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1936 7 1936: Four Years to War In retrospect it seems obvious that the world began its descent into war, rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 7 1936: Four Years to War In retrospect it seems obvious that the world began its descent into war, not in 1939, but four years earlier.' In October 193 5 Mussolini launched his unprovoked attack on Abyssinia. ●●

1936 Spanish officers rebel against the Popular Front ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Two months later, in July 1936, right-wing officers launched their rebellion against the newly elected Popular Front government of Spain. ●●

1936 Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Shortly after- wards, in November 1936, Germany allied itself with Japan, the chief aggressor in Asia, in the anti-Comintern pact. ●●

1936 Nor was it a coincidence that Britain finally entered into dis- cussions of a possible trade agreeme rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Nor was it a coincidence that Britain finally entered into dis- cussions of a possible trade agreement with the United States in June 1936. ●●

1936 1936: FOUR YEARS TO WAR well.’ In future, all economic measures were to be taken ‘as if we were in a rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 1936: FOUR YEARS TO WAR well.’ In future, all economic measures were to be taken ‘as if we were in a state of imminent war!’ Five days later the Fuehrer’s Four Year Plan was announced to the cheering crowds at the annual party rally at Nuremberg, fla ●●

1936 It seems, in fact, that Schacht may have wanted to hitch the Reichsmark to the tripartite currency a rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story It seems, in fact, that Schacht may have wanted to hitch the Reichsmark to the tripartite currency agreement that was finally announced to the world’s press early on 26 September 1936. ●●

1936 Raw materials and labour, not money, would dictate the pace of Germany’s military expansion.” A day candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Raw materials and labour, not money, would dictate the pace of Germany’s military expansion.” A day later, General Fritsch as commander-in-chief of the army formally approved Fromm’s monumental expansion plan as the basis for all further action.”* On ●●

1936 To meet the target, approved in December 1936, of creating a wartime army of 3.6 million men by 1940 candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story To meet the target, approved in December 1936, of creating a wartime army of 3.6 million men by 1940, the army had requested 270,500 tons of steel per month. ●●

1936 There were voices in Britain calling for precisely such a move.'”' At the end of 1936, the Anglo-Ger rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story There were voices in Britain calling for precisely such a move.'”' At the end of 1936, the Anglo-German standstill agreement came up again for renewal. ●●

1936 Only in 1936 after the creation of the Committee for Industrial Organization, af... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Only in 1936 after the creation of the Committee for Industrial Organization, after its split from the A F of L, and after the resulting “civil war” in the ranks of labor, did the mass production industries begin to be extensively unionized ●●

1936 When Roosevelt decided in 1936 that, despite high unemployment, the depression w... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story When Roosevelt decided in 1936 that, despite high unemployment, the depression was over, he reduced government expenditures ●●

1936 Publication of Keynes's General Theory 0 cit. John Maynard Keynes publishes The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, arguing that government spending could counteract unemployment during downturns. The book became the foundation of postwar economic policy across the West and the chief target of the free-market economists gathered around Hayek and, later, Milton Friedman. economy ●●●

1936 Turing goes to Princeton to study under Church ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Turing crosses the Atlantic to study at Princeton, where he works alongside Alonzo Church and John von Neumann. ●●

1 August 1936 The Berlin Olympics become a Nazi propaganda showcase 0 cit. Nazi Germany hosts the Summer Games and uses elaborate ceremony, architecture, and Leni Riefenstahl's film Olympia to project an image of national strength and unity to the world. The Games are documented as the clearest case of a state using the Olympics as deliberate soft-power propaganda, notwithstanding Jesse Owens's four gold medals undercutting the regime's racial claims. culture / politics ●●●

1 August 1936 1936 Berlin Olympics opening ceremony 0 cit. Adolf Hitler's government used the Berlin Games as a propaganda showcase for Nazi Germany, staging a massive opening ceremony filmed by Leni Riefenstahl for her documentary Olympia. This Games introduced the Olympic torch relay from Olympia, Greece to the host city, an idea devised by sports official Carl Diem specifically for these Games and continued at every Olympics since. The event is documented as a deliberate use of mass spectacle for political image-building, separate from any conspiracy claims about the games. culture / politics ●●●

c. 1 January 1936 Palestine Police CID expands during the Arab Revolt 0 cit. During the 1936-1939 Arab Revolt, the Palestine Police CID and its political intelligence branch greatly expanded surveillance, informant networks, and interrogation of Arab nationalist organizers. Zionist paramilitary and political groups were also monitored, and the CID's methods and personnel later influenced British colonial policing elsewhere, including Malaya. politics / war ●●

