" 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 )

* 1936 – Rainey Bethea is hanged in Owensboro, Kentucky in the last public execution in the United States.

* 1936 – 1940 Aston Martin 2-litre Speed Models ( 23 built ) The last 8 were fitted with C-type bodywork

This made Colorado only the third team in the last half-century, and the first in the National League since the 1936 New York Giants, to have a 20 – 1 stretch at any point of a season.

Frederik Willem de Klerk ( born 18 March 1936 ), often known as F. W. de Klerk, was the seventh and last State President of apartheid-era South Africa, serving from September 1989 to May 1994. de Klerk was also leader of the National Party ( which later became the New National Party ) from February 1989 to September 1997.

In 1936 St Albans was the last but one stop for the Jarrow Crusade.

General Francisco Franco used the city as one of his staging grounds for his rebellion in 1936, and a statue of him-the last statue of Franco in Spain-is still prominently featured.

In 1936 and 1939 he painted his two last major compositions, the type of elaborate canvases he had not produced for many years.

By 1936, the transition phase arguably ends, with Modern Times being the last notable silent film.

The Games were the first to be celebrated after World War II ; it had been 12 years since the last Winter Games in 1936.

The Tasmanian Tiger was the largest Dasyuromorphia and the last living specimen of the family Thylacinidae died in captivity in 1936.

Among the most notable are Jumbo ( 1935 ), On Your Toes ( 1936, which included the ballet " Slaughter on Tenth Avenue ", choreographed by George Balanchine ), Babes in Arms ( 1937 ), I Married an Angel ( 1938 ), The Boys from Syracuse ( 1938 ), Pal Joey ( 1940 ), and their last original work, By Jupiter ( 1942 ).

The last Democratic candidate to win the county was Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936.

He was the last member of the Somoza family to be President, ending a dynasty that had been in power since 1936.

He gave one last bravura Shakespeare performance, as an overage Mercutio in the 1936 MGM Romeo and Juliet.

There had been a precedent for this ; Real Madrid were allowed to keep the first Copa de la República ( 1936 ), Sevilla, the first Copa del Generalísimo ( 1939 ) and, Atlético Madrid, the last Copa del Generalísimo ( 1976 ).

It is the last remain of a parish church destroyed in 1936

The Galveston-Houston Electric Railway began operating an interurban between those cities on December 5, 1911, and last ran on October 31, 1936, though the Houston Electric Company, operator of Houston's city transit system, continued to run trains on the portion between downtown and Park Place.

The last time the county went for the Democratic candidate for President was when it favored incumbent Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936 over Kansas Governor Alf Landon.

The last Democrat to carry the county was Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936, when the GOP standard bearer was Kansas Governor Alf Landon.

The last Democrat to carry the county was Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936.

García Lorca wrote little poetry in this last period of his life, declaring in 1936, “ theatre is poetry that rises from the book and becomes human enough to talk and shout, weep and despair .”

His last poetic work Sonnets to his dark love ( 1936 ) was long thought to have been inspired by his passion for Rafael Rodriguez Rapun, secretary of La Barraca, but new documents and mementos discovered in 2012 suggests that the actual inspiration was Juan Ramírez de Lucas, a 19 year old with whom Lorca hoped to emigrate to Mexico.

La Barraca's subsidy was cut in half by the new government in 1934, and its last performance was given in April 1936.

On August 14, 1936, downtown Owensboro was the site of the last public hanging in the United States.

The Martello Tower is the only surviving building of the fishing village of Slaughden, which had been washed away by the North Sea by 1936.

Styled as the International-American Hockey League, the two older leagues ' eight surviving clubs thus began joint play in November 1936, as a new two-division " circuit of mutual convenience " with the four Can-Am teams constituting the I-AHL East Division and the IHL's quartet playing as the West Division.

Making the AHL's situation even bleaker as the 1977 – 78 season approached was news that the Providence Reds – the last surviving uninterrupted franchise from 1936 – 37 – had decided to cease operations.

The RMS Queen Mary | Queen Mary ( 1936 ) is one of the last surviving ocean liners.

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.

On his death in 1936 he was succeeded by his second but eldest surviving son, the seventh Marquess, who was killed in action in 1944 during the Second World War, unmarried.

In 1926, Schreck returned to the Kammerspiele in Munich and continued to act in films surviving the advent of sound until his death in 1936 of heart failure.

Petticoat Lane Market was not formally recognised until an Act of Parliament in 1936, but its long history as an informal market makes it possibly one of the oldest surviving markets in Britain.

He was, as of October 2007, the last surviving male athletics medallist from the 1932 Summer Olympics and the last male gold medallist in athletics from the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was the last surviving driver from the inaugural World Championship Grand Prix held at Silverstone ; also the last pre-World War II member of the British Racing Drivers Club ( BRDC ), having been elected in 1936.

At a second Commission of inquiry in 1936, the surviving witnesses confirmed the evidence they gave to the first Commission.

In 1961 she bought and built on Theodore Solomons ' homesite in Foresta, California, which had only a fireplace surviving from a 1936 fire.

Christian was married to the former Jo Anne Martin ( born 1936 ), his surviving widow.