He once said that the " most hopeful accomplishment " of his administration as mayor was the creation of the High School of Music & Art in 1936, now the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.

The High School of Music & Art was founded by Fiorello H. LaGuardia in 1936.

Thus, during the abdication crisis of 1936, caused by Edward VIII's desire to marry Wallis Simpson, the consent of all realms concerned, along with, in some cases, new acts of parliament, was required in Britain and throughout the British Dominions to allow for Edward's stepping aside and to ensure that if he had any children they would have no claim to the thrones.

Interestingly, Vannevar Bush had written in 1936 of " bits of information " that could be stored on the punched cards used in the mechanical computers of that time.

Milton Brown's tragic and untimely death in 1936 had cleared the way for the Playboys.

He had been severely affected by several tragedies occurring in a short period of time: Robert E. Howard's death by suicide ( 1936 ), Lovecraft's death from cancer ( 1937 ) and the deaths of his parents, which left him exhausted.

The study was completed in 1936 and the ban lifted, at which point large-scale releases were undertaken ; by March, 1937, 62, 000 toadlets had been released into the wild.

By the time of Howard's suicide in 1936, he had written 21 complete stories, 17 of which had been published, as well as a number of unfinished fragments.

Since then they have had four separate periods in the top flight of English football: between 1936 – 1957, 1986 – 1990, 1998 – 1999 and 2000 – 2007.

: In late 1936 Alan Turing's paper ( also proving that the Entscheidungsproblem is unsolvable ) was deliverd orally, but had not yet appeared in print.

On the other hand, Emil Post's 1936 paper had appeared and was certified independent of Turing's work.

In December 1936, Chiang flew to Xi ' an to coordinate a major assault on the Red Army and the Communist Republic that had retreated into Yan ' an.

The possibility of doing this had been suggested by the Princeton physicist Richard Beth in 1936.

When the infant BBC Television service was started in 1936, Rediffusion, which had supplied cable radio services since 1928, started providing " Pipe TV " to its customers who had difficulties tuning into the weak TV broadcast signal.

Enrollment had peaked at 505, 782 in about 2, 900 camps by 31 August 1935, followed by a reduction to 350, 000 enrollees in 2, 019 camps by 30 June 1936.

According to a controversial theory, the Parthians may have had knowledge of electroplating, based on the 1936 discovery of the Baghdad Battery, which resembles a galvanic cell, though it is uncertain whether the artifact was electrical in nature.

Soon after his arrival in New York City ( January 2, 1939 ), Fermi began working at Columbia University, where he had already given summer lectures in 1936 While at Columbia from 1939 – 42, until they moved to Chicago, Fermi and his wife resided in Leonia, New Jersey.

In 1936 Germany remilitarized the industrial Rhineland ; the region had been ordered demilitarized by the Treaty of Versailles.

It is estimated that, by 1936, the OND had organised 80 % of salaried workers and, by 1939, 40 % of the industrial workforce.

If the book itself, Animal Farm, had left any doubt of the matter, Orwell dispelled it in his essay Why I Write: ' Every line of serious work that I ’ ve written since 1936 has been written directly or indirectly against Totalitarianism ... dot, dot, dot, dot.

* 1936 – 1939 – After the United Kingdom recognised the Franco's regime in 1938, Gibraltar had two Spanish Consulates, a Republican one and a Nationalistic one.

By 1936 Goren had begun his own bridge career and published the first of his many books on playing bridge, Winning Bridge Made Easy.

Robinson's role remains similar in circumstance to Duke Mantee in The Petrified Forest ( 1936 ), Bogart's initial breakthrough which the studio had originally earmarked for Robinson.

Luisa Stuart, a model who was 18 or 19 at the time, told Summers that she had seen Hoover holding hands with Tolson as they all rode in a limo uptown to the Cotton Club in 1936.