17 July 1936 Military uprising ignites the Spanish Civil War 0 cit. A group of generals launches a coup against the elected Republic, splitting Spain into war. Franco takes command of the Nationalist side, which absorbs the fascist Falange and receives troops and aircraft from Hitler and Mussolini. The war becomes a proving ground for the Axis powers. politics / war ●●●

1 November 1936 Proclamation of the Rome-Berlin Axis 0 cit. Mussolini declares that the agreements with Nazi Germany form an axis around which European states can turn, giving the alliance its name. The bond deepens through the Pact of Steel in 1939 and later draws in Japan, forming the wartime Axis. diplomacy / politics ●●●

June 1936 The Somoza dynasty rules Nicaragua 0 cit. Anastasio Somoza Garcia seizes power and founds a family dynasty that ran Nicaragua as a private estate for over four decades. Backed by the US-trained National Guard, the Somozas relied on long American support during the Cold War. The often-quoted line that a US president called Somoza "our son of a bitch" is likely apocryphal, but it captured how Washington tolerated the dictatorship. diplomacy / politics ●●

1936 Turing defines computation and its limits 0 cit. Alan Turing described an abstract machine that captured what it means to compute, and proved that some problems can never be solved by any such machine. His work answered a question left open by Godel and Hilbert about the limits of mechanical reasoning. The theoretical machine he imagined became the blueprint for the digital computer. science / technology ●●●●

1936 Nazi racial science targets the Roma 3 cit. Under the Nazis, the Roma were classed both as asocial and as racially inferior. The psychiatrist Robert Ritter and his Racial Hygiene Research Unit examined and catalogued Roma to sort them by supposed racial type, work that fed later deportation lists. Around the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Roma in the capital were rounded up into a guarded camp at Marzahn. Forced sterilizations of Roma followed under the regime's racial laws. politics / science / society ●●●

c. 1936 Kenyatta studies anthropology under Malinowski 0 cit. In London Kenyatta studied social anthropology under Bronislaw Malinowski at the London School of Economics, learning the discipline's tools of fieldwork and functional analysis. He turned that training back on his own society, preparing a scholarly defense of Kikuyu institutions. The seminar work became the basis for his book on Kikuyu life. science / society ●

1936 Italy folds Somaliland into Italian East Africa 0 cit. After Fascist Italy invaded and occupied Ethiopia in 1935 and 1936, it merged Italian Somaliland, Eritrea, and conquered Ethiopia into the colony of Italian East Africa. For a brief period much Somali-inhabited land, including the Ogaden, sat under one administration. Italian rule was harsh and short-lived, ended by British conquest during the Second World War. politics / war ●

31 March 1936 Italy uses poison gas at Maychew and beyond 0 cit. As Ethiopian resistance stiffened, Italy sprayed mustard gas from aircraft over troops, civilians, herds, and water sources, in breach of the Geneva Protocol it had signed. The decisive Battle of Maychew broke the emperor's main army and opened the road to the capital. The gas attacks were widely reported and condemned, yet no power moved to punish Italy for them. technology / war ●●

30 June 1936 Haile Selassie appeals to the League of Nations 0 cit. In exile after the fall of Addis Ababa, Haile Selassie stood before the League of Nations in Geneva and described the gassing of his people and the failure of collective security. He warned that if the world let Ethiopia fall, the same fate would reach other small nations, a line often paraphrased as it is us today, it will be you tomorrow. The speech made him a global figure and a symbol of principle against appeasement, even as the League did nothing. diplomacy / politics ●●●

c. 1936 Malinowski's seminar and the making of a native ethnographer 0 cit. In the seminar Kenyatta was the rare thing of an African writing anthropology about his own people rather than being the object of study. He turned his thesis toward the Kikuyu, drawing on his own upbringing as evidence. Malinowski championed him as proof that an insider could produce serious ethnography. culture / science ●●

c. 1936 Poverty, odd jobs, and a storytelling persona 0 cit. Kenyatta lived close to the edge for years, scraping by on lecture fees, small stipends, and casual work. He became a well-known figure in London, sociable and vivid, given to elaborate dress and long stories about Africa. The performance drew people to him and to the cause of Kenya. culture / society ●

