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| Armament Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 19th July Announces a new air Defense program |
| 19th July Royal Air Force squadrons are to be increased by 41 |
| Armament Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 28th Nov Warns of growing German air strength |
| Armament Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 17th April Attempts a 4 power convention for a rearmament settlement with the Germans |
| 17th April The French refuse to negotiate & allow any increase in German arms |
| 5th July Speaks up in favour of British rearmament at a speech made in Stoke-on-Trent |
| Birth of Briggs, Raymond Briggs, Raymond | |
| 17th Jan Birth of Raymond Briggs |
| Birth of Epstein, Brian Epstein, Brian | |
| 19th Sep Liverpool Birth of Brian Epstein |
| Conference of Disarmament Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 28th May Geneva Final day of the conference but the French & German positions are irreconcilable |
| Conference of London Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 23rd Oct London The Naval Disarmament Conference opens in London |
| Death of Delius, Frederick Delius, Frederick | |
| 10th June Death of Frederick Delius |
| Deputy Prime Minister Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 22nd June London Appointed Deputy Prime Minister |
| Diplomacy Baldwin, Stanley | |
| April Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain |
| Diplomacy Chamberlain, Neville | |
| 21st Dec London Concludes the coal & cattle pact, a trade agreement made with the Irish Free State |
| Diplomacy Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| London Approves of Russia's membership of the League of Nations |
| Embargo Bolivia Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 17th May The League of Nations League Council agree Eden's arms embargo on Bolivia & Paraguay |
| Embargo Paraguay Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 17th May The League of Nations League Council agree Eden's arms embargo on Bolivia & Paraguay |
| Health Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 22nd June London Takes over most of Ramsey MacDonald's responsibilities due to the latter's poor health |
| International Debut Matthews Matthews, Stanley | |
| International debut, scoring for the England side which beat Wales 4-0 |
| Invention Nylon Carothers, Wallace Hume | |
| Invents 66 polyamide, Nylon |
| Launch Queen Mary Bates | |
| Launches the Queen Mary |
| Lord Privy Seal Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal |
| Minister of League of Nations Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 7th June Appointed Minister of the League of Nations |
| Minister of Transport Stanley, Oliver | |
| Appointed Minister of Trans port |
| Nobel Prize Henderson, Arthur | |
| London Awarded the nobel peace prize for work in international disarmament |
| Peerage Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley | |
| Halifax Created Earl Halifax, 3rd |
| Publication of Glyn Glyn, Elinor | |
| Publication of, "Did She?" |
| Reform of Driving Tests Stanley, Oliver | |
| 26th Mar Driving tests become mandatory |
| Reform of Employment Chamberlain, Neville | |
| 14th May London Creates an unemployment assistance board to administer aid at a fixed national rate |
| Reform of Statutory Relief Chamberlain, Neville | |
| 20th Nov London Announces economic relief for depressed areas |
| Rule of Saarland Knox, Geoffrey | |
| Saarland Protests against Nazi hostile broadcasts & illegal detention of Saarland inhabitants |
| Secretary Treasury Cooper, Alfred Duff | |
| Appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury |
| Settlement Amu Baldwin, Stanley | |
| April Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain |