What happened on 20 April 1935?

Discover what happened on 20 April 1935 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

  • Karel De Ceuster
  • Victor Schuermans
  • Pharaïlde Vande Weghe
  • Charles Francis Meserve (American academic administrator, university president (1850–1935))
  • Franz Zaubeck
  • Edwin Phillips Bacon (American architect, active in New York)
  • William Wirtz
  • Rafael Arévalo González (Venezuelan journalist, writer and telegraphist)
  • John MacDonald Pringle (Canadian Presbyterian minister)