What generation is 1935? Silent Generation

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About the Generation (1935)

The Silent Generation (1928-1945): Came of age during the post-war era, known for their conformist attitudes and silent approach to political and social issues.

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Famous People (Celebrities) Born in 1935

  • Elvis Presley (Jan 8, 1935)
  • Julie Andrews (Oct 1, 1935)
  • Mary Berry (Mar 24, 1935)
  • Charles Mallet (Oct 10, 1935)
  • Woody Allen (Nov 30, 1935)
  • Salman (Dec 31, 1935)
  • Jerry Lee Lewis (Sep 29, 1935)
  • Dalai Lama (Jul 6, 1935)
  • Donald Sutherland (Jul 17, 1935)
  • Luciano Pavarotti (Oct 12, 1935)

What Happened in 1935

  1. Feb 26 - RADAR (Radio Detection and Ranging) first demonstrated by Robert Watson-Watt
  2. Mar 16 - Adolf Hitler orders German re-armament in violation of The Treaty of Versailles
  3. Apr 14 - Black Sunday: Severe dust storm ravages the US Midwest, led to the region being named "the Dust Bowl"
  4. May 31 - 7.7 magnitude earthquake destroys Quetta in Balochistan, British India (now Pakistan) killing an estimated 40,000 people
  5. Jul 30 - 1st Penguin book is published, starting the paperback revolution
  6. Oct 3 - Italy invades Ethiopia, starting the Second Italo-Ethiopian War
  7. Oct 20 - Communist forces end their Long March at Yan'an, in Shaanxi, China, bringing Mao Zedong to prominence
  8. Nov 22 - Flying boat "China Clipper" takes off from Alameda, California, carrying 100,000 pieces of mail on 1st trans-Pacific airmail flight
  9. Nov 29 - Physicist Erwin Schrödinger publishes his famous thought experiment "Schrödinger's cat", a paradox that illustrates the problem of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics

Top Songs 1935

  1. Cheek to Cheek - Fred Astaire
  2. Can the Circle be Unbroken (Bye & Bye) - The Carter Family
  3. Lovely to Look At - Eddy Duchin
  4. On The Good Ship Lollipop - Shirley Temple
  5. Isle of Capri - Ray Noble
  6. Silent Night, Holy Night - Bing Crosby
  7. You're the Top - Cole Porter
  8. I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart - Patsy Montana & The Prairie Ramblers
  9. Top Hat, White Tie & Tails - Fred Astaire
  10. Red Sails in the Sunset - Bing Crosby

Popular Movies 1935

  1. Top Hat - Director: Sandrich, Mark. Country: USA.
  2. The Bride of Frankenstein - Director: Whale, James. Country: USA.
  3. The 39 Steps - Director: Hitchcock, Alfred. Country: UK.
  4. Mutiny on the Bounty - Director: Lloyd, Frank. Country: USA.
  5. A Night at the Opera - Director: Wood, Sam. Country: USA.
  6. The Informer - Director: Ford, John. Country: USA.
  7. David Copperfield - Director: Cukor, George. Country: USA.
  8. Triumph of the Will - Director: Riefenstahl, Leni. Country: Germany.
  9. Ruggles of Red Gap - Director: McCarey, Leo. Country: USA.
  10. Les Misérables - Director: Boleslawski, Richard. Country: USA.

Who Was US President 1935

Franklin D. Roosevelt
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