The Year - 1934

The Family News..:

Ann Farenga married Santo Muscalino in Chicago on July 3rd.


The #1 Songs Were .....
All I Do Is Dream Of YouJan Garber
CariocaEnric Madriguera
Cocktails For TwoDuke Ellington
Continental (You Kiss While You're Dancing)Leo Reisman
I Saw StarsFreddy Martin
I'll String Along With YouTed Fio Rito
June in JanuaryBing Crosby
Let's Fall In LoveEddy Duchin
Love In BloomBing Crosby
Moon GlowBenny Goodman
The Object Of My AffectionJimmie Greer
The Old Spinning WheelRay Noble
One Night Of LoveGrace Moor
Smoke Gets In Your EyesPaul Whiteman
Stars Fell On AlabamaGuy Lombardo
Stay As Sweet As You AreJimmie Greer
The Very Thought Of YouRay Noble
Wagon WheelsPaul Whiteman


AT THE MOVIES....
Best Picture - It Happened One Night.
The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Cleopatra, Flirtation Walk, Gay Divorcee, Here Comes the Navy, House of Rothschild, Imitation of Life, One Night Love, Thin Man, Viva Villa!, White Parade.

Best Actor - Clark Gable, It Happened One Night.
Frank Morgan (Affairs of Cellini), William Powell (Thin Man).

Best Actress - Claudette Colbert, It Happened One Night.
Grace Moore (One Night of Love), Norma Shearer (Barretts of Wimpole Street).

Best Director - Frank Capra, It Happened One Night.
Victor Schertzinger (One Night of Love), W.S. Van Dyke (The Thin Man).


In The News..:
Chancellor Dollfuss of Austria assassinated by Nazis.
Hitler becomes F�hrer.
U.S.S.R. admitted to League of Nations.
Dionne sisters, first quintuplets to survive beyond infancy, born in Canada.
Mao Zedong begins the Long March north with 100,000 soldiers.


Last updated on Monday, May 15, 2000