20th Amendment is ratified changing the date of Presidential inauguration to Jan. 20 FM radio Gallon of gas 10 cents Nobel Price for Peace – Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane) Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany The Nissan Motor Company is organized in Tokyo, Japan Opened Dachau as first concentration camp Toll House Cookies invented Radio Telescope invented - Karl Jansky Édouard Daladier forms a government in France succeeding Joseph Paul-Boncour. He is shortly succeeded by Albert Sarraut and then by Camille Chautemps. Calvin Coolidge dies The United States and the Soviet Union establish formal diplomatic relations The first NFL Championship game in American football is played. The Chicago Bears defeat the New York Giants 23-21 Kit Kat candy bar invented Haifa harbor opens in Palestine Nobel Price for Physiology or Medicine – Thomas Hunt Morgan 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago Coit Tower is dedicated to SF firefighters First of fireside chats begin in March Civilian Conservation Corps created Birthday buddies (group 2): Willie Nelson, Roman Polanski, Quincy Jones, Marty Feldman, Jayne Mansfield Joe DiMaggio’s 61 game hitting streak ends in July American aviator Jimmie Angel becomes the first foreigner to see the Angel Falls in Venezuela US officially leaves the gold standard The year MCMXXXIII The Adélaïde Concerto, a spurious work attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is published as "edited" (actually composed) by Marius Casadesus First singing telegram was delivered to Rudy Valle in NY Average cost of a new home $5,750 Machine gun demonstrated in Japan 1,000 shots per minute "Machine Gun Kelly" and Albert Bates kidnap Charles Urschel, an Oklahoma oilman, and demand $200,000 ransom Construction of Golden Gate bridge begins Strong winds lead to Dust Bowl The film King Kong premieres in March Miracle Whip by Kraft Caterina Jarboro becomes the first African American opera singer to perform in the US in Aida First drive in movie theater in NJ Editors of the Harvard Lampoon steal the Sacred Cod of Massachusetts from the State House (it is returned two days later) The International Court of Justice in The Hague decides that Greenland belongs to Denmark, condemns Norwegian landings on eastern Greenland Newfoundland returns to Crown colony status, following financial collapse Welsh journalist Gareth Jones makes the first report in the West of the Holodomor famine genocide in Ukraine Lone Ranger debuted on radio 21st amendment passes, prohibition ends The London Passenger Transport Board begins operation Smedley Butler becomes involved in a coup attempt led by Gerald MacGuire against the president (FDR) which fails First issue of Newsweek As a member of the English cricket team touring New Zealand, 1933, batsman Wally Hammond scores a record 336 runs in a test match Birthday buddies (group 1): Larry King, Joan Collins, Michael Caine, Yoko Ono, Michael Dukakis The London Economic Conference is held The first alleged modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster occurs The first flight over Mount Everest is made by the British Houston- Mount Everest Flight Expedition US Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wishes of U.S. President Herbert Hoover On March 13, the Dow rose over 15% from 53.84 to 65.10 Francis Perkins, first women to sit in the Cabinet Labor Secretary First baseball All Star Game is played at Comiskey Park as part of the World’s Fair First minimum wage law establishes 33 cents/hr Worst year of depression, over 25% unemployment Birthday buddies (group 3): Carol Burnett, James Brown, Johnny Unitas, Joan Rivers, Gene Wilder Aviator Bill Lancaster attempts a speed record from England to the Cape of Good Hope. His body is found in the Sahara Desert in 1962. Nobel Price for Literature – Ivan Bunin Einstein immigrates to US Wiley Post first person to fly solo around the world FDIC created Popular song “We’re In The Money” and “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?” Long Beach earthquake shakes Southern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII In October, Babe Ruth makes his final pitching performance pitching all 9 innings Japan Precision Optical Industry, predecessor Canon is founded in Japan Average price of a movie was 25 cents In August, Lou Gehrig plays 1,308 games straight breaking a record Nobel Price for Physics – Erwin Schrödinger and Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac FDR unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed 20th Amendment is ratified changing the date of Presidential inauguration to Jan. 20 FM radio Gallon of gas 10 cents Nobel Price for Peace – Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane) Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany The Nissan Motor Company is organized in Tokyo, Japan