Anarchist Insurrection Suppressed in Zaragoza, Spain – December 15, 1933

Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler orders the creation of Dachau concentration camp as Chief of Police of Munich and appoints Theodor Eicke as the camp commandant. Date: March 20, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Three…

Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway. Date: May 17, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Andorran Revolution: Young Andorrans Seize Casa de la Vall, Demand…

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…

Nazi Germany begins its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg. Date: April 24, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 24 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Nazi Book Burnings in Germany, May 10,…

New Deal: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an act creating the Tennessee Valley Authority. Date: May 18, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Adolf Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany January 30, 1933Himmler Orders Dachau…

Launch of the USS Ranger at Newport News, Virginia. It is the first purpose-built aircraft carrier to be commissioned by the US Navy. Date: February 25, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 25 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933New Deal: Roosevelt…