Discover what happened on 21 May 1936 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- James Roxburgh McClymont (British historian and naturalist)
- Franc Žigon (Catholic theologian)
- Ernst Böklen
- Avraham Tsevi Brudna
- Paul Rocke
- Max Pache (photographer)
- Demeter Petrovits
- Cyril Staples (Australian-born English cricketer (1876-1936))
- Josef Schöbi ((1873-1936))
- Wilhelm Lueg
- Eugene Chiaberge (French cyclist)
- Ludmila Stejskalová-Rabasová
- Yvan Delage de Luget
- Augusta Ellis ((died 1936))
- Violet le Strange Fitzroy ((1878-1936))
- John Bullen Symes-Bullen (Peerage person ID=244055; (1847-1936))
- Louisa Hickman ((died 1936))
- Florence Reade ((1894-1936))
- Friedrich Thörl (German consul (1857-1936))
- Minnie Palmer (American actress (1857–1936))
- Henric Tamm
- John Spencer (New Zealand rugby union footballer and coach, and rugby league footballer)
- Marceli Ślepicki
- Elisabeth, Prinzessin von Lobkowicz (3 Mar 1856 Wien – 21 May 1936 Graz)