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After ending his career, Nurmi became a coach for the Finnish Athletics Federation and trained runners for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
" While in San Francisco, Nurmi received news that one of his apprentices, 1936 Olympic champion Gunnar Höckert, had been killed in action.
" Marathoner Johnny Kelley, who first met his idol at the 1936 Olympics, said that while Nurmi appeared cold to him at first, the two chatted for quite a while after Nurmi had asked for his name: " He grabbed ahold of me — he was so excited.
In 1936, Ludwig Stubbendorf and his horse Nurmi won the individual and team gold medals in eventing.

1936 and also
: In late 1936 Alan Turing's paper ( also proving that the Entscheidungsproblem is unsolvable ) was deliverd orally, but had not yet appeared in print.
Thus Post in his 1936 was also discounting Kurt Gödel's suggestion to Church in 1934 – 5 that the thesis might be expressed as an axiom or set of axioms.
He also set up the School of Statistics in 1928, and, in 1936, the Faculty of Statistical, Demographic and Actuarial Sciences.
Moore met Henry Kuttner, also a science fiction writer, in 1936 when he wrote her a fan letter ( mistakenly thinking that " C. L. Moore " was a man ), and they married in 1940.
In 1936, his next collection Twenty-five Poems, published by J. M. Dent, also received much critical praise.
In 1934 the British military began to make strides toward radar ( which also uses the magnetron ) under the direction of Dr Wimperis, culminating in the operation of the first radar station at Bawdsey in August 1936.
In 1936, Romanian physicist Horia Hulubei and his French colleague Yvette Cauchois also analyzed pollucite, this time using their high-resolution X-ray apparatus.
Fulham were also to draw with Austria in 1936 before Anschluss.
On May 5, 1936, Capra was also host of the 8th Academy Awards ceremony.
He also ran as the nominee of the American Labor Party, a union-dominated anti-Tammany left-wing group that supported Franklin D. Roosevelt for president beginning in 1936.
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 came the International Cosmos Science Club ( ICSC ), which also involved Will Sykora.
The most significant of these was H. P. Lovecraft who also wrote an excellent conspectus of the Gothic and supernatural horror tradition in his Supernatural Horror in Literature ( 1936 ) as well as developing a Mythos that would influence Gothic and contemporary horror well into the 21st century.
Other books by du Maurier, such as Jamaica Inn ( 1936 ), also display Gothic tendencies.
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.
It was also the basis for another movie version, Satan Met a Lady ( 1936 ) starring Bette Davis.
His best known and most substantial work is the 23 completed comic books in The Adventures of Tintin series, which he wrote and illustrated from 1929 until his death in 1983, although he was also responsible for other well-known comic book series such as Quick & Flupke ( 1930 – 1940 ) and Jo, Zette and Jocko ( 1936 – 1957 ).
Italian was also used in administration in Ethiopia when the country was briefly occupied by Italy from 1936 to 1941.
* Planet Plane ( 1936 ) ( as John Beynon ; also known as The Space Machine and Stowaway to Mars )
In 1936 the territory was made a full Soviet republic, the Kazakh SSR, also called Kazakhstan.
He helped to write the 1936 Soviet Constitution, but during the Great Purge of the 1930s, he was accused of treason and confessed, after two and a half months of interrogation, at the Trial of the Seventeen ( 1937, also called the Second Moscow Trial ).
During his period as Chancellor, he made Carl Schmitt his regular intellectual companion ( also a 1933 NSDAP late joiner, Francisco Franco apologist, and hyperactive anti-Jewish Nazi intellectual until falling out of Nazi grace in 1936 ).
The absence of a strategic bomber force for the Luftwaffe, following General Wever's accidental death in 1936 and the end of the Ural bomber program he fostered before the invasion of Poland, would not be addressed again until the authorization of the Bomber B design competition in July 1939, which sought to replace the medium bomber force with which the Luftwaffe was to begin the war, with more advanced, twin-engined high speed bomber aircraft fitted with pairs of relatively " high-power " engines of 1, 500 kW ( 2, 000 hp ) output levels and upwards each, that would also be able to function as shorter range heavy bombers.
A large portion of the population is also fluent in Italian, which was, until 1936, the national language of Malta.
His contemporary Lewis Stadler also showed the mutational effect of X-ray on barley in 1928, and ultraviolet ( UV ) radiation on maize in 1936.

