LAPD Red Squad Raids John Reed Club Art Show, Destroys Political Artworks February 11, 1933

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 1933LAPD Red Squad Raids John Reed Club…

Albert Einstein flees Nazi Germany and moves to the United States. Date: October 17, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 17 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933FDR Submits Emergency Banking Act, First New Deal Policy, March 9, 1933HNLMS De Zeven…

The United States Senate confirms Frances Perkins as United States Secretary of Labor and she is sworn in the same day, making her the first female member of the United States Cabinet. Date: March 4, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅…

LAPD Red Squad raid on John Reed Club art show in the U.S. results in the destruction of a dozen political artworks. Date: February 11, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 193320th Amendment Ratified,…

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