1934 - 1935 (1 year)
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| 1 | 1934 | - 1934—1934:
Hitler becomes Fuehrer of Germany
- 1934—1934:
SA - Union Airways acquired by government on 01 August 1936. South African Broadcasting Corporation established.
- 18 Jul 1934—18 Jul 1934:
King George V opens Mersey Tunnel
- 26 Sep 1934—26 Sep 1934:
RMS Queen Mary launched
- 30 Nov 1934—30 Nov 1934:
First time a steam locomotive travels at 100 mph ('Flying Scotsman')
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| 2 | 1935 | - 1935—1935:
London adopts a 'Green Belt' scheme
- 1935—1935:
Land speed record of 301.13 mph by Malcolm Campbell
- 28 Feb 1935—28 Feb 1935:
Nylon first produced by Gerard J. Berchet of Wallace Carothers' research group
at DuPont (there is no evidence to the widely-supposed story that the name derives from
New York-London)
- 12 Mar 1935—12 Mar 1935:
Hore-Belisha introduces pedestrian crossings and speed limits for built-up areas
in Britain
- 1 Jun 1935—1 Jun 1935:
Voluntary driving tests introduced in UK
- 30 Jul 1935—30 Jul 1935:
Penguin paperbacks launched
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