Alcatraz Citadel Becomes Federal Penitentiary, October 12, 1933
Date: October 12, 1933
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Date: October 12, 1933
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Great Depression: Franklin D. Roosevelt addresses the nation for the first time as President of the United States. This is also the first of his "fireside chats". Date: March 12, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1933 π On This Day (Today) More…
The Long Beach earthquake affects the Greater Los Angeles Area, leaving around 108 people dead. Date: March 10, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 10 π Events on this day in 1933 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Roosevelt Signs CCC and Gold Hoarding Orders, April 5, 1933CullenβHarrison…
Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt submits the Emergency Banking Act to Congress, the first of his New Deal policies. Date: March 9, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 9 π Events on this day in 1933 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Nazi Boycott of Jewish Businesses…
Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement. Date: May 8, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1933 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Austria Parliament Suspended, Dollfuss Begins Authoritarian Rule…
Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party receives 43.9% at the Reichstag elections, which allows the Nazis to later pass the Enabling Act and establish a dictatorship. Date: March 5, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in 1933 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Golden…
The Parliament of Austria is suspended because of a quibble over procedure β Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss initiates an authoritarian rule by decree. Date: March 4, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 1933 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Nazi Germany Ratifies…