Finnish Cavalry General Mannerheim Appointed Field Marshal, May 19, 1933

All military aviation organizations within or under the control of the RLM of Germany were officially merged in a covert manner to form its Wehrmacht military's air arm, the Luftwaffe. Date: May 15, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This…

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…

Adolf Hitler's rise to power: Hitler takes office as the Chancellor of Germany. Date: January 30, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Cullen-Harrison Act Legalizes 3.2 Beer and Light Wine, March 22, 1933Leó Szilárd…

The film King Kong premieres in Radio City Music Hall and RKO Roxy in New York City. Date: March 2, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Franklin D. Roosevelt Inaugurated as 32nd U.S. President…

Nazi Germany opens its first concentration camp, Dachau. Date: March 22, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Barcelona Anarchist Insurrection Begins January 8, 1933Nazi Eugenics Law Begins Forced Sterilization of Disabled Citizens, July 14,…

In round 13 of a boxing match at New York City's Madison Square Garden, Primo Carnera knocks out Ernie Schaaf. Schaaf dies four days later. Date: February 10, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 10 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…