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(''' MCMXXXV ''') was a Common Year Starting On Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
- February - National Periodical Publications (later known as DC Comics ) publishes its first Comic Book , '' New Fun Comics '', the first comic book featuring original material.
- February 13 - A jury in Flemington, New Jersey finds Bruno Richard Hauptmann guilty of the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh 's baby boy.
- February 20 - Karoline Mikkelsen arrives on Antarctica
- February 26 - The Luftwaffe is created as Germany 's air force. ( March 11 ?)
- February 28 - Nylon is discovered by Wallace Carothers
- March - Anastasios Papoulas leads a coup against the Greek government, however the attempt fails and he is later captured and executed for treason.
- March 16 - Adolf Hitler announces German rearmament in violation of the Versailles Treaty .
- March 19 - Riot breaks out in Harlem , NYC after a rumor which claims that police killed a Shoplifter in the Kress' department store circulates
- March 21 - Persia is renamed Iran
- in his "dust bowl ballads". The hardest hit areas were where in Eastern New Mexico and Colorado, and western Oklahoma.
- April 16 - '' Fibber McGee And Molly '' debuts on NBC Radio.
- April 17 - Sun Myung Moon claims to have a revelation from Jesus telling him to complete his mission from almost 2000 years ago.
- April 25 - A shark on display at the Coogee Aquarium in Sydney disgorges the tattooed arm of ex-boxer James Smith. Man suspected of murdering him, Reg Holmes is shot dead before murder inquest is held.
- creates the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
- May 14 - Northamptonshire gains (over Somerset at Taunton by 48 runs) what proved to be their last victory for 99 matches, easily a record in the County Championship . Their next Championship win was not until '' 29 May 1939 ''.
- May 27 - In the case of ''Schechter Poultry Company vs. NRA'', aka the "Sick Chicken Case", U.S. Supreme Court declares the National Recovery Act unconstitutional.
- May 30 - Earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan - 26,000 dead
- January 4 - Floyd Patterson , American boxer
- January 7 - Valeri Kubasov , cosmonaut
- January 7 - Kenny Davern , American jazz clarinetist
- January 8 - Elvis Presley , American singer and guitarist (d. 1977 )
- January 9 - Bob Denver , American actor (d. 2005 )
- January 10 - Ronnie Hawkins , American musician
- January 10 - Sherrill Milnes , American baritone
- January 12 - Kreskin , mentalist
- January 14 - Lucille Wheeler , Canadian skier
- January 16 - A.J. Foyt , American race car driver
- January 16 - Udo Lattek , German football coach
- January 17 - Ruth Ann Minner , Governor Of Delaware
- January 30 - Richard Brautigan , American writer (d. 1984 )
- January 31 - Kenzaburo Oe , Japanese writer, Nobel Prize laureate
- March 1 - Robert Conrad , American actor
- March 1 - Judith Rossner , American writer (d. 2005 )
- March 6 - Ron Delany , Irish runner
- March 15 - Jimmy Swaggart , American televangelist
- March 15 - Judd Hirsch , American actor
- March 22 - M. Emmet Walsh , American actor
- March 24 - Peter Bichsel , Swiss writer
- March 25 - Gloria Steinem , American feminist and author
- March 26 - Mahmoud Abbas , President of the Palestine National Authority
- March 27 - Abelardo Castillo , Argentine writer
- March 31 - Richard Chamberlain , American actor
- March 31 - Herb Alpert , American trumpeter
- July 6 - Tenzin Gyatso , 14th Dalai Lama , recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
- July 8 - Vitali Sevastyanov , cosmonaut
- July 9 - Wim Duisenberg , Dutch economist and politician (d. 2005 )
- July 11 - Oliver Napier , Northern Irish politician
- July 13 - Jack Kemp , American football player
- July 15 - William G. Stewart , British television producer and presenter
- July 17 - Peter Schickele , American composer and comedian
- July 17 - Donald Sutherland , Canadian actor
- July 18 - Jayendra Saraswathi , Hindu religious leader
- July 27 - Billy McCullough , Northern Irish footballer
- July 28 - Simon Dee , British television presenter
- July 29 - Peter Schreier , German tenor
- October 1 - Julie Andrews , English singer and actress
- October 6 - Bruno Sammartino , Italian professional wrestler
- October 9 - Prince Edward, Duke Of Kent
- October 12 - Luciano Pavarotti , Italian tenor
- October 14 - La Monte Young , American composer
- October 15 - Bobby Joe Morrow , American athlete
- October 15 - Willie O'Ree , Canadian hockey player
- October 18 - Peter Boyle , American actor
- October 20 - Jerry Orbach , American actor (d. 2004 )
- October 21 - Derek Bell , Northern Ireland musician (d. 2002 )
- October 29 - Takahata Isao , Japanese animated film director
- October 30 - Agota Kristof , Hungarian writer
- October 31 - Ronald Graham , American mathematician
- January 28 - Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov , Russian composer (b. 1859 )
- March 6 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. , U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1841 )
- March 16 - John James Richard Macleod , Scottish-born physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876 )
- March 22 - Aleksander Moisiu , Albanian actor (b. 1879 )
- April 14 - Emmy Noether , German mathematician (b. 1882 )
- April 18 - Panait Istrati , Romanian writer (b. 1884 )
- May 12 - Marshall Jozef Pilsudski , Polish politician (b. 1867 )
- May 17 - Paul Dukas , French composer (b. 1865 )
- May 18 - T. E. Lawrence , English soldier (Lawrence of Arabia) (b. 1888 )
- May 19 - Charles Martin Loeffler , American composer (b. 1861 )
- May 21 - Jane Addams , American social worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1860 )
- May 29 - Josef Suk , Czech composer and violinist (b. 1874 )
- July 3 - André Citroën , French automobile pioneer (b. 1878 )
- July 12 - Alfred Dreyfus , French military officer (b. 1859 )
- July 17 - George William Russell , Irish nationalist, poet and artist (b. 1867 )
- August 29 - Queen Astrid Of Belgium (b. 1905 )
- August 30 - Henri Barbusse , French novelist and journalist (b. 1873 )
- September 10 - Huey Long , American politician (b. 1893 )
- September 28 - W.K. Dickson , Scottish inventor (b. 1860 )
- November 2 - Jock Cameron , South African cricketer (b. 1905 )
- October 20 - Arthur Henderson , Scottish politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1863 )
- November 28 - Erich Von Hornbostel , Austrian musicologist (b. 1877 )
- December 2 - James Henry Breasted , American Egyptologist (b. 1865 )
- December 4 - Johan Halvorsen , Norwegian composer (b. 1864 )
- December 4 - Charles Robert Richet , French physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850 )
- December 13 - Victor Grignard , French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871 )
- December 17 - Juan Vicente Gómez , Venezuelan military and dictador (b. 1857 )
- December 21 - Kurt Tucholsky , German journalist and satirist (b. 1890 )
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