* 1936 – Joe D ' Amato, Italian director ( d. 1999 )

* 1936 – Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer, Nobel laureate ( b. 1867 )

Mussolini established the Italian Empire in May 1936.

Map of the Italian Empire ( 1936 – 1941 ), that included Eritrea, Somalia and Ethiopia

The biggest extension of Eritrea was reached during the Italian empire ( 1936 – 1941 ), when northern parts of conquered Ethiopia were assigned to Eritrea by the Italians as a reward for the Eritrean " Ascaris '" help in the conquest of Ethiopia

* 1936 – Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italian troops launched the Battle of Amba Aradam against Ethiopian defenders.

Italian was also used in administration in Ethiopia when the country was briefly occupied by Italy from 1936 to 1941.

* 1879 – Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer ( d. 1936 )

* 1936 – Renato Bruson, Italian operatic baritone

The modern Italian Army defeated the poorly armed Abyssinians and captured Addis Ababa in May 1936, forcing Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie to flee.

A large portion of the population is also fluent in Italian, which was, until 1936, the national language of Malta.

* 1936 – Italian troops occupy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

* 1936 – Ennio Antonelli, Italian cardinal

* 1936 – Italian dictator Benito Mussolini proclaims the Rome-Berlin Axis, establishing the alliance of the Axis Powers.

* 1936 – Virna Lisi, Italian actress

During the 5 years of Italian rule over the whole Horn of Africa ( a colony in Eritrea was set by Rome in 1870 and Ethiopia occupied in 1936 ), Italian geographers accurately mapped the population of their colony and eventually referred to the Oromos preferably as Gallas in all the official maps as well as in a guide-book still available nowadays called " Guida all Africa Orientale Italiana " (" A Guide-Book to Italian Eastern Africa ").

Silvio Berlusconi (; born 29 September 1936 ) is an Italian politician and media tycoon who served three times as Prime Minister of Italy from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011.

On May 9, 1936, Mussolini proclaimed the creation of the Italian Empire, calling it the Africa Orientale Italiana ( A. O. I.

:* 15 January 1935: Italian Somalia part of Italian East Africa with Italian Eritrea ( and from 1936 Ethiopia ).

:* 1 June 1936: Part of Italian East Africa ( province of Somalia, formed by the merger of the colony and the Ethiopian region of Ogaden.

Bacardi's transition into an international brand was due mostly to Schueg's " business genius "; Schueg " branded Cuba as the home of rum, and Bacardi as the king of rums " and expanded overseas, first to Mexico ( 1931 ), then to Puerto Rico ( 1936 ), under the brand name Ron Bacardi.

However, in 1936 George VI had been declared " King of Ireland " and, under the External Relations Act of the same year, it was this king who represented the state in its foreign affairs.

Rather than abandon his plans to marry Mrs Simpson, he chose to abdicate in favour of Albert, who reluctantly became king in his place on 11 December 1936 under the regnal name of George VI.

On 16 November 1936 Edward VIII informed Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin that he intended to marry the American divorcée Mrs. Wallis Simpson, proposing that he be allowed to do so morganatically and remain king.

Another jar from the same tomb — which was discovered in situ by a 1935 – 1936 Metropolitan Museum of Art expedition on a hillside near Thebes — was stamped with the seal of the ' God's Wife Hatshepsut ' while two jars bore the seal of ‘ The Good Goddess Maatkare ’</ ref > The dating of the amphorae, " sealed into the burial chamber by the debris from Senenmut's own tomb ," is undisputed which means that Hatshepsut was acknowledged as the king of Egypt by Year 7 of her reign.

( He is also asked to undertake sensitive diplomatic duties connected with the problematic behaviour of the new king, and as the 1936 abdication crisis looms, he gloomily predicts the coming war with Hitler's Germany.

Chithira Thirunal, the last king of Travancore, made the Temple Entry Proclamation in 1936 abolishing the ban on low-caste people from entering Hindu Temples.

Nor was it the view in the international arena, who believed that Ireland did have a king, George VI who had been proclaimed King of Ireland in December 1936, and to whom they accredited ambassadors to Ireland.

One of George III's younger sons had borne the title Duke of Sussex, but for unknown reasons that specific title has never been resurrected and, so far as is known, no consideration was given to conferring it upon the abdicated king in 1936.

Neither the Instrument of Abdication signed by Edward VIII on 10 December 1936, nor the enabling legislation entitled Abdication Act of 11 December 1936, indicated whether the king was renouncing the privileges of royal birth as well as relinquishing the throne.

At the new king's order, Sir John Reith, head of the BBC, introduced the former king as " His Royal Highness, Prince Edward " when the latter broadcast from Windsor Castle on the evening of 11 December 1936.

Haijby later claimed that he was the lover of the king in the years between 1936 and 1947.

Pennies were produced in 1911 – 1922 inclusive, and 1926 – 1936 inclusive bearing George V's effigy, however the 1933 penny is the great British numismatic rarity of the 20th century — only seven coins were minted, specifically for the king to lay under the foundation stones of new buildings ; one of the coins went missing when a church in Leeds was demolished in the 1960s, and its whereabouts is currently unknown.

A pattern florin exists for King Edward VIII, which would have been due to receive approval around the time that the king abdicated in Dec. 1936 – the obverse shows the left-facing effigy of the king inscribed, while the reverse shows a crowned rose flanked by a thistle and shamrock, with E below the thistle and R below the shamrock, and the inscription.

The reign of king George V ( 1910 – 1936 ) features several changes to the threepence denomination.

The threepences of king Edward VIII were all patterns awaiting royal approval at the time of the abdication in December 1936.

Robert E. Howard wrote a short story entitled " The Fire of Asshurbanipal " ( sic ), first published in the December 1936 issue of Weird Tales magazine, about an " accursed jewel belonging to a king of long ago, whom the Grecians called Sardanapalus and the Semitic peoples Asshurbanipal ".

George V was king of the United Kingdom and its dominions from 1910 to 1936.

This was the first final examinations Aarhus University was allowed to hold, but on 24 July 1936 the king granted the Faculty of Humanities the right to hold examinations for the magister degree and in 1940 for the PhD.

Builth Wells has the distinction of having one of the very few post boxes in the United Kingdom bearing the cypher of King Edward VIII, the uncrowned king whose abdication in 1936 caused a constitutional crisis.

Edward VIII abdicated the Canadian throne on 11 December 1936, three days before the birthday of his brother, the new king of Canada, George VI.

Spyridon Louis with Crown Prince ( later king ) Paul of Greece in Berlin, during the 1936 Summer Olympics.