LIFE 1935
Historical Highlights from 1935 :
- Nylon, the first completely synthetic fabric is created.
- The first canned beer is sold.
- Adolf Hitler announces German rearmament in violation of the Versailles Treaty.
- Alcoholics Anonymous is founded.
- Parker Brothers releases the board game Monopoly.
- George H. Gallup begins the “Gallup Poll” under the American Institute of Public Opinion.
- Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.
- U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law.
- The Dust Bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures in Chicago to a record-high 109 °F.
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