1936 Publishes How Britain Rules Africa 0 cit. Padmore published How Britain Rules Africa, a detailed indictment of colonial administration, land seizure, and forced labor across the continent. The book combined reporting with sharp political argument. It cemented his standing as a leading anti-colonial writer in Britain. culture / economy / politics ●●

1936 Walter Benjamin on art in the age of reproduction 0 cit. Walter Benjamin, working at the edge of the Institute, argued that mechanical reproduction stripped art of its aura and changed how the masses saw the world. Fleeing the Nazis in 1940, he took his own life at the Spanish border. His essays became central to critical theory and cultural studies. ●●

1936 Moi is baptized Daniel at Kabartonjo 2 cit. At the Africa Inland Mission school Moi became Christian and adopted the name Daniel, with official Kenyan accounts placing the baptism in 1936. The conversion mattered politically because Moi later presented himself as a disciplined evangelical teacher and moral public figure. religion / society ●●

6 February 1937 to 27 February 1937 Battle of Jarama wikidata 0 cit. no story 1937 part of the Spanish Civil War ●●

1937 Full-scale war with China begins ai_extracted 1 cit. When hostilities with China turned into full-scale war in 1937, the Japanese military pushed through major changes under emergency war legislation, giving reform bureaucrats a mandate to build a mobilized economy. ●●●●

1937 Konoe cabinet promulgates three wartime control laws ai_extracted 1 cit. In 1937 the promilitary Konoe cabinet promulgated three wartime control laws that directed critical materials and capital to the munitions industry and expanded bureaucratic control over the economy. ●●●

October 1937 Cabinet Planning Board established ai_extracted 1 cit. The Cabinet Planning Board, set up in October 1937, was designed as the economic general staff of the militarized economy, tasked with building a system for maximum growth and directing resources to priority industries. ●●●

1937 to 1945 Wartime transformation of the Japanese economy ai_extracted 1 cit. Between 1937 and 1945 the New Economic Order transformed Japanese firms from private profit-seeking undertakings into quasi-public ones focused on growth, replacing the prewar market mechanism with planning and government guidance. ●●●●

1937 Temporary Funds Adjustment Law ai_extracted 1 cit. With the reform bureaucrats in power after hostilities opened in China, the Temporary Funds Adjustment Law of 1937 brought banks' investment and loan decisions under strict control by the central bank and the Ministry of Finance. ●●●

28 May 1937 Founding of Volkswagen 0 cit. The Nazi labor front founds Volkswagen to build Ferdinand Porsche's 'people's car,' with a factory at what becomes Wolfsburg. After the war the Beetle becomes the best selling car in history and VW a global auto giant. economy / politics / technology ●●●●

28 August 1937 Founding of Toyota 0 cit. Kiichiro Toyoda spins the Toyota Motor Corporation out of his father's loom works. Its lean production system becomes the world's most studied manufacturing method, and Toyota becomes the largest automaker. economy / technology ●●●●

1937 The jet engine 0 cit. Frank Whittle ran the first bench test of a working turbojet engine. Jet propulsion led to fast, high flying aircraft and made mass air travel practical. technology ●●●

21 December 1937 Disney's Snow White, the first animated feature 0 cit. Walt Disney released Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated feature in color. Its success proved animation could carry a major film. culture ●●●

1937 Second Sino-Japanese War and the Nanjing Massacre 0 cit. Full-scale war with Japan began in 1937 after a clash at the Marco Polo Bridge. Japanese forces committed atrocities including the mass killing and rape at Nanjing. war ●●●●●

July 1937 The Peel Commission Partition Proposal 0 cit. A British commission in 1937 proposed partitioning Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. Zionist leaders were divided and Arab leaders rejected it, and the plan was shelved. politics ●●

23 May 1937 John D. Rockefeller Sr dies 0 cit. John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, died in May 1937 at the age of 97. He left much of his fortune to philanthropy managed by his family and foundations. economy / society ●●●

14 March 1937 Mit brennender Sorge condemns Nazism 0 cit. Pope Pius XI issued an encyclical, read from German pulpits, that attacked the racism and idolatry of the Nazi state. It was a rare open Church criticism of the regime. politics / religion ●●

