April 1935

Monday 08:

The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law.

Sunday 14:

Babe Ruth played his first National League game in Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. He was playing for the Boston Braves, not his old team the Red Sox, in this, his last year of pro ball in the major leagues. In this season, Ruth played 28 games, getting 13 hits and six home runs, before retiring.

Tuesday 16:

Radio program Fibber McGee and Molly debuts.

Tuesday 23:

Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.