NOVEMBER 5, 1935

TUESDAY
$1,000 INVESTED IN COKE STOCK (KO) IN 1935
WOULD HAVE MADE YOU $12,223,363 IN THE 2025 DATASET
Min_Wage_Hourly: $0.28
Median_Home_Price: $4,750.00
Gas_Price_Avg: $0.19
Bread_Price_Avg: $0.08
Movie_Ticket_Avg: $0.28
First_Class_Stamp: $0.02
Milk_Price_Avg: $0.52
Top Movies From 1935
1 Mutiny on the Bounty
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Mutiny on the Bounty
2 Top Hat
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Top Hat
3 China Seas
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China Seas
4 Broadway Melody of 1936
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Broadway Melody of 1936
5 David Copperfield
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David Copperfield
6 Steamboat Round the Bend
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Steamboat Round the Bend
7 The Crusades
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The Crusades
8 Roberta
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Roberta
9 In Old Kentucky
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In Old Kentucky
10 The Littlest Rebel
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The Littlest Rebel
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Ruggles of Red Gap
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Ruggles of Red Gap
The Bride of Frankenstein
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The Bride of Frankenstein
The Good Fairy
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The Good Fairy
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Night Is Young
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The Night Is Young
The Little Colonel
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The Little Colonel
G Men
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G Men
The Florentine Dagger
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The Florentine Dagger
The Scoundrel
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The Scoundrel
Folies Bergère de Paris
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Folies Bergère de Paris
The Call of the Wild
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The Call of the Wild
The Devil Is a Woman
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The Devil Is a Woman
Mad Love
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Mad Love
Becky Sharp
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Becky Sharp
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Raven
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The Raven
Curly Top
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Curly Top
Gold Diggers of 1935
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Gold Diggers of 1935
The Farmer Takes a Wife
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The Farmer Takes a Wife
Barbary Coast
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Barbary Coast
Dangerous
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Dangerous
Page Miss Glory
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Page Miss Glory
Werewolf of London
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Werewolf of London
The Glass Key
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The Glass Key
Reckless
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Reckless
Escapade
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Escapade
Magnificent Obsession
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Magnificent Obsession
Personal Maid's Secret
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Personal Maid's Secret
Peter Ibbetson
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Peter Ibbetson
Crime and Punishment
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Crime and Punishment
Sylvia Scarlett
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Sylvia Scarlett
Death Takes a Holiday
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Death Takes a Holiday
The Merry Widow
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The Merry Widow
The Gay Divorcee
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The Gay Divorcee
Babes in Toyland
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Babes in Toyland
Imitation of Life
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Imitation of Life
A Tale of Two Cities
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A Tale of Two Cities
Bright Eyes
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Bright Eyes
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The Story of November 5, 1935

On November 5, 1935, significant developments unfolded in various parts of the world, highlighting the tensions of the era.

Inventions & Breakthroughs of November 1935

Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.

1 Radial Aircraft Engine Improvements
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Radial Aircraft Engine Improvements
2 Electric Blanket
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Electric Blanket
3 High-Speed Diesel Locomotive
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High-Speed Diesel Locomotive
4 Automatic Pop-Up Toaster
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Automatic Pop-Up Toaster
5 Sound Level Meter
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Sound Level Meter
6 Early Computing Relays
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Early Computing Relays
7 Polyester Resin
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Polyester Resin
8 Neon Advertising Signs
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Neon Advertising Signs
9 Aircraft Cabin Pressurization
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Aircraft Cabin Pressurization
10 Modern Windshield Wipers
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Modern Windshield Wipers