1937 Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich 0 cit. Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich taught that focused desire and belief could produce wealth, drawing on New Thought ideas about the creative power of the mind. The bestseller shaped modern success literature and fed directly into prosperity preaching. culture / economy ●●●

c. 1937 Peenemuende rocket center established 0 cit. The German army opened a research center on the Baltic coast to develop long-range rockets under Wernher von Braun. It became the birthplace of the V-2 missile. science / technology / war ●●●

c. 1937 to c. 1970 Puerto Rico's mass sterilization of women 0 cit. Under US-backed policy from the late 1930s, so many Puerto Rican women were sterilized that by the 1960s about a third of women of childbearing age had undergone the procedure, the highest rate in the world. Many were poorly informed and the practice became known simply as la operacion. politics / society ●●●●

1937 The recession of 1937 ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In the spring of 1937 most countries experienced a sharp recession marked by falling wholesale prices, declining business activity, and rising unemployment. It lasted about ten months to a year. ●●

1937 Purge of the Red Army leadership ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1937 evidence of contacts between Soviet army leaders and the German High Command, contacts long approved by both governments, was used to purge the Red Army; eight top generals led by Marshal Tukhachevski were executed. ●●

1937 German Corporation Law of 1937 forces concentration ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The Corporation Law of 1937 eased mergers, barred new corporations below 500,000 marks, and dissolved those under 100,000 marks capital, wiping out a fifth of all corporations and concentrating industry. ●●

1937 Thorne v. Motor Trade Association ruling ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley cites a House of Lords decision permitting the use of duress against outsiders to enforce restrictive economic agreements as monopoly capitalism's greatest legal achievement in Britain. ●●

1937 Re-privatization of German Great Banks ai_extracted 1 cit. no story After the depression forced the German government to rescue nearly all the Great Banks, the banks that had come under state ownership were re-privatized in 1937, by which time industry had escaped financial control. ●●

1937 Japanese attack on North China ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Just after a Kuomintang-Communist united front was agreed, the Japanese opened their attack on North China in July 1937, driving the Nationalist government successively back to Chungking. ●●

1937 US Neutrality Act applied to the Spanish war ai_extracted 1 cit. no story On 18 January 1937 the American Neutrality Act was revised to apply to civil as well as international wars and was invoked against Spain immediately, cutting off Loyalist supplies. ●●

1937 Hitler announces plans for aggression (Hossbach conference) ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Hitler announced his decision to prepare open military aggression against Czechoslovakia and Austria to a secret meeting of seven persons on 5 November 1937, including his war minister and service chiefs. ●●

1937 The Round Table rejects war over Germany's ambitions ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley cites the December 1937 issue of The Round Table, which mentioned most of the seven points Halifax had just discussed with Hitler and rejected war to prevent Germany's ambitions in Europe as uncertain in outcome and likely to entail domestic disasters. ●●

1937 Aerial bombing of Guernica and Barcelona ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley says the theory that cities could be devastated from the air drew its chief support from the Spanish Civil War, notably the German destruction of Guernica in 1937 and the Italian bombardment of Barcelona in 1938, though both targets were undefended. ●●

1937 Brussels Conference on Japanese aggression ai_extracted 1 cit. no story From November 3-24, 1937, signers of the 1922 Nine-Power Treaty met at Brussels to discuss ending Japan's aggression in China. There was talk of economic sanctions, but no great power was willing to act and nothing was done. ●●

1937 Stalin's Great Purge of 1937 destroys thousands of army officers ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley describes how Stalin demonstrated his control over the Red Army in the Great Purge of 1937, destroying at least 5,000 officers on fabricated charges. It was one of a series of purges he used to consolidate power. ●●

1937 Lord Robert Cecil awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Lord Robert Cecil helped draft the Covenant of the League of Nations and became the public face of the League in Britain. He received the Nobel Prize in 1937. ●●

1937 Quigley says Dawson steered The Times toward appeasement ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley claims Dawson used The Times to back appeasement of Germany. He says Dawson wrote the 1937 articles that opened the last stage of that policy and personally guided the paper's support. ●●

1937 Quigley credits Coupland with authoring the Peel Report on Palestine ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley says Reginald Coupland was reputedly the chief author of the 1937 Peel Report. It recommended partition of Palestine and restriction of Jewish immigration, principles he says shaped British policy until 1949. ●●

