 – Enrique Álvarez Félix, Mexican actor ( d. 1996 )

* 1934 – Anton Geesink, Dutch judoka ( d. 2010 )

* 1934 – Guy Peellaert, Belgian artist and photographer ( d. 2008 )

* 1934 – The strongest surface wind gust in the world at 231 mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire.

* 1934 – The U. S. Auto-Lite Strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6, 000 strikers and picketers.

* 1934 – Heinz Schneiter, Swiss footballer

* 1934 – Don McKenney, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1934 – Jerry Lordan, English singer-songwriter and composer ( d. 1995 )

* 1934 – Piers Anthony, English writer

* 1934 – Chris Bonington, English mountaineer

* 1934 – Billy Boston, Welsh rugby player

* 1877 – William Brennaugh, Canadian lacrosse player ( d. 1934 )

England then achieved their first Ashes win at Lord's since 1934 to go 1 – 0 up.

* 1934 – Gleichschaltung: Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany.

* 1858 – Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, ( d. 1934 )

* 1934 – Valery Bykovsky, Soviet astronaut

* 2012 – Ekrem Bora, Turkish actor ( b. 1934 )

* 2012 – Miguel de la Madrid, Mexican politician, President of Mexico ( b. 1934 )

After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce ( 1855 – 1916 ), botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey ( 1858 – 1954 ), the Southern Agrarians of the 1920s and 1930s, novelist John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ), historian A. Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 ), environmentalist Aldo Leopold ( 1887 – 1948 ), Ralph Borsodi ( 1886 – 1977 ), and present-day authors Wendell Berry ( b. 1934 ), Gene Logsdon ( b. 1932 ), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson ( b. 1949 ).

* Reginald Fleming Johnston, Puyi's Scottish tutor from 1919 to 1924, published Twilight in the Forbidden City in 1934.

* Merton, Reginald ( 1934 ), Cardinal Ximenes and the Making of Spain

* Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, 1934 – 1939

The Standard Motor Company was founded in Coventry, England in 1903 by Reginald Walter Maudslay ( 1871 – 1934 ).

Reginald Maudslay left the company two years after this honour and died soon afterwards on 14 December 1934 at the age of 64.

20th century erotic fiction includes such classics of the genre as: Suburban Souls ( 1901 ), published by Carrington and possibly written by him also ; The Confessions of Nemesis Hunt ( issued in three volumes 1902, 1903, 1906 ), probably by George Reginald Bacchus, printed by Duringe of Paris for Leonard Smithers in London ; Josephine Mutzenbacher ( 1906 ) by Felix Salten ; Sadopaideia ( 1907 ) by Anon ( possibly Algernon Charles Swinburne ); Les Mémoires d ' un jeune Don Juan ( 1907 ) and the somewhat disturbing Les onze mille verges ( 1907 ) by Guillaume Apollinaire ; The Way of a Man with a Maid ( 1908 ) and A Weekend Visit by Anon ; Pleasure Bound Afloat ( 1908 ), Pleasure Bound Ashore ( 1909 ) and Maudie ( 1909 ) by Anon ( probably George Reginald Bacchus ); Manuel de civilité pour les petites filles à l ' usage des maisons d ' éducation ( 1917 ) and Trois filles de leur mère ( 1926 ) by Pierre Louys ; Story of the Eye ( 1928 ) by Georges Bataille ; Tropic of Cancer ( 1934 ) and Tropic of Capricorn ( 1938 ) by Henry Miller ; The Story of O ( 1954 ) by Pauline Réage ; Helen and Desire ( 1954 ) and Thongs ( 1955 ) by Alexander Trocchi ; Ada, or Ardor ( 1969 ) by Vladimir Nabokov ; Journal ( 1966 ), Delta of Venus ( 1978 ) and Little Birds ( 1979 ) by Anaïs Nin and The Bicycle Rider ( 1985 ) by Guy Davenport.

On 17 November 1934, he married Iva, daughter of Daniel Christian and widow of Reginald Lawson, of Saltwood Castle.

* KWI for Fiber Chemistry, founded in 1920 by Reginald Oliver Herzog, closed in 1934.

* The Moonstone ( 1934 film ), an American film by Reginald Barker

* Eric Reginald Pearce Vincent ( 1934 )

Madame DuBarry is a 1934 American historical film directed by William Dieterle and starring Dolores del Rio, Reginald Owen, Victor Jory and Osgood Perkins.

* Marcus Reginald Anthony Samuel ( 1873 – 1942 ), British Member of Parliament for Putney, 1934 – 1942

Alexandra Ripley, née Braid ( January 8, 1934 – January 10, 2004 ) was an American writer best known as the author of Scarlett ( 1991 ), the sequel to Gone with the Wind.

** Alexandra Ripley, author of Scarlett ( born 1934 )

It is noted especially in reference to Jamaican Patois from 1934.

* Rico Rodriguez ( born 1934 ), Jamaican ska and reggae trombonist

* 1934 – John Beck, New Zealand cricketer ( d. 2000 )

* 1934 – John Guy, New Zealand cricketer

* 1934 – Baloo Gupte, Indian cricketer ( d. 2005 )

* John Ford ( cricketer ) ( born 1934 ), English right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler who played for Gloucestershire Second XI between 1953 and 1956

* 1934 – Chandu Borde, Indian cricketer

* March 1 – Sydney Deane, Australian cricketer and actor ( d. 1934 )

* October 7 – Louis Tancred, South African cricketer ( d. 1934 )

* Charles Jones ( sportsman ) ( born 1934 ), English cricketer and field hockey player

* Percy Ashton ( 1895 – 1934 ), English cricketer

Sir John Berry " Jack " Hobbs ( 16 December 1882 – 21 December 1963 ) was an English professional cricketer who played for Surrey from 1905 to 1934 and for England in 61 Test matches between 1908 and 1930.

* David Smith ( Gloucestershire cricketer ) ( 1934 – 2003 ), English cricketer who played between 1956 and 1971

* David Hughes ( Somerset cricketer ) ( born 1934 ), Somerset cricketer

* Brian Bolus ( born 1934 ), former English cricketer who played in 7 Tests from 1963

* Roy Gilchrist ( 1934 – 2001 ), West Indies cricketer

* Michael Bradley ( cricketer ) ( born 1934 ), cricketer

* Edwin Smith ( cricketer ) ( born 1934 ), Derbyshire

* Christopher Wood ( cricketer ) ( 1934 – 2006 ), English cricketer

" In 1934 Neville Cardus described Constantine as a " genius " and the " most original cricketer of recent years ".

* Tom Angus ( 1934 – 1988 ), English cricketer

William Alfred " Bill " Brown, OAM ( 31 July 1912 – 16 March 2008 ) was an Australian cricketer who played 22 Tests between 1934 and 1948, captaining his country in one Test.