" The term made an impact into English pulp science fiction starting from Jack Williamson's The Cometeers ( 1936 ) and the distinction between mechanical robots and fleshy androids was popularized by Edmond Hamilton's Captain Future ( 1940 – 1944 ).

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.

* 1936 – Tupelo-Gainesville tornado outbreak: Another tornado from the same storm system as the Tupelo tornado hits Gainesville, Georgia, killing 203.

* 1936 – Helen Berman, Dutch-Israeli artist

* 1936 – Charles Napier, American actor ( d. 2011 )

* 1869 – Hans Poelzig, German architect, painter, and set designer ( d. 1936 )

* 1936 – Joel Kovel, American politician, scholar, and author

* 1936 – Summer Olympic Games: Games of the XI Olympiad – Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal at the games becoming the first American to win four medals in one Olympiad.

* 1936 – Julián Javier, American baseball player

* 1936 – Patrick Tse, Hong Kong director

In 1936 – 37 Bradman succeeded Woodfull as Australian captain.

* 1882 – Red Ames, American baseball player ( d. 1936 )

* 1887 – Tommy Ward, South African cricketer ( d. 1936 )

* 2005 – Jack Keller, American songwriter ( b. 1936 )

* 1936 – W. D. Hamilton, English biologist ( d. 2000 )

* 1936 – Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer ( d. 2008 )

* 1860 – Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian singer and composer ( d. 1936 )

* 2012 – K. S. R. Das, Indian director ( b. 1936 )

* 1936 – Venkataraman Subramanya, Indian cricketer

* 1872 – V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1936 )

* August 10 – Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian musician ( d. 1936 )

* V. O. Chidambaram Pillai ( 1872 – 1936 ), an Indian lawyer, trade union leader, shipping magnate and freedom fighter

Completed in 1936, The Problem of Indian Administrationcommonly known as the Meriam Report after the study's director, Lewis Meriamdocumented fraud and misappropriation by government agents.

Having studied Bharatanatyam for three years, in 1936 Rukmini Devi Arundale founded the school Kalakshetra outside the city of Madras to teach it and to promote other studies in Indian music and art.

Under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, the Hopi established a constitution to create their own tribal government, and in 1936 elected a Tribal Council.

The tribe reorganized under the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936 and established the Pawnee Business Council, the Nasharo ( Chiefs ) Council, and a tribal constitution, bylaws, and charter.

The Shoshone and Paiute united at Duck Valley under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 and formed a tribal government through a Constitution and Bylaws which was adopted in 1936.

In 1934, Pojoaque Pueblo was reoccupied, and became a federally-recognized Indian Reservation in 1936.

After Louis ' father died in 1936, the Wolcott family moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where they settled in the West Indian neighborhood of the Roxbury area.

In 1936, The Indian Express reported that students at Toronto University were " under-going a ' purity test '", which took " the form of twenty very personal questions, designed to determine the state of their morals and their ' purity ratio '.

Cherukuri Ramoji Rao (), better known as Ramoji Rao ( born 16 November 1936 ), is a Telugu Indian businessman and media entrepreneur.

The All India Kisan Sabha ( AIKS ) was formed at the Lucknow session of the Indian National Congress on 11 April 1936, with the legendary nationalist Swami Sahajanand Saraswati elected as its first President, in order to address the longstanding grievances of the peasantry and mobilise them against the zamindari landlords attacks on their occupancy rights, thus sparking the Farmers movements in India.

In December 1936, Lanza went to India, joining the movement for Indian independence led by Gandhi.

In 1936, the Makah Tribe signed the Makah Constitution, accepting the Indian Reorganization Act and establishing an elected tribal government.

Zubin Mehta (); ( born 29 April 1936 ) is an Indian Parsi conductor of western classical music.

He was once again appointed to King's cabinet, serving as Minister of Immigration and Colonization, Minister of Mines, Minister of the Interior and Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs from October 23, 1935 to November 30, 1936.

Cody married Bertha Parker, an American Indian woman, in 1936.

Nutan Behl ( née Samarth ) ( 4 June 1936 – 23 February 1991 ), better known as Nutan (), was an Indian actress.

A Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs was in the Canadian cabinet from 1867 until 1936 when the Minister of Mines and Resources became responsible for native affairs.

At the 2nd congress of the CSP, held in Meerut in January 1936, a thesis was adopted which declared that there was a need to build ' a united Indian Socialist Party based on Marxism-Leninism '.

* 1936 – J. Howard Marshall III, American businessman

* 1936 – Michael H. Jordan, American businessman ( d. 2010 )

* 2012 – Roy Shaw, English businessman and boxer ( b. 1936 )

* 1936 – Bernard Lemaire, French-Canadian businessman

* 1936 – Andrew Grove, Hungarian-American businessman, engineer, and author

He married Berthe Sadie Delmont, known as Toots, on 12 August 1936, and her father Joseph Delmont, a wealthy Johannesburg businessman, bought a salon for James.

Charles Robert Redford, Jr. ( born August 18, 1936 ), better known as Robert Redford, is an American actor, film director, producer, businessman, environmentalist, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival.

* James R. Bath ( born 1936 ), American businessman

* Henry L. Bridges ( 1874 – 1939 ), a businessman originally from Athens ; mayor of nearby Minden, Louisiana, from 1928 to 1932 and 1934 to 1936

* Edmond Broussard ( 1936 – 2006 ), philanthropist and businessman

Andrew Stephen (" Andy ") Grove ( born 2 September 1936 ), is a Hungarian-born American businessman, engineer, and author.

( born 7 May 1936, Dublin, Ireland ), is an Irish businessman and former international rugby union player.

* Haim Kaufman ( b. 1936 in Petah Tikva ), city council member, Knesset member, deputy to finance minister, businessman

* Tony O ' Reilly ( 1936 –), Irish billionnaire businessman

* November 10-Frederick C. Alderdice, businessman, politician and last Prime Minister of Newfoundland ( d. 1936 )

In 1936, Murder, Inc. killers, acting on Buchalter's orders, gunned down a Brooklyn businessman and candy store owner named Joseph Rosen.

* October 4 — Peter Veniot, businessman, newspaper owner, politician and 17th Premier of New Brunswick ( died 1936 )

Kenneth Carroll " Kenny " Guinn ( August 24, 1936 – July 22, 2010 ) was an American businessman, educator and politician.

It was created on 24 February 1936 for the businessman, banker and public servant, Sir Thomas Catto, 1st Baronet.

Frederick Charles Alderdice ( November 10, 1872 in Belfast, Northern Ireland-February 26, 1936 ) was a businessman, politician and the last Prime Minister of Newfoundland.

Peter John Veniot, ( October 4, 1863 – July 6, 1936 ) was a businessman and newspaper owner and a politician in New Brunswick, Canada.

* Kyutaro Abiko ( 1865 – 1936 ), Japanese-born American businessman

* William Butterworth ( businessman ) ( 1864 – 1936 ), American businessman and early Deere & Company president