Daily Archives: October 4, 2015

Friday October 4, 1935

No post today

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

France informed Britain that it would support the enforcement of sanctions against Italy and pledged military support in the event of any attack that arose from them.

Italian forces captured Adigrat and Enticho.

Game 4 of the World Series takes place in Chicago.   Tigers win 6 – 5 over the Cubs.

Luna Park opened in Sydney, Australia.

The New High School is dedicated in Helena Montana – it would be severly damaged 2 weeks later by a magnitude 6 1/4 earthquake.

October 3, 1935

No post today

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

ethiopiainvasion
http://steelpulse.com/blog/2013/10/03/october-3-1935-italy-invades-ethiopia/

Italy invades Ethiopia.  League of Nations officials announced that they had received a communication from Ethiopia asserting that Adwa had been bombed by Italian warplanes. Nazi Germany declared neutrality in the Ethiopian conflict

The Tigers take game two of the World Series. Final –  Tigers 8 cubs 3.

Chicago Daily Tribune Oct 3, 1935
Chicago Daily Tribune Oct 3, 1935