" 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

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 )

* 1936 – Patrick Caulfield, British painter and printmaker ( d. 2005 )

* 1936 – Patrick Gowers, English composer

* 1904 – Hugh Patrick Lygon, English aristocrat ( d. 1936 )

** Hugh Patrick Lygon, English aristocrat ( d. 1936 )

To accommodate the Millionaires, the Patrick brothers directed the building of the Denman Arena, which was known at the time as the world's largest artificial ice rink ( it burned down in 1936 ).

Franz Kafka ( 1883-1924 ): " The Metamorphosis " ( 1915 ), The Trial ( 1925 ), The Castle ( 1926 ); Rainer Maria Rilke ( 1875-1926 ): The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge ( 1910 ); Alfred Döblin ( 1857-1957 ): Berlin Alexanderplatz ( 1929 ); Wyndham Lewis ( 1882-1957 ); Djuna Barnes ( 1892-1982 ): Nightwood ( 1936 ); Malcolm Lowry ( 1909-57 ): Under the Volcano ( 1947 ); Ernest Hemingway ; William Faulkner ; James Hanley ( 1897-1985 ); James Joyce ( 1882-1941 ): " The Nighttown " section of Ulysses ( 1922 ); Patrick White ( 1912-90 ); D. H. Lawrence ; Sheila Watson: Double Hook ; Elias Canetti: Auto de Fe ; Thomas Pynchon.

Patrick Joseph Caulfield, CBE, RA ( 29 January 1936 – 29 September 2005 ) was an English painter and printmaker known for his bold canvases, which often incorporated elements of Photorealism within a pared down scene.

Proposals were also drawn up for the creation of a " Garden suburb " at Cadder by Patrick Abercrombie, under the instruction of Sir John Stirling-Maxwell in 1936 but by the 1950s just 26 art deco bungalows had been completed.

Since the exit of the Republic of Ireland from the United Kingdom in 1922, titles related to locations in the Republic have not been awarded ( though Prince Edward, Prince of Wales — in 1936 briefly King Edward VIII — was made a Knight of the Order of St Patrick ).

While the Order technically still exists, no knight of St Patrick has been created since 1936, and the last surviving knight, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, died in 1974.

* List of Knights of St Patrick ( 1783 – 1936 )

Patrick White's art collecting efforts are to this day generally unadmired but he was a collector of modernist art and an early collector of the sort of art that later came to be known as Postmodernism, including art by James Clifford, Imants Tillers, Frank Littler, Robert Boynes, Patricia Moylan, John Davis ( 1936 – 1999 ), and Tony Coleing.

Charles Patrick " Pat " Roberts ( born April 20, 1936 ) is the senior United States Senator from Kansas.

His parents were Dorothy ( Dwyer ) and James Patrick Moran, Sr., a professional football player for the Boston Redskins in 1935 and 1936 ; outside of football he worked as a probation officer.

* Patrick Hogan ( Cumann na nGaedheal ) ( 1891 – 1936 ), Irish Cumann na nGaedhael / Fine Gael politician, represented Galway

Hugh Patrick Lygon ( 2 November 1904 – 19 August 1936, Rothenburg, Bavaria ), said to be the model for Sebastian in Brideshead Revisited.

Patrick Wall and Louis Elliman bought the theatre in 1936 and ran it for several decades with local actors and actresses.

In 1936, the Royal was acquired by Patrick Wall and Louis Elliman, who also owned the Gaiety.

* 1932 – 1936: Patrick Crichton

* 1936: Patrick Crichton

* Patrick Henry Brady ( born 1936 ), United States Army Helicopter Pilot, Medal of Honor recipient ( 1968 )

Joseph Patrick Teasdale ( born March 29, 1936 ) is an American politician.

* Patrick Hogan, Sinn Féin and Cumann na nGaedheal TD ( died 1936 ).

Hugh Patrick O ' Neil ( born July 10, 1936 in Belleville, Ontario ) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada.

Patrick Tse Yin (, born 9 August 1936 in Guangdong ) is a Hong Kong actor, producer, screenwriter and director in Hong Kong cinema.

His books of poetry include Poems 1913 and 1914 ( 1914 ); Poems Translated from the French ( 1914 ); Three Poems ( 1916 ); The Barn ( 1916 ); The Silver Bird of Herndyke Mill ; Stane Street ; The Gods of the World Beneath, ( 1916 ); The Harbingers ( 1916 ); Pastorals ( 1916 ); The Waggoner and Other Poems ( 1920 ); The Shepherd, and Other Poems of Peace and War ( 1922 ); Old Homes ( 1922 ); To Nature: New Poems ( 1923 ); Dead Letters ( 1923 ); Masks of Time: A New Collection of Poems Principally Meditative ( 1925 ); Japanese Garland ( 1928 ); Retreat ( 1928 ); Winter Nights: A Reminiscence ( 1928 ); Near and Far: New Poems ( 1929 ); A Summer's Fancy ( 1930 ); To Themis: Poems on Famous Trials ( 1931 ); Constantia and Francis: An Autumn Evening, ( 1931 ); Halfway House: A Miscellany of New Poems, ( 1932 ); Choice or Chance: New Poems ( 1934 ); Verses: To H. R. H. The Duke of Windsor, ( 1936 ); An Elegy and Other Poems ( 1937 ); On Several Occasions ( 1938 ); Poems, 1930-1940 ( 1940 ); Shells by a Stream ( 1944 ); After the Bombing, and Other Short Poems ( 1949 ); Eastward: A Selection of Verses Original and Translated ( 1950 ); Records of Friendship ( 1950 ); A Hong Kong House ( 1959 ); Poems on Japan ( 1967 ).

He therefore kept hundreds of back lot carpenters at work creating realistic sets, as he did for fifteenth-century Romeo and Juliet ( 1936 ), or with China Seas ( 1935 ), to replicate the harbors of Hong Kong.

* Charles Lee ( politician ) ( born 1936 ), former chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

In Hong Kong, the Eugenics League was found in 1936, which became The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong in 1950.

In 1936, the first domestic airline in Hong Kong was established.

Founded in 1936 in South Africa and headquartered in Hong Kong, the company sells its products to merchants, converters, printers, publishers and other direct customers.

His association with Hong Kong began in 1936 when he was appointed by Hong Kong University to be dean of the department of Chinese literature.

In November 1936, Tedder was appointed Air Officer Commanding ( AOC ) RAF Far Eastern Forces which gave him command over RAF units from Burma to Hong Kong and Borneo.

The Second World War never happened because Adolf Hitler was assassinated in 1936, and Chiang Kai-Shek controls Hong Kong, as Japanese imperialism still dominates the Chinese mainland.

6, 4 ; March 1936 ) A waterfront coolie from Hong Kong becomes the war master of Asia and Russia and armed with a new weapon which makes the bravest man a craven coward, he marches ruthlessly to conquer the world.

Nicholas Platt ( born March 10, 1936 ) is an American diplomat who served as U. S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Pakistan, Philippines, Zambia, and as a high level diplomat in Canada, China, Hong Kong, and Japan.

He was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1925 – 1936 and served as Acting Administrator of the colony from February to March 1930 and from May to September 1935, and then in November the same year, basically at either end of the tenure of Sir William Peel as Governor.

After graduating in 1936, he was appointed to the Hong Kong Royal Engineers.

The Boys ' and Girls ' Clubs Association of Hong Kong ( BGCA, 香港小童群益會 ) is a charity organisation established in 1936 in Hong Kong and serves mainly children and youths.

* Peter Kwong ( 鄺廣傑 ) ( born 1936 ), archbishop and primate of the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui