Date: April 5, 1933
U.S. Navy airship USS Akron is wrecked off the New Jersey coast due to severe weather. Date: April 4, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933FDR First Fireside Chat on Great Depression March 12, 1933Imperial…
Prohibition in the United States is repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution. (Now celebrated as National Beer Day in the United States.) Date: April 7, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April…
The Deutsche Studentenschaft attack Magnus Hirschfeld's Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, later burning many of its books. Date: May 6, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Himmler Orders Dachau Concentration Camp Creation, Eicke Appointed Commandant -…
In Miami, Giuseppe Zangara attempts to assassinate US President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, but instead shoots Chicago mayor Anton J. Cermak, who dies of his wounds on March 6. Date: February 15, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 15 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today)…
Reichstag fire: Germany's parliament building in Berlin, the Reichstag, is set on fire; Marinus van der Lubbe, a young Dutch Communist claims responsibility. Date: February 27, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Nazi Party…
The Civilian Conservation Corps is established with the mission of relieving rampant unemployment in the United States. Date: March 31, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1933Senate Confirms Frances Perkins, First Female U.S. Cabinet…