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1933

Years:
1930 1931 1932 - 1933 - 1934 1935 1936

Decades:
1900s 1910s 1920s - 1930s - 1940s 1950s 1960s

Centuries:
19th century - 20th century - 21st century

1933 in topic:
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Science and technology
Aviation - Rail transport - Science
Other topics
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Category:1933 births - Category:1933 deaths

Lists of leaders:
State leaders - Religious leaders

1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar).

Events

January 3 - Japanese troops occupy Shanghai
January 5 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay.
January 15 - Political violence has caused almost 100 deaths in Spain
January 17 - US Congress votes favorable for Philippines independence, against the view of president Hoover
January 30 - Edouard Daladier forms a government in France
January 30 - Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by Reich President Paul von Hindenburg.
January 30 - The first of 2,956 episodes of The Lone Ranger airs on the radio for the first time.

March 1 - Kyriakos Varvaressos becomes Deputy Governor to the Bank of Greece
March 3 - Mount Rushmore is dedicated.
March 4 - American President Herbert Clark Hoover is succeeded by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who in reference to the Great Depression, gives his "We have nothing to fear, but fear itself" inauguration speech.
March 4 Frances Perkins becomes United States Secretary of Labor, first female member of the United States Cabinet.
March 5 - Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "bank holiday", closing all United States banks and freezing all financial transactions (the 'holiday' ended on March 13).
March 5 - in German elections, National Socialists gain 43.9% of the votes
March 9 - Great Depression: The U.S. Congress begins its first 100 days of enacting New Deal legislation.
March 10 - Earthquake in Long Beach, California kills 117 people.
March 12 - Great Depression: Franklin Delano Roosevelt addresses the nation for the first time as President of the United States. This was also the first of his "Fireside Chats".
March 20 - Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp, is completed - opened March 22
March 23 - The Reichstag passes the Enabling Act, making Adolf Hitler dictator of Germany.
March 27 - Japan leaves the League of Nations
March 31 - The Civilian Conservation Corps is established with the mission to relieve rampant unemployment.

April 1 - The recently elected Nazis under Julius Streicher organize a one-day boycott of all Jewish-owned businesses in Germany, ushering in the series of anti-Semitic acts that will be known as the Holocaust.
April 3 - Anti-monarchist rebellion in Siam
April 4 - US airship Akron crashes near New York - 74 dead
April 5 - International court in the Hague decides that Greenland belongs to Denmark and condemns Norwegian landings on eastern Greenland. Norway submits to the decision
April 11 - Aviator William Lancaster takes off in England in an attempt to make a speed record to Cape. He vanishes (body is found 1962 in Sahara)
April 23 - Japanese crown prince Akihito born
April 26 - Gestapo established.
April 27 - Stahlhelm organizations joins the Nazi party
May - Karl Jansky announces the detection of radio waves from the centre of the g

May 2 - First modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster.
May 2 - Gleichschaltung: Adolf Hitler bans trade unions.
May 8 - Mohandas Gandhi begins a 3-week hunger strike because of the mistreatment of the lower castes
May 10 - Censorship: In Germany, the Nazis stage massive public book burnings.
May 10 - Paraguay declares war on Bolivia
May 17 - Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling - the national-socialist party of Norway.
May 18 - New Deal: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signs an act creating the Tennessee Valley Authority.
May 27 - New Deal: The Federal Securities Act is signed into law requiring the registration of securities with the Federal Trade Commission.
May 27 - The Century of Progress world's fair opens in Chicago, Illinois.

June 5 - The U.S. Congress abrogates the United States' use of the gold standard by enacting a joint resolution (48 Stat. 112) nullifying the right of creditors to demand payment in gold.
June 17 - In Kansas City, Missouri, four unarmed FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down in a failed attempt to free Nash. This becomes known as the Union Station Massacre.
June 21 - All non-Nazi parties forbidden in Germany

July 4 - Mohandas Gandhi sentenced to prison
July 14 - Forming new political parties forbidden in Germany.
July 20 - 500.000 people demonstrate against anti-Semitism in Hyde Park, London
July 22 - Wiley Post becomes first person to fly solo around the world, traveling 15,596 miles in 7 days, 18 hours, and 45 minutes.

August 14 - Loggers cause a forest fire in the Coast Range of Oregon, later known as the first forest fire of the Tillamook Burn. It is extinguished on September 5, after destroying 240,000 acres (971 km²).
August 30 - Assassination of Theodore Lessing in Marienbad (Mariánské Lázně), Czechoslovakia
August 30 - Air France begins operations with 250 planes.

September 3 - Alejandro Lerroux forms a new government in Spain.
September 12 - Leó Szilárd, waiting for a red light on Southampton Row in Bloomsbury, conceives the idea of the nuclear chain reaction.
September 26 - Tornado destroys the town of Tampico in Mexico.

October 1 - Failed assassination attempt against Englebert Dolfuss only injures him seriously.
October 12 - The United States Army Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz is acquired by the United States Department of Justice, which plans to incorporate the island into its Bureau of Prisons as a federal penitentiary.
October 16 - Germany announces intention to leave the League of Nations - officially October 19

November 4 - In Paris, a burglar tries to rob an antique store wearing an armor suit but is captured.
November 8 - Great Depression: New Deal - US President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed.
November 11 - Dust Bowl: In South Dakota, a very strong dust storm strips topsoil from desiccated farmlands (this is just one of a series of disastrous dust storms that year).
November 16 - The United States and the Soviet Union establish formal diplomatic relations.
November 16 - President of Brazil Getulio Vargas names himself dictator