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June 13, 1935 (Thursday) James J. Braddock defeated Max Baer at Madison Square Garden Bowl to win the World Heavyweight Championship of boxing. An explosion at a munitions factory in Reinsdorf, Germany killed 60 people and destroyed many houses in the vicinity.
2nd: January 3, 1936 – June 20, 1936. The 74th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C., from January 3, 1935, to January 3, 1937, during the third and fourth years of ...
Max Baer (boxer) Maximilian Adelbert Baer (February 11, 1909 – November 21, 1959) was an American professional boxer and the world heavyweight champion from June 14, 1934, to June 13, 1935. He was known in his time as the Livermore Larupper and Madcap Maxie. [ 3][ 4][ 5] Two of his fights (a 1933 win over Max Schmeling and a 1935 loss to ...
James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was an American [2] [3] boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937. [4]Fighting under the name James J. Braddock (ostensibly to follow the pattern set by two prior world boxing champions, James J. Corbett and James J. Jeffries), Braddock was known for his spoiling, counterpunching style, powerful right hand, and his ...
1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the ... June 13 – James J. Braddock defeats Max Baer at Madison Square Garden Bowl, ...
He fought in 84 fights, winning 72 -- 53 by knockout -- and held the heavyweight title for a single day short of a full year from June 14, 1934, to June 13, 1935. AP/REX Max Baer's Earnings
January 4 – Dry Tortugas National Park is established in the Florida Keys, United States. [1] January 11 – Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California. January 16 – The FBI kills the Barker Gang, including Ma Barker, in a shootout. January 19 – Coopers Inc. sells the world's first men's briefs, as ...
The Your Hit Parade chart was established in April 1935, which operated under a proprietary formula to determine the popularity of a song based on five factors, including 1) record sales (divided between a) retail and b) wholesale), 2) sheet-music copies of the song (both retail and wholesale), 3) number of radio plays, a category that is sub ...