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