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With V-P Garner out of country at same time nation is left in unprecedented situation; Sec Hull is chief exec
Announces tentative agreement for city's purchase of IRT
Sentenced in USSR for counter-revolutionary activity
1935Sydney Chapman, English architect and politician, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household (died 2014)[†]
Sir Sydney Brookes Chapman was a British Conservative Party politician and architect who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Handsworth and Chipping Barnet.
1935Michael Eavis, English farmer, founded the Glastonbury Festival[†]
Sir Athelstan Joseph Michael Eavis is an English dairy farmer and the co-creator of the Glastonbury Festival, which takes place at his farm in Pilton, Somerset.
1935Carlos Pairetti, Argentine racing driver (died 2022)[†]
Carlos Alberto Pairetti was an Argentine racing driver.