Rudolph had a special, personal reason to hope for victory — to pay tribute to Jesse Owens, the celebrated American athlete who had been her inspiration, also the star of the 1936 Summer Olympics, held in Berlin, Germany.

The only voluntary abdication, that of Edward VIII, had to be authorised by a special Act of Parliament, His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936.

For special praise, they have singled out her performance in " Waltz in Swing Time " from Swing Time ( 1936 ), which is generally considered to be the most virtuosic partnered routine ever committed to film by Astaire.

In 1936, the International Radio Union recognized Vatican Radio as a " special case " and authorized its broadcasting without any geographical limits.

The following day, it was given legislative form by special Act of Parliament ( His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 ).

In 1936, he was commissioned by fellow Hungarian film producer Alexander Korda to design special effects for Things to Come.

* John Abt, chief of Litigation for the AAA from 1933 to 1935, assistant general counsel of the Works Progress Administration in 1935, chief counsel on Senator Robert La Follette, Jr .' s LaFollette Committee from 1936 to 1937 and special assistant to the United States Attorney General, 1937 and 1938.

In 1986, it decided to mark its 50th anniversary under the Time Inc. umbrella with a special issue showing every Life cover starting from 1936, which of course included the issues that were published during the six-year hiatus in the 1970s.

Newspaper Enterprise Association offered a similar holiday themed special strip from 1936 to 2010.

The government of Latakia was incorporated into Syria in 1936, but it benefited from a special administration under the authority of the Syrian government.

During the September 1939 special House of Commons debate on entering the war, Douglas, who had visited Nazi Germany in 1936 and was disgusted by what he saw, supported going to war against Hitler.

" Happy " Chandler, called a special legislative session in 1936 seeking passage of another reorganization act.

Spanish Civil War | Civil War posterIn 1936, due to the special political situation in Catalonia, Partit Comunista de Catalunya ( the Catalan branch of PCE ) was separated from the party to fuse with other socialists to form Partit Socialista Unificat de Catalunya.

He gained national prominence between 1936 and 1940 as chairman of a special Senate investigating committee, commonly called the La Follette Civil Liberties Committee, which exposed the surveillance, physical intimidation and other techniques used by large employers to prevent workers from organizing.

Ferdinand Tönnies ( 1855 – 1936 ) made community and society ( Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft, 1887 ) the special topics of the new science of " sociology ", both of them based on different modes of will of social actors.

The position was won in a special election in 1983 by Republican Dan Schaefer ( 1936 – 2006 ).

In 1934, led by Lluís Companys, the elected Catalan President, the party declared an independent Catalan Republic within the Spanish Federation proposed by Companys, following the entry of right-wing ministers of the Spanish Confederation of the Autonomous Right ( CEDA ) into the Government of the Spanish Republic, however the party leaders ( including Companys ) and all the Catalan Government ( called Generalitat ) were arrested and jailed for this, and special autonomy laws for Catalonia were suspended until 1936.

Was created on 8 April 1936 as a special regiment ( Spetsnaz ) for the security of the Kremlin Garrison.

In 1929 it was reorganized into four raggruppamenti, but later in October 1936 it was reorganized into 14 zones controlling only 133 legions with two cohorts each, one of men 21 to 36 years old and the other of men up to 55 years old, plus special units in Rome, on Ponza Island and the black uniformed Moschettieri del Duce (" The Leader's Musketeers ", Mussolini's Guard ) and the Albanian Militia ( four legions ) and Colonial Militia in Africa ( seven legions ).

In 1936, His Grace the Archbishop of Bombay took special interest and seeing that there was an urgent need for a good building made a substantial gift of Rs.

Pepper lost in the Democratic primary for the United States Senate in 1934, but won in a 1936 special election following the death of Senator Duncan Fletcher.

Hearst supporters challenged Merriam's and the Legislature's 1935 reform laws during a special referendum in 1936 with Proposition 2.

It was officially banned in 1936 after a special decree of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union " On Pedolodical Perversions in the Narkompros System " on July 4, 1936.