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