Views by Decade: 1930s (page 1)

1930-1939:

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Qu'Appelle Hall Gym

1932 - unemployment relief camps established
26 May 1932 - CRBC (later known as CBC) founded
1 August 1932 - CCF founded
1934 - Dupont develops nylon
5 June 1935 - unemployed begin an "On-to-Ottawa" trek
9 December 1936 - Edward VIII abdicates
1937 - British mathematician Alan Turing suggests the digital computer possible
10 September 1939 - Canada declares war on Germany

Books: Nellie McClung, Clearing in the West; Morley Callaghan, Such Is My Beloved
Movies: "All Quiet on the Western Front;" "It Happened One Night;" "Gone With the Wind."
Music: "Precious Lord" is the first gospel song; western swing is invented.


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