1937 Quigley: the Milner Group at peak power at the 1937 Imperial Conference ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Quigley asserts the 1937 Imperial Conference took place when the Milner Group was at the peak of its power, supplying five of the eight UK delegates. He names Halifax, Simon, Hoare and others. ●●

1937 Halifax's conversation with Hitler ai_extracted 2 cit. Acting Foreign Secretary Halifax met Hitler and, Quigley says, left the German government convinced Britain saw Germany as a bulwark against communism and would accept the peaceful liquidation of Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland. ●●

1937 Von Braun insisted throughout this rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Von Braun insisted throughout this minor ordeal that his appointment as an SS Sturmbannführer in 1937 had been purely honorary and without political significance. Yet von Braun, like Dornberger, had every opportunity to know what was happening at Nordhausen. ●●

1937 ’8 The same point was brilliantly expressed by Keynes in 1937. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ’8 The same point was brilliantly expressed by Keynes in 1937. ●●

1937 Ibid., Box 191, Folder 13, memo of interview with il Duce (Benito M... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 29. Ibid., Box 191, Folder 13, memo of interview with il Duce (Benito Mussolini), April 16, 1937, p. 1. ●●

1937 Ibid., letter to Giovanni Fummi, April 19, 1937 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 29. Ibid., Box 191, Folder 13, memo of interview with il Duce (Benito Mussolini), April 16, 1937, p. 1. ●●

1937 Ibid., memorandum to Giovanni Fummi, April 19, 1937 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 29. Ibid., Box 191, Folder 13, memo of interview with il Duce (Benito Mussolini), April 16, 1937, p. 1. ●●

1937 FW, B343, F6, Juilliard Commencement rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story FW, B343, F6, Juilliard Commencement Address, May 28, 1937. 4. ●●

1937 Among Jewish businessmen (1937) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The last door clanged shut for German Jews just as life in Germany grew intolerable. Although Palestine had been the major mecca for emigration, a far... ●●

1937 Suffering from fatigue (1937) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Weizmann and Ben-Gurion rightly believed that Felix felt threatened by a Jewish state, which, he now said, would disenfranchise world Jewry and would ... ●●

1937 CHAPTER 32––The Twilight Dynasty Even as Max helped people ... (1937) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Regardless of whether a German Jew was observant or not, he concluded, “today he is a Jew, with all the emotional barriers, all the problems and cares... ●●

1937 A fierce Aryanization battle raged over the pipe and blast f... (1937) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story With a crude steel empire that by 1932 rivaled that of Krupp, Flick had lavishly subsidized Heinrich Himmler and the SS. By 1937, he sat atop the larg... ●●

1937 Moving in and out of Germany on business (1937) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story He was extremely worried about political developments in Germany. On August 16, 1937, he penned an eloquent letter that was to be read by Eva in the e... ●●

1937 As always in Jewish history (1937) rejected ai_extracted 2 cit. no story Trusting to the common sense of the German people, he thought that the German officer corps, with its honorable, conservative traditions, would act to... ●●

1937 In comparing their later attitudes toward Germany (1937) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story All three intermediaries later became Nazis and died in the war—an irony not lost upon the superstitious Siegmund and Grunfeld. During his last overni... ●●

1937 He died of a brain tumor in July 1937 (1937) rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story He died of a brain tumor in July 1937. ●●

1937 1937 European rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Already in 1937, Britain, like France, was spending more of its GNP upon defense than either of those countries had done in the crisis years prior to 1914, but without any signific... ●●

1937 1937 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story But as British defense expenditures soared further—roughly, from 5.5 percent of GNP in 1937 to 8.5 percent in 1938, to 12.5 percent in 1939—its delicate economy also began to suffe... ●●

1937 5. FW. B343 F5, minutes of April 29 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 5. FW. B343 F5, minutes of April 29, 1937, meeting of Joint Distribution Committee. ●●

1937 9. MMW. 1937 Annual Report rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 9. MMW. 1937 Annual Report. ●●

1937 16. FW. B336 F13. “Address at Briarcliff Lodge,” rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 16. FW. B336 F13. “Address at Briarcliff Lodge,” September 25, 1937. ●●

