1935

Cavan won the All Ireland Senior Football Championship
Kilkenny won the All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Born that year were

Jerry Lee Lewis (Singer
Julie Andrews (Actress)
Woody Allen (Actor and Director)
Dalai Lama
Elvis Presley (Singer)
Donald Sutherland (Actor)

Inventions in 1935 included

Non leaking ballpoint pen
Radar

Famous Irish movies included

The Informer
The Irish in US
O’Shaaughnessey’s Boy

Also that year

Persia is renamed as Iran
Earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan - 26,000 dead
President Roosevelt signs the US Social Security Act Providing Unemployment compensation and pensions for the elderly.
President Roosevelt Revenue Act often referred to as the Wealth Tax Act begins
The Emergency Relief Appropriation Act on April 8th creates The WPA or Works Progress Administration to create millions of jobs
Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in New York City
First Canned beer goes on sale
Babe Ruth hit the 714th and final home run of his career
Parker Brothers releases the board game Monopoly
Penguin produce the first paperback books
Compulsory driving test introduced in the UK
Amelia Earhart flies solo across the Pacific
Sir Malcolm Campbell breaks the 300 mph barrier to set a new land speed world record
The China Clipper makes the first Pacific Airmail delivery
1,200,000 people face starvation in Illinois due to lack of funding.

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