19 August 1934 August 18, 2015 Author: Staff The first Soap Box Derby is held in Dayton, Ohio. <br /> Famous Words of Inspiration..."Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff." Harvey Pekar — Click here for more from Harvey Pekar Related posts: 11 August 1934 23 May 1934 23 May 1934 12 February 1934 12 February 1934 2 July 1934 26 September 1934 16 February 1934 11 November 1934 9 June 1934 Categories: History Tags: 19 August, 1934