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See also: 1935 in Canada, other events of 1936, 1937 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.

1 Events

January 14 - Thane Campbell becomes premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing Walter Lea
June 11 - Adélard Godbout becomes premier of Quebec, replacing Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
August 26 - Maurice Duplessis becomes premier of Quebec, replacing Adélard Godbout

2 Arts and literature

3 Births

February 9 - Stompin' Tom Connors, country music legend
March 24 - David Suzuki, scientist

4 Deaths

1936 Years in Canada

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1936Events January-February January 15 The first building to be completely covered in glass is completed in Toledo, Ohio, for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. January 20 Death of George V of the United Kingdom. His son Edward VIII succeedes him as King of th	1936 Summer OlympicsThe Games of the XI Olympiad were held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin's bid was preferred over Barcelona. Although awarded before the Nazi Party came to power in Germany, the government saw the Olympics as a golden opportunity to promote their fascist	1936 in musicSee also 1935 in music, other events of 1936, 1937 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events April 19 in Barcelona, Alban Berg's Violin Concerto is premiered by Louis Krasner Tony Bennett's musical career begins Eddie Taylor's musical career begin
1936 in televisionSee also 1935 in television, other events of 1936, 1937 in television and the list of 'years in television'. Events July 7 NBC's first attempt at actual programming is a 30-minute variety show featuring speeches, dance ensembles, monologues, vocal numbers	1936 in filmSee also 1935 in film 1936 1937 in film 1930s in film years in film film Events January 6 first Porky Pig animated cartoon September 28 The Marx Brothers' Harpo Marx marries actress Susan Fleming Top grossing films # Red River Valley Academy Awards Best P	1936 Winter OlympicsThe IV Olympic Winter Games were held in the villages of Garmisch and Partenkirchen in Bavaria. Hitler, the German Nazi leader, wished to show the world that the Aryan' team the National Socialist state had assembled was better than everyone elses', and w
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