The Sounds of

Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year

HEADLINES ON November 5, 1935

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  • Headline: Nazi Rituals Supplant Morning Prayers. Impact: The replacement of prayer with Nazi rituals in schools led to a generation raised on a diet of propaganda. This ultimately resulted in a worldwide obsession with bizarre rituals, culminating in the creation of reality TV shows where people wear costumes and compete for attention. Who knew that the Nazis were the original influencers?. Fact: Fun fact: The only thing worse than a morning ritual is a morning ritual that involves Nazis..
  • Headline: Stowaway's Run-In with French Law. Impact: The stowaway's misadventure in France spiraled into a future where people felt the need to sneak onto ships. This behavior inspired countless action movies featuring rogue characters, which ultimately gave us the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Thanks for that, Brestovansky!. Fact: Did you know? Stowing away is the original form of 'going on an adventure'β€”just with a higher chance of being jailed..
  • Headline: 5,000,000 in the State Eligible to Vote Today. Impact: The announcement of 5,000,000 eligible voters set off a chain reaction of political engagement that led to today’s social media influencers who claim to represent the masses but are really just selling detox tea. Who knew democracy could lead to such... interesting results?. Fact: Did you know? Having 5 million people eligible to vote doesn't guarantee that they'll actually want toβ€”just ask any election organizer!.
  • Headline: Austrian Arsenal Blows Up.. Impact: The explosion at the Austrian arsenal not only destroyed a building but also ignited future debates about safety regulations in military installations. Future generations would look back and think, 'Maybe we should have taken that more seriously,' while still ignoring basic safety protocols in their own lives.. Fact: Tragically, this explosion reminds us that not all bangs are celebratory; some just end up blowing things upβ€”literally..
  • Headline: BRITISH DEMAND ITALY SATISFY 2 CONDITIONS; Want More Troops Withdrawn From Libya and Propaganda Among People Stopped.. Impact: The British demands for Italy had a butterfly effect that led to a long-standing tradition of diplomatic negotiations where countries continue to negotiate over trivial matters while forgetting the actual issues. This paved the way for the modern-day diplomatic dance-off, where no one actually wins.. Fact: Fun fact: The only thing more stubborn than a diplomat is a toddler refusing to share their toys..
  • Headline: Wolff-Boltz.. Impact: The engagement of Wolff and Boltz sent shockwaves through the historical romance section, inspiring countless love stories where couples had to overcome societal norms. This created a future where love was seen as the ultimate rebellion, leading to some very questionable romantic comedies.. Fact: Engagements are just like contracts, but with more flowers and a higher chance of disagreement over the guest list..
  • Headline: U.S. SANCTIONS AID SOUGHT BY LEAGUE; Geneva Prepares for Embargo on Oil, Coal, Pig Iron, Cast Iron and Steel.. Impact: The U.S. sanctions against Italy became a pivotal moment that would inspire future generations to use economic sanctions as a means of political leverage. This led to more trade embargoes than you can shake a stick at, proving that sometimes the best way to resolve conflict is to just stop sharing snacks.. Fact: Fun fact: Sanctions are the adult version of taking away someone's toysβ€”everyone knows it won’t solve the problem, but it feels good in the moment..
  • Headline: VALENTINE TO OUST POLICE DRUNKARDS; Captains Are Ordered to End Leniency to Men Who Become Intoxicated.. Impact: Valentine's crackdown on drunken police officers set a precedent for accountability that echoes through time, leading to modern-day police reforms and inspiring countless 'bad cop' movies. Who knew that a few tipsy captains could change the course of law enforcement history?. Fact: Did you know? A police captain drunk on power is still less dangerous than one drunk on alcoholβ€”at least until they get behind the wheel!.

Wall Street Time Machine

The Right Call: If you'd invested $1,000 in any one of these companies in 1935, here's what the stored 2025 dataset estimates.
Rank #1
KMB
Kimberly-Clark
Price in 1935
$0.69
2025 dataset value
$147,887

Kimberly-Clark - If you invested $1,000 in 1935, it would be worth $147,887 today (147.9x return)

Rank #2
IBM
IBM
Price in 1935
$1.46
2025 dataset value
$205,272

IBM - If you invested $1,000 in 1935, it would be worth $205,272 today (205.3x return)

🦸 Top 5 Comics
New Fun #1
New Fun #1
$2,500
New Fun #2
New Fun #2
$95
Famous Funnies #9
Famous Funnies #9
$2,500
Detective Picture Stories #1
Detective Picture Stories #1
$1,200
More Fun #1
More Fun #1
$1,000
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Monopoly
Monopoly
$150.00
Erector Set No. 6
Erector Set No. 6
$150.00
Dionne Quintuplets Dolls
Dionne Quintuplets Dolls
$20.00
Schuco Tin Toys
Schuco Tin Toys
$300.00
Scrabble (Prototype)
Scrabble (Prototype)
$120.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
Babe Ruth - 1935 Goudey #181
Babe Ruth - 1935 Goudey #181
$18,000
Maurice Turnesa - 1935 John Player & Sons Golf
Maurice Turnesa - 1935 John Player & Sons Golf
$1,500
Max Schmeling - 1935 Gallaher Famous Fighters
Max Schmeling - 1935 Gallaher Famous Fighters
$3,000
Arthur Askey - 1935 Ardath Who Is This? Radio Stars
Arthur Askey - 1935 Ardath Who Is This? Radio Stars
Unknown
Gallant Fox - 1935 Ogden's Prominent Racehorses
Gallant Fox - 1935 Ogden's Prominent Racehorses
$1,200