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| 1st Flight to Australia Johnson, Amy |  |
| 5th May Croydon Takes off in a gypsy moth seeking to become the 1st woman to fly solo to Australia |
| 24th May Darwin Reaches Darwin, the first woman to fly solo to Australia |
| 4th Aug London Triumphant return to London after being the first woman to fly to Australia |
| 1st Transatlantic Flight Costes, Dieudonne |  |
| 1st Sep New York Completes the first nonstop flight from Paris to New York in 37 hours & 18 minutes |
| Air Council Dowding, Hugh | |
| Joins the the Air Council |
| Ambassador Yoshida, Shigeru |  |
| Appointed Ambassador to Rome |
| Rome Appointed Ambassador to Rome |
| Ambassador Belaunde, Victor Andres |  |
| Oct Appointed Ambassador to Colombia & Switzerland |
| APRA Haya de la Torre, Victor Raul | |
| Founds the Peruvian section of APRA |
| Arrest Gandhi, Indira Nehru |  |
| 4th May Arrested by the British |
| Arrest Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand | |
| 26th Jan Released from prison to have talks with the British colonial Government in India |
| Arrest Pilsudski, Josef Klemens |  |
| Warsaw Has arrested & tortured 80 members of Parliament who disagreed with him |
| Arrest Bazarov, Vladimir Aleksandrovich |  |
| Arrested with other non-Bolsheviks |
| Article 48 Bruening, Heinrich |  |
| After an unpopular bill to reform the Reich's finances is left unsupported by the Reichstag, Hindenburg establishes the bill as an emergency decree based on Article 48 of the constitution |
| Assassination Osachi, Hamaguchi | |
| 14th Nov Death of Hamaguchi Osachi, assassinated |
| 14th Nov Osachi is shot & injured because of the ratification of the 4 Power Navy treaty |
| Assassination Shidehara, Kijuro | |
| 14th Nov Tokyo Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, acts for Osachi |
| Bank for International Settlements Young, Owen |  |
| Jan The Young Plan calls for an international bank of settlements to handle the reparations transfers, the resulting Bank for International Settlements was duly established at the Hague Conference |
| Barlow Palace Troost, Paul Ludwig | |
| Barlow Palace Commissioned by Hitler to build the Barlow Palace in Munich to house the new Nazi HQ |
| Birth Kohl, Helmut | |
| Ludwigshafen Birth of Helmut Kohl |
| Birth Bowes-Lyon | |
| George VI & Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon have a daughter, Princess Margaret |
| Birth George VI | |
| George VI & Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon have a daughter, Princess Margaret |
| Birth Margaret | |
| Birth of Margaret, 2nd child & daughter of George VI & Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon |
| Birth Mboya, Thomas Joseph |  |
| Luo Birth of Thomas Joseph Mboya |
| Birth Nimeiry, Gaafar Muhammad an- |  |
| 1st Jan Wad Nubawi Birth of Gaafar Muhammad an-Nimeiry |
| Birth Assad, Hafez Al |  |
| Birth of Hafez Al Assad |
| Birth Aldrin, Buzz | |
| 19th Jan Birth of Buzz Aldrin |
| Birth Richter, Burton | |
| Birth of Burton Richter |
| Birth Mobutu, Sese Seko Nkuku Ngbendu wa za Banga |  |
| 14th Oct Gbadolite Birth of Sese Seko Mobutu |
| Black Front Strasser, Gregor | |
| Establishes a "Black Front" of "Revolutionary National Socialists" |
| Budget Bruening, Heinrich | |
| Berlin Passes the Finance Bill by Presidential decree, cannot win a majority in the Reichstag |
| Capture of Ch'ang sha Teh, Chu |  |
| 28th July Ch'ang sha The Communists capture Ch'ang-sha but the Nationalists soon retake it |
| Capture of Changsha Peng, Dehuai | |
| Jan Changsha Forced to retreat from Changsha after workers fail to rally to the Communists |
| Capture of Changsha Tse-Tung, Mao | |
| Changsha Ordered to capture Changsha the capital of Hunan Province by Li Lisan but fails |
| Capture of Gdansk Pilsudski, Josef Klemens | |
| 6th Mar Gdansk Poland occupies Gdansk |
| Capture of Peking Hsi-chan, Yen | |
| 2nd Sep Peking Rebels take power in Peking under Yen Hsi-chan |
| Capture of Peking Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| 2nd Sep Peking Rebels take power in Peking under Yen Hsi-chan |
| Chairman Conservative Party Chamberlain, Neville | |
| Appointed Chairman of the Conservative Party |
| Chairman Cunard Line Bates Bates | |
| Appointed Chairman of the Cunard Line |
| Chancellor Bruening, Heinrich | |
| Appointed Chancellor, owes position to the army & General Kurt von Schleicher |
| 29th Mar Chancellors Brning, Papen, Schleicher and Hitler are all Presidentially appointed dictatorships |
| 29th Mar Rhineland Heinrich Brning is appointed the successor of Chancellor Mller by Paul von Hindenburg after months of political lobbying by General Kurt von Schleicher on behalf of the military |
| Chancellor Mueller, Herman | |
| Appointed last Social Democratic Chancellor before the War |
| Heads a coalition of democratic parties |
| Appointed last Social Democratic Chancellor before the War |
| Heads a coalition of democratic parties |
| Chief of Army General Staff Weygand, Maxime |  |
| Appointed Chief-of-Army-General-Staff for France |
| Chief of Staff MacArthur, Douglas | |
| 4th Aug Appointed Chief-of-Staff |
| Collectivization Farms Stalin, Joseph | |
| 3rd Jan Collectivizes all farms in Russia |
| Commander Kesselring, Albrecht | |
| Appointed Commander of the 4th Artillery Regiment |
| Commander Leeb, Wilhelm Ritter von | |
| Appointed Commander of the Wehrkreis |
| Commissar Litvinov, Maxim Maximovich | |
| 21st July Appointed Commissar for Foreign Affairs, 1st term |
| Commission Simon Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand | |
| The Simon Commission is published, Ghandi launches the Civil Disobedience Movement |
| Composition Holst, Gustav Theodore | |
| London Composes, "Choral Fantasia" |
| 3rd April London Composes, "Concerto for Two Violins & Orchestra" |
| Composition Stravinsky, Igor | |
| Composes, "Symphony of the Psalms" |
| Conference of Hague, 2nd Young, Owen | |
| Jan Hague, The The Young Plan is formally adopted at the second Hague Conference |
| Conference of Imperial MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| 2nd Oct London Opening day of the Imperial Conference |
| 14th Nov London Concluding day, agrees on the nature of Dominion status |
| Conference of London MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| Jan London The resolutions of the |
