India joined as an affiliate in 1936.

* 1936 – Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII's abdication as King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India becomes effective.

* 1936 – Chitti Babu, classical musician, Veena artiste from India

* Punch gave its name to the Lucknow-based satirical Urdu weekly Awadh Punch ( 1877 – 1936 ), which in turn inspired dozens of other " Punch " periodicals in India.

** 11 December 1936 – 14 August 1947: His Imperial Majesty The King-Emperor ( in regard to British India )

George V ( George Frederick Ernest Albert ; 3 June 186520 January 1936 ) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 through the First World War ( 1914 – 1918 ) until his death in 1936.

Sindh was a province of British India from 1936 to 1947 and Pakistan from 1947 to 1955.

* Minakshi Datta and Jyotirmoy Datta ( born 1936 ), writers originally from India who now reside in Hillsborough.

He lived there from 1920 — 1952, interrupted by an extended trip abroad in 1935 – 1936 which was mainly to visit his guru in India though he undertook visits to other living western saints like Therese Neumann the stigmatist of Konnesreuth and places of spiritual significance enroute.

His second voyage, in 1936, was to India, by ship via Aden to Bombay.

Returning to India in 1933, he became a coffee and tea planter, but in 1936 returned to the UK to join the RAF.

In April 1936 O ' Connor was promoted to full colonel and appointed temporary brigadier to assumed command of the Peshawar Brigade in north west India.

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.

The company, which established itself in India in 1931, started manufacturing shoes in Batanagar in 1936.

A major proponent of Dalit theology was Arvind P. Nirmal ( 1936 – 95 ), a Dalit Christian in the Church of North India.

Chowla then returned to India, where he taught at several universities, becoming head of mathematics at Government College in 1936.

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

Their elder son Victor would become Viceroy and Governor-General of India 1936 – 43, after having declined the governorship of Madras and the governor-generalship of Australia.

Though he greatly desired appointment to the Viceroyalty of India, Linlithgow was prevented from attaining the position by poor health and adverse political developments, though his son Victor, the 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, would eventually assume this role ( after rejecting the post of Australian Governor-General in 1935 ) from 1936 to 1943.

After being promoted to the rank of colonel, he served as the military secretary for Lord Willingdon, the Viceroy of India, then returned to the Committee of Imperial Defence as Deputy Secretary in 1936.

His son, the second Marquess, was also a politician and served as Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943.

In 1936, the operation of H. P. 42 aircraft from London to India via Bahrain had been stepped up to a twice-weekly frequency.

The TSFSR dissolved in 1936 and Armenia became a constituent republic of the Soviet Union known as the Armenian SSR.

Drexel became the Drexel Institute of Technology in 1936, and in 1970 Drexel Institute of Technology gained university status, becoming Drexel University.

He returned to Albania in 1936 and became a grammar school teacher in Korçë.

The race became a round of the new European Championship in 1936, when stormy weather and a broken oil line led to a series of crashes, eliminating the Mercedes-Benzes of Chiron, Fagioli, and von Brauchitsch, as well as Bernd Rosemeyer's Typ C for newcomer Auto Union ; Rudolf Caracciola, proving the truth of his nickname, Regenmeister ( Rainmaster ), went on to win.

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.

Hence the group included supporters of Trotskyism, like Judith Merril and others who would have been deemed far left for the era ( Frederik Pohl became a member of the Communist Party in 1936, but later quit in 1939 ).

In 1936, gray whales became protected in the United States.

Hedwig Potthast, Himmler's young secretary starting in 1936, became his mistress by 1939.

He became a Doctor of Medicine and Chemistry in Prague in 1929, went to Johns Hopkins University on a Rockefeller Foundation Scholarship in 1931 and then went to McGill University in Montreal where he started researching the issue of stress in 1936.

In two 1936 patent applications, Konrad Zuse also anticipated that machine instructions could be stored in the same storage used for data — the key insight of what became known as the von Neumann architecture, first implemented in the British SSEM of 1948.

The 1936 Show Boat, faithfully adapted from the original stage production, is considered the definitive film version of the musical, but became unavailable following the 1951 remake.

Göring had played a leading role in the build up of the Luftwaffe in 1933 – 1936, but played little further part in the development of the Luftwaffe until 1936, and Milch became the de facto minister until 1937.

In 1919 he became Lecturer in Medieval history at Strasbourg University, after the German professors were all expelled ; he was called to the Sorbonne in Paris in 1936 as professor of economic history.

He left RKO in 1936 and soon became the musical director of Selznick International Pictures.

In 1936 he moved to Tenero-Locarno, in Ticino Canton, Switzerland ; during the following few years the artist often visited Zürich and Basel, where he became a friend of Alberto Giacometti, Germaine Richier, and Fritz Wotruba.

The Economy Run originated with the Gilmore Oil Company of California in 1936 ( which was purchased by Socony-Vacuum in 1940 ) and later became the Mobilgas Economy Run and still later, the Mobil Economy Run.

Improvised incendiary devices were used for the first time in the Spanish Civil War between July 1936 and April 1939, before they became known as " Molotov cocktails ".

By the time the Bonneville Salt Flats became the premier location for pursuit of land speed records, in 1936, Daytona beach had become synonymous with fast cars .< ref >

NAA was discovered in 1936 by Hevesy and Levi, who found that samples containing certain rare earth elements became highly radioactive after exposure to a source of neutrons.

in 1936, Barney Balaban became president, and Zukor was bumped up to chairman of the board.

After ending his career, Nurmi became a coach for the Finnish Athletics Federation and trained runners for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.

The General Staff Academy was reinstated on 2 April 1936, and became the principal military school for the senior and supreme commanders of the Red Army.

A Surrealist group developed in Britain and, according to Breton, their 1936 London International Surrealist Exhibition was a high water mark of the period and became the model for international exhibitions.

The explorer Charles Sturt, who visited the region from 1844 – 1846, was the first European to see the desert, but it was not until 1936 that Ted Colson became the first white person to cross it in its entirety.