King Kong Premieres in New York City March 2, 1933
Date: March 2, 1933
Date: March 2, 1933
The Volksempfänger is first presented to the German public at a radio exhibition; the presiding Nazi Minister of Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, delivers an accompanying speech heralding the radio as the 'eighth great power'. Date: August 18, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1933…
Christie Pits riot takes place in Toronto, Ontario. Date: August 16, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 16 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Hitler Announces Lebensraum Expansion and Germanisation Goals February 3, 1933Franklin D. Roosevelt Inaugurated as 32nd U.S. President…
Loggers cause a forest fire in the Coast Range of Oregon, later known as the first forest fire of the Tillamook Burn; destroying 240,000 acres (970 km2) of land. Date: August 14, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The U.S. Congress approves the Blaine Act to repeal federal Prohibition in the United States, sending the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution to state ratifying conventions for approval. Date: February 20, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This…
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…
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 1933USS Akron Wrecked…