Opened Dachau as first concentration camp Toll House Cookies invented Radio Telescope invented - Karl Jansky Édouard Daladier forms a government in France succeeding Joseph Paul-Boncour. He is shortly succeeded by Albert Sarraut and then by Camille Chautemps. Calvin Coolidge dies The United States and the Soviet Union establish formal diplomatic relations The first NFL Championship game in American football is played. The Chicago Bears defeat the New York Giants 23-21 Kit Kat candy bar invented Haifa harbor opens in Palestine Nobel Price for Physiology or Medicine – Thomas Hunt Morgan 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago Coit Tower is dedicated to SF firefighters First of fireside chats begin in March Civilian Conservation Corps created Birthday buddies (group 2): Willie Nelson, Roman Polanski, Quincy Jones, Marty Feldman, Jayne Mansfield Joe DiMaggio’s 61 game hitting streak ends in July American aviator Jimmie Angel becomes the first foreigner to see the Angel Falls in Venezuela US officially leaves the gold standard The year MCMXXXIII The Adélaïde Concerto, a spurious work attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is published as "edited" (actually composed) by Marius Casadesus First singing telegram was delivered to Rudy Valle in NY Average cost of a new home $5,750 Machine gun demonstrated in Japan 1,000 shots per minute "Machine Gun Kelly" and Albert Bates kidnap Charles Urschel, an Oklahoma oilman, and demand $200,000 ransom Construction of Golden Gate bridge begins Strong winds lead to Dust Bowl The film King Kong premieres in March Miracle Whip by Kraft Caterina Jarboro becomes the first African American opera singer to perform in the US in Aida First drive in movie theater in NJ Editors of the Harvard Lampoon steal the Sacred Cod of Massachusetts from the State House (it is returned two days later) The International Court of Justice in The Hague decides that Greenland belongs to Denmark, condemns Norwegian landings on eastern Greenland Newfoundland returns to Crown colony status, following financial collapse Welsh journalist Gareth Jones makes the first report in the West of the Holodomor famine genocide in Ukraine Lone Ranger debuted on radio 21st amendment passes, prohibition ends The London Passenger Transport Board begins operation Smedley Butler becomes involved in a coup attempt led by Gerald MacGuire against the president (FDR) which fails First issue of Newsweek As a member of the English cricket team touring New Zealand, 1933, batsman Wally Hammond scores a record 336 runs in a test match Birthday buddies (group 1): Larry King, Joan Collins, Michael Caine, Yoko Ono, Michael Dukakis The London Economic Conference is held The first alleged modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster occurs The first flight over Mount Everest is made by the British Houston- Mount Everest Flight Expedition US Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wishes of U.S. President Herbert Hoover On March 13, the Dow rose over 15% from 53.84 to 65.10 Francis Perkins, first women to sit in the Cabinet Labor Secretary First baseball All Star Game is played at Comiskey Park as part of the World’s Fair First minimum wage law establishes 33 cents/hr Worst year of depression, over 25% unemployment Birthday buddies (group 3): Carol Burnett, James Brown, Johnny Unitas, Joan Rivers, Gene Wilder Aviator Bill Lancaster attempts a speed record from England to the Cape of Good Hope. His body is found in the Sahara Desert in 1962. Nobel Price for Literature – Ivan Bunin Einstein immigrates to US Wiley Post first person to fly solo around the world FDIC created Popular song “We’re In The Money” and “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?” Long Beach earthquake shakes Southern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII In October, Babe Ruth makes his final pitching performance pitching all 9 innings Japan Precision Optical Industry, predecessor Canon is founded in Japan Average price of a movie was 25 cents In August, Lou Gehrig plays 1,308 games straight breaking a record Nobel Price for Physics – Erwin Schrödinger and Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac FDR unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed
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20th Amendment is ratified changing the date of Presidential inauguration to Jan. 20
FM radio
Gallon of gas 10 cents
Nobel Price for Peace – Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane)
Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany
The Nissan Motor Company is organized in Tokyo, Japan
Opened Dachau as first concentration camp
Toll House Cookies invented
Radio Telescope invented - Karl Jansky
Édouard Daladier forms a government in France succeeding Joseph Paul-Boncour. He is shortly succeeded by Albert Sarraut and then by Camille Chautemps.
Calvin Coolidge dies
The United States and the Soviet Union establish formal diplomatic relations
The first NFL Championship game in American football is played. The Chicago Bears defeat the New York Giants 23-21
Kit Kat candy bar invented
Haifa harbor opens in Palestine
Nobel Price for Physiology or Medicine – Thomas Hunt Morgan
1933 World’s Fair in Chicago
Coit Tower is dedicated to SF firefighters
First of fireside chats begin in March
Civilian Conservation Corps created
Birthday buddies (group 2): Willie Nelson, Roman Polanski, Quincy Jones, Marty Feldman, Jayne Mansfield
Joe DiMaggio’s 61 game hitting streak ends in July
American aviator Jimmie Angel becomes the first foreigner to see the Angel Falls in Venezuela
US officially leaves the gold standard
The year MCMXXXIII
The Adélaïde Concerto, a spurious work attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is published as "edited" (actually composed) by Marius Casadesus
First singing telegram was delivered to Rudy Valle in NY
Average cost of a new home $5,750
Machine gun demonstrated in Japan 1,000 shots per minute
"Machine Gun Kelly" and Albert Bates kidnap Charles Urschel, an Oklahoma oilman, and demand $200,000 ransom
Construction of Golden Gate bridge begins
Strong winds lead to Dust Bowl
The film King Kong premieres in March
Miracle Whip by Kraft
Caterina Jarboro becomes the first African American opera singer to perform in the US in Aida
First drive in movie theater in NJ
Editors of the Harvard Lampoon steal the Sacred Cod of Massachusetts from the State House (it is returned two days later)
The International Court of Justice in The Hague decides that Greenland belongs to Denmark, condemns Norwegian landings on eastern Greenland
Newfoundland returns to Crown colony status, following financial collapse
Welsh journalist Gareth Jones makes the first report in the West of the Holodomor famine genocide in Ukraine
Lone Ranger debuted on radio
21st amendment passes, prohibition ends
The London Passenger Transport Board begins operation
Smedley Butler becomes involved in a coup attempt led by Gerald MacGuire against the president (FDR) which fails
First issue of Newsweek
As a member of the English cricket team touring New Zealand, 1933, batsman Wally Hammond scores a record 336 runs in a test match
Birthday buddies (group 1): Larry King, Joan Collins, Michael Caine, Yoko Ono, Michael Dukakis
The London Economic Conference is held
The first alleged modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster occurs
The first flight over Mount Everest is made by the British Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition
US Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wishes of U.S. President Herbert Hoover
On March 13, the Dow rose over 15% from 53.84 to 65.10
Francis Perkins, first women to sit in the Cabinet Labor Secretary
First baseball All Star Game is played at Comiskey Park as part of the World’s Fair
First minimum wage law establishes 33 cents/hr
Worst year of depression, over 25% unemployment
Birthday buddies (group 3): Carol Burnett, James Brown, Johnny Unitas, Joan Rivers, Gene Wilder
Aviator Bill Lancaster attempts a speed record from England to the Cape of Good Hope. His body is found in the Sahara Desert in 1962.
Nobel Price for Literature – Ivan Bunin
Einstein immigrates to US
Wiley Post first person to fly solo around the world
FDIC created
Popular song “We’re In The Money” and “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?”
Long Beach earthquake shakes Southern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII
In October, Babe Ruth makes his final pitching performance pitching all 9 innings
Japan Precision Optical Industry, predecessor Canon is founded in Japan
Average price of a movie was 25 cents
In August, Lou Gehrig plays 1,308 games straight breaking a record
Nobel Price for Physics – Erwin Schrödinger and Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
FDR unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed
