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March 23, 1935

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Notable Births

Barry Cryer

1935Barry Cryer, English comedian, actor and screenwriter (died 2022)[†]

Barry Charles Cryer was an English writer, comedian, and actor. As well as performing on stage, radio and television, Cryer wrote for many performers including Dave Allen, Stanley Baxter, Jack Benny, Rory Bremner, George Burns, Jasper Carrott, Tommy Cooper, Ronnie Corbett, Les Dawson, Dick Emery, Kenny Everett, Bruce Forsyth, David Frost, Bob Hope, Frankie Howerd, Richard Pryor, Spike Milligan, Mike Yarwood, The Two Ronnies and Morecambe and Wise.

Historical Events

Constitution of the Philippines

1935Signing of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.[†]

The Constitution of the Philippines is the supreme law of the Philippines. Its final draft was completed by the Constitutional Commission on October 12, 1986, and ratified by a nationwide plebiscite on February 2, 1987. The Constitution remains unamended to this day.

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Headlines from March 23, 1935

Entente to Ignore Reich Unless Armament Is Curt; Britain, France and Italy Are Agreed That Germany Otherwise Will Not Be Invited to Further Negotiations.

By Charles A. Selden

Eden leaves London for Paris talks; France, Italy and Gt Britain agree that settlement must be made in accordance with full terms of Anglo-French agreement; Germany to be ignored unless army plan is abandoned; Germany not to be invited to Northern Italy conf; London Times eds embarrass Cabinet; repts of German naval plans

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