Golden Gate Bridge Construction Begins in San Francisco Bay January 5, 1933

As gangster Machine Gun Kelly surrenders to the FBI, he shouts out, "Don't shoot, G-Men!", which becomes a nickname for FBI agents. Date: September 26, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 26 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Reichstag Passes Enabling…

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 → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Ghazi bin Faisal became King of Iraq. Date: September 8, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Germany Replaces Independent Labor Unions with German Labour Front May 2, 1933Integral Nationalist Group Wins Andorran Election, Universal…

Fiorello H. La Guardia is elected the 99th mayor of New York City. Date: November 7, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933First Flight Over Mount Everest by British Houston Expedition April 3, 1933King…

Cullen–Harrison Act: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an amendment to the Volstead Act, legalizing the manufacture and sale of "3.2 beer" (3.2% alcohol by weight, approximately 4% alcohol by volume) and light wines. Date: March 22, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1933…

The first drive-in theater opens in Camden, New Jersey. Date: June 6, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 6 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Andorran Revolution: Young Andorrans Seize Casa de la Vall, Demand Elections April 5, 1933Adolf Hitler Becomes…