1936 and opened
* 1936 – The Triborough Bridge in New York, New York is opened to traffic.
The Royal Victorian Order was opened to women in 1936, and the Order of Bath and Saint Michael and Saint George in 1965 and 1971 respectively.
The first motorway dates back to 1936, when the current A12 was opened to traffic between Voorburg and Zoetermeer, near The Hague.
The building of Tallinn Airport started in 1932, and the airport was opened officially on 20 September 1936, although it had been operational a good while before the official opening.
The concept soon spread to the United Kingdom, where it was encouraged by the Temperance Society as a morally acceptable alternative to the pub, and over 1, 000 milk bars had opened nationally by the end of 1936.
In 1936, the Trans-Indochinois railway linking Hanoi and Saigon opened.
* Triborough Bridge ( opened July 11, 1936 )
In 1936 the police depot at Enniskillen was formally opened and an £ 800, 000 scheme to create a network of 196 police barracks throughout Northern Ireland by rationalizing or repairing the 224 premises inherited from the RIC was under way.
The original production of the play opened at the Booth Theater on December 14, 1936, and played for 837 performances.
Nuckles of Barbecue fame, who opened the first Barbecue Restaurant in Greensboro on Summit Avenue in 1936.
Today, use Interstate 80 to connect from University Avenue down to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge ( opened in 1936 ) to cross the bay into San Francisco, then take the Embarcadero from the Bay Bridge northwestward along the waterfront to connect to the Hyde Street Pier in Fisherman's Wharf.
He was commissioned to produce a sequence of seven bas-relief panels for the facade of The People's Palace, now the Great Hall of Queen Mary College University of London, opened in 1936.
By Secretarial Order dated June 10, 1936, the undisposed of lands in Bennett County opened for settlement undre the 1910 Act were " restored to tribal ownership " and were " added to and made a part of the existing reservation ..."
The urban district council's cemetery in Cherry Lane was opened in 1936.
* 1936: Technicolor Ltd opened a factory on the north side of the Bath Road opposite Heathrow's land.
After concerns were raised about the rapid development of the village a committee was formed to ensure that an area of would be set aside and saved for a nature reserve and bird sanctuary which was opened to the public in 1936 and given to the National Trust after Coulsdon and Purley District Council and the Corporation of Croydon agreed to manage it jointly.
On 28 November 1936, the BBC opened its TV service at Alexandra Palace and in 1955 with the opening of Lew Grade's London weekend franchise Associated Television ( ATV ), the Wood Green Empire in Lymington Avenue was home to variety programmes on Independent Television ( ITV ), one of which was the ' Arthur Haynes Show ', starring the host himself and his straight man Nicholas Parsons.
He is the only actor still alive who performed at Pinewood Studios during the week it opened in 1936.
This was opened by Mrs. Adair, whose husband owned the Greenvale Mill, in 1936 and the building continued as a Technical College until 2006 when it was relocated.
Hunstanton is home to a fairground, aquarium and seal sanctuary, leisure pool, theatre, large caravan parks with amenities ( Searle's Holiday Park opened in 1936 ), a number of amusement arcades and a long promenade.
* 6 June 1936: Gatwick airport officially reopened ; The Beehive officially opened.
In 1936 a territorial school was opened.
The first post office opened in 1936.
The post office, originally called Westmoreland, opened in 1909, closed in 1912, re-opened in 1919, renamed to Westmorland in 1936.

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