Reports that the venerable liner, which has been in service since 1936, was to be retired struck a nostalgic note in many of us.

This tax was discontinued in 1936.

Linda accepted the reproach, which was something she did rarely in all her life and most rarely in that summer of 1936 when she was by all odds the prettiest and brightest young woman west of the Allegheny Mountains, and John was surely one of the handsomer and brighter young men around Pittsburgh.

" 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 ).

( This building was in fact built in 1936, decades later than Poirot fictionally moved in.

Cofounder Marc Bloch ( 1886 – 1944 ) was a quintessential modernist who studied at the elite École Normale Supérieure, and in Germany, serving as a professor at the University of Strasbourg until he was called to the Sorbonne in Paris in 1936 as professor of economic history.

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.

The Australian Constitution, as was noted during the crisis of 1936, contains no power for the federal parliament to legislate with respect to the monarchy.

The book remained in manuscript and was not published until 1936.

* 1936: The site of Manseibashi Station was closed ( later the Transportation Museum — now closed ).

Alfred Edward Housman (; 26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936 ), usually known as A. E. Housman, was an English classical scholar and poet, best known to the general public for his cycle of poems A Shropshire Lad.

In 1936, Whorf was appointed Honorary Research Fellow in Anthropology at Yale, and he was invited by Franz Boas to serve on the committee of the Society of American Linguistics ( later Linguistic Society of America ).

To clarify American sovereignty, Executive Order 7358 was issued on May 13, 1936.

The 1931 census was postponed to 1936 because of the Great Depression.

The reversion to this old regime was formalized under the Montreux Convention Regarding the Regime of the Turkish Straits of July 1936.

The first use of this torch was for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.

His 153 not out in Bridgetown, Barbados, during West Indies ' 2 – 2 home series draw against Australia in * 1998 – 1999 was deemed the second greatest Test innings ever played, behind Bradman's 270 against England in the Third Test of the 1936 – 1937 series at Melbourne.

Charles Hardin Holley ( September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959 ), known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll.

Charles Hardin Holley was born on September 7, 1936, in Lubbock, Texas, to Lawrence Odell and Ella Pauline ( Drake ) Holley.

Ownership of Balmoral, along with Sandringham House in Norfolk, was inherited by Edward VIII on his accession in 1936.

Growth was limited by economic conditions caused by the great depression but thanks in part to the introduction of the metal can in 1936 Budweiser ’ s sales began to climb again.

In 1935 – 1936 Italy invaded and annexed Ethiopia and the Fascist government proclaimed the creation of the " Italian Empire ".

A major reason the Godwin area was a prime candidate to be annexed was the GM Fishers Body Plant built in 1936.

: However, in 1808 the administrative area of Les Borges Blanques was created ( recently annexed again to Lleida ), and this area essentially served as the basis ( with the inclusion of Granyena and the exclusion of Belianes ) for a new county called Les Garrigues, created in 1936 by the Government of Catalonia.

The Marathi-speaking Berar region of the Hyderabad princely state was annexed to the Central Provinces in 1903 for administration and later to form the new Central Provinces and Berar on 24 October 1936.

The Italians annexed the region to Italian Somaliland in 1936 after their conquest of Ethiopia.

After its conquest of Ethiopia in 1936, Italy also annexed the Ogaden region.

Isogo Ward annexed the remaining southern portions of Kuraki District ( Kanazawa Town and Mutsuuraso Village ) in October 1936.

After consolidating its hold on the strip, Libya annexed it in 1936.

During the middle of the Great Depression, the Elizabethton, Tennessee city government utilized labor and resources provided by WPA to complete a newly established, nine-hole municipal golf course on seventy acres of land that was deeded in 1936 to the city for $ 1. 00 by local golfers.

In 1936 the urban district was granted a charter of incorporation and became a municipal borough, renamed Southall.

Long Beach Township has been governed under the Walsh Act form of New Jersey municipal government, by a three-member Township Committee, since 1936.

The persecution of the Roma by the Third Reich government began as early as 1936 when they began to be transferred to municipal internment camps on the outskirts of cities, a prelude to their deportation to extermination camps.

In 1936 Cleethorpes was granted a charter of incorporation to become a municipal borough.

Scunthorpe received a charter incorporating the town as a municipal borough in 1936.

Trans-Canada Air Lines was expected to begin operations in 1937, so in November 1936, City Council formed an " Advisory Airport Committee " to advise on where to build a municipal airport.

In 1936, the railway station was transferred from the civil parish of Crewe to the then municipal borough of Crewe.

With increasing urbanisation of the area, in the early 20th century, it became the Halesowen Urban District in 1925, and obtained a grant of charter to become a municipal borough in 1936.

The town was granted municipal borough status in 1899 under the provisions of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882, and was expanded in 1936, gaining part of the civil parish of Matley, which had been abolished.

* James Ross ( Alberta politician ) ( 1851 – 1936 ), politician in Alberta, Canada and municipal councillor in Edmonton

In 1936, Niederhone was amalgamated, and in 1973 in the course of municipal reform, the other six communities named above were also amalgamated.

In the New York municipal elections of 1935, the Socialists had polled nearly 200, 000 votes, a showing which threatened to be a " spoiler " for the chances of Franklin D. Roosevelt in the forthcoming 1936 presidential elections.

Among these municipal chiefs was Puyao who served in that capacity for close to 24 years under five subprovincial chief executives: Walter F. Hale ( 1907 – 1915 ), Alex F. Gilfilan ( 1915 ), Samuel E. Kane ( 1915 – 1919 ), Tomas Blanco ( 1918 – 1923 ), and Nicasio Balinag ( 1923 – 1936 ).

From 1917 to 1936, Margosatubig stayed as a municipal district of the city of Zamboanga.

Prisco Bitos occupied the office of the municipal president for two terms from 1931 to 1936.

In 1936, the city council announced a plan to construct a new municipal building on the library site.

The urban district gained further status as a municipal borough in 1936 and was renamed Southall.

In 1936 the urban district was granted a charter of incorporation and became a municipal borough at the same time renamed Southall.

In 1936 the town was granted a charter of incorporation to become a municipal borough.