1934 Trivia Questions And Answers
In January, what union was established?
A: International Telecommunication Union.
What comic strip is first published, in the United States?
A: The Flash Gordon comic strip.
What Japanese film company is established?
A: Fuji Photo Film.
Who signs the 10 year German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact?
A: It’s signed by Na*zi Germany and the Second Polish Republic.
The French far-right leagues rally in front of the Palais
Bourbon in an attempted what?
A: Coup d'état against the Third Republic.
Who forms a new government in France?
A: Gaston Doumergue.
Greece, Romania, Turkey and Yugoslavia form the what?
A: Balkan Pact.
In Austrian Civil War, the “what” consolidates its power in
a series of clashes across the country?
A: Fatherland Front.
Who assassinates Augusto César Sandino in Managua?
A: The National Guard.
Manchuria becomes Manchukuo, following an invasion by whom?
A: The Japanese.
The Great Hakodate Fire kills how many people in southern
Hokkaido, Japan?
A: At least 2,166 people.
The Tydings–McDuffie Act is passed, allowing the
Philippines a greater degree of self-government from whom?
A: The United States.
Rudyard Kipling and William Butler Yeats are awarded what?
A: The Gothenburg Prize for Poetry.
The May Constitution of 1934 heralds the beginning of what?
A: The Austrofascist Federal State of Austria.
What is the name of the first Three Stooges short released?
A: Woman Haters.
Kurlis Ulmanis establishes an authoritarian government in
what country?
A: Latvia.
Who stages a coup d'état in Bulgaria?
A: Kimon Georgiev.
Near Callander, Ontario, the Dionne quintuplets are born to
Oliva and Elzire Dionne, becoming the first what?
A: The first quintuplets to survive infancy.
Italy beats what country 2–1 after extra time to win the
1934 World Cup?
A: Czechoslovakia.
What are banned in Bulgaria?
A: Political parties.
Adolf Hitler and whom meet for the first time, at the
Venice Biennale?
A: Benito Mussolini.
Austrian Nazis assassinate whom during a failed coup
attempt?
A: Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss.
Adolf Hitler becomes what following the death of President
Paul von Hindenburg?
A: Führer of Germany.
The Wehrmacht swears a personal oath of loyalty to whom?
A: Adolf Hitler.
In a referendum, 90% of the German population approves of
what?
A: Hitler's assumption of presidential powers as Führer and Reichskanzler.
The Soviet Union joins what?
A: The League of Nations.
Who is arrested in connection with the Lindbergh kidnapping
case in the U.S.?
A: Bruno Richard Hauptmann.
Where does a typhoon kills 3,036 people?
A: In Honshū, Japan
What kills 266 miners and rescuers at Gresford Colliery in
Wrexham, north-east Wales?
A: A gas explosion.
What country joins the League of Nations?
A: Afghanistan.
In Osaka and Kyoto, a “what” kills 1,660, injures 5,400,
and destroys the rice harvest?
A: Tornado.
King Alexander of Yugoslavia and French foreign minister
Louis Barthou are what?
A: Assassinated during the king's state visit in Marseille.
Who is deposed in a military coup and replaced by José Luis Tejada Sorzano?
A: Daniel Salamanca Urey, President of Bolivia.
In the Abyssinia Crisis, Ethiopian and Italian troops do
what?
A: Exchange gunfire. Reported casualties for the Ethiopians are 150, and for the
Italians 50.
Persia becomes what?
A: Iran.
Japan renounces what?
A: The Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the
London Naval Treaty of
1930.
Where is the sonoluminescence effect discovered?
A: At the University of Cologne.