Historical Events
Edward VIII
Edward VIII succeeds British King George V
Famous Birthdays
Edward Feigenbaum (88 years old)
American computer scientist ("father of expert systems"), born in Weehawken, New Jersey
- Luther Tucker, American blues guitarist, born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 1983)
Famous Deaths
George V (1865-1936)
King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India (1910-36), dies at 70 after being euthanized by his doctor
Died in 1936 1936 Highlights
About January 20, 1936
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius
