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| 1936 |
| | | Terence Rattigan's first play, French without Tears, is performed in London | |
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| 1936 |
| | | In the first month of the Spanish Civil War the playwright García Lorca is arrested and shot by rebel Falange militia | |
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| 1936 |
| | | Alexander Korda's bleakly visionary film Things to Come is based on the H.G. Wells novel of 1933 | |
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| 1936 |
| | | On Stalin's orders Dmitry Shostakovich is attacked in Pravda for providing 'chaos instead of music' | |
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| 1936 |
| | | The prototype of the Spitfire, designed by Reginald Mitchell, has its first test flight | |
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| 1936 |
| | | Carl Orff's cantata Carmina Burana has its premiere in Frankfurt | |
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| 1936 |
| | | Rachmaninov completes his Third Symphony, and records it two years later with the Philadelphia Orchestra | |
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| 1936 |
| | | French-born US author Anaïs Nin publishes her first novel, The House of Incest | |
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| 1936 |
| | | Unemployed English workers march for 26 days from Jarrow, in Tyne and Wear, to demonstrate at Westminster | |
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| 1936 |
| | | Wallis Simpson wins a decree nisi against her second husband and is therefore free to marry Edward VIII | |
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