1937 Tolkien builds Middle-earth from Norse myth 0 cit. J.R.R. Tolkien, a scholar of Old Norse, draws on the Eddas for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings: the very name Middle-earth is the Norse Midgard, and Gandalf and the dwarves come straight from the Prose Edda. Modern fantasy is steeped in the Norse world. culture / religion ●●●

1937 Revulsion against the bombing of cities had grown in the United States since at candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Revulsion against the bombing of cities had grown in the United States since at least the Japanese bombing of Shanghai in 1937.1198 When Spanish Fascists bombed Barcelona in March 1938, Secretary of State Cordell Hull had condemned the atrocity publicly: “No theory of war can justify such conduct,” he told reporters. ●●

1937 The War Office would take over the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Physics, finished rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The War Office would take over the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Physics, finished in 1937 and beautifully equipped. ●●

1937 “Segré was very familiar with the chemistry of [rhenium], since he and his co-wo rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story “Segré was very familiar with the chemistry of [rhenium], since he and his co-workers [studying rhenium] had discovered [a similar element], now called technetium, in 1937.” Segrè began a chemical analysis of the irradiated uranium; in the meantime McMillan sharpened his half-life measurement to 2.3 days. ●●

1937 The American reaction to militant Japanese expansion into Manchuria and China—as candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The American reaction to militant Japanese expansion into Manchuria and China—as many as 200,000 men, women and children were brutally slaughtered by the Japanese Army in Shanghai in 1937—had been to embargo war materials and freeze Japanese assets in the United States. ●●

1937 Edward Teller first met Oppenheimer in 1937 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Edward Teller first met Oppenheimer in 1937. ●●

1937 Hitler outlines conquest plans at Hossbach meeting ai_extracted 1 cit. On November 5, 1937, Hitler called a meeting of his war minister, military commanders, and foreign minister where he outlined his strategic views and long-term plans for conquest in Eastern Europe and Soviet Union, as recorded by adjutant Hossbach. ●●

1937 French and British leaders meet in London ai_extracted 1 cit. no story On November 29-30, 1937, French and British leaders met in London with Chamberlain and Delbos to discuss France's alliance with Czechoslovakia and explore possible means of conciliation regarding German expansion. ●●

1937 paper had to close with many issues not cleared up,” writes the American theoretical physicist John rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story paper had to close with many issues not cleared up,” writes the American theoretical physicist John Archibald Wheeler, who helped Bohr clear up more of them later. ●●

1937 But he was willing to meet with Szilard if that was what the physicist wanted. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story But he was willing to meet with Szilard if that was what the physicist wanted. ●●

1937 Lord Halifax visits Hitler at Berchtesgaden ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In 1937, Lord Halifax, then Lord President, visited Hitler's aerie at Berchtesgaden and praised Nazi Germany as the bulwark of Europe against Bolshevism, listing Danzig, Austria, and Czechoslovakia as issues on which possible alterations might come about. ●●

1937 1937: division of the German zeppelin company that operated the Hi... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story elm II, ran the U.S. division of the German zeppelin company that operated the Hindenburg until its 1937 explosion, and then ran a division of a chemical company until he was indicted for fraud. His s ●●

1937 1937: work, despite their very different personalities. The seismic shifts a rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story work, despite their very different personalities. The seismic shifts and simultaneous advances of 1937 were not directly caused by the publication of ●●

1937 1937: of the most important concepts of the digital age. 12 CLAUDE SHANNON A rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story of the most important concepts of the digital age. 12 CLAUDE SHANNON AND GEORGE STIBITZ AT BELL LABS There was another seminal theoretical breakthroug ●●

1937 1937: , he finally settled on base-2, the binary system. By late 1937, these rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story , he finally settled on base-2, the binary system. By late 1937, these and other ideas were jangling around in his head, a “hodgepodge” of concepts th ●●

1937 1937: d, a “hodgepodge” of concepts that wouldn’t “jell.” Atanasoff loved ca rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story d, a “hodgepodge” of concepts that wouldn’t “jell.” Atanasoff loved cars; he liked to buy, if he could, a new one each year, and in December 1937, he ●●

1937 1937: 1937, he had a new Ford with a powerful V8 engine. To relax his mind, rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 1937, he had a new Ford with a powerful V8 engine. To relax his mind, he took it for a late-night spin for what would become a noteworthy moment in th ●●