America 1930-1939: World Events Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1930-1939.

America 1930-1939: World Events Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1930-1939.
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The fascistic National Union Party is formed in Portugal.

2 Sept.

French aviators Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte make the first nonstop flight from Paris to New York.

8 Sept.

A joint U.S.-League of Nations commission reports that slavery is still practiced in Liberia.

14 Sept.

In German national elections Adolf Hitler's National Socialist (Nazi) Party wins ninety-five seats in the Reichstag.

24 Sept.

Noel Coward's play Private Lives premieres at the Phoenix Theatre in London.

13 Oct.

Newly elected Nazi delegates arrive in uniform at the German Reichstag, a violation of parliamentary rules.

20 Oct.

The British government issues the Passfield White Paper, which suggests that the immigration of Jews to Palestine be halted until the problem of unemployment among the Palestinian Arabs can be addressed.

26 Oct.

The ballet Zoloty Vek (The Age of Gold), with music by Dmitry Shostakovich, premieres in Leningrad.

30 Oct.

Greece and Turkey sign an agreement accepting the...

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