Historical Events In 1933

Mar 27 Farm Credit Administration (US) authorized

Mar 10 Major earthquake in Long Beach CA

Mar 20 Dachau, first concentration camp, completed

Mar 09 The birth of Philip Roth, American novelist

Mar 04 FDR inaugrated as 32nd President, pledges to pull US out of Depression & says "We have nothing to fear but fear itself"

Mar 27 Polythene discovered by Reginald Gibson & Eric William Fawcett

Mar 31 Congress authorizes Civilian Conservation Corps

Mar 15 NAACP begins coordinated attack on segregation and discrimination

Mar 02 "King Kong", premieres at Radio City Music Hall &RKO Roxy NYC

Mar 27 At a mass rally in New York's Madison Square Garden, Jewish leaders threaten a counter-boycott against German-made goods unless their anti-Jewish boycott is called off.

Mar 23 Enabling Act German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers

Mar 21 Hitler, Göring, Prince Ruprecht, Brüning & top army meet in Berlin

Mar 18 US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner

Mar 06 Poland occupies free city Danzig (Gdansk)

Mar 14 Civilian Conservation Corp, begins tree conservation

Mar 12 FDR conducts his first "fireside chat"

Mar 06 FDR declares a nationwide bank holiday

Mar 10 Nevada becomes first US state to regulate narcotics

Mar 31 German Republic gives power to Hitler

Mar 14 Winston Churchill wants to boost air defense

Mar 04 Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in (for his first term) as US President.

Mar 12 FDR announces the "New Deal."

Mar 05 FDR proclaims 10-day bank holiday

Mar 05 Germany's Nazi Party wins majority in parliament (43.9%-17.2M votes)

Mar 14 The birth of Michael Caine, British Actor

Mar 17 The birth of Penelope Lively, British Novelist

Mar 03 New York NY premiere of "King Kong"

Mar 02 Most powerful earthquake in 180 years hit Japan

Mar 09 Congress is called into special session by FDR, & began its "100 days"

Mar 09 Bulgarian communists Dimitrov, Popov & Vassili arrested in Berlin

Mar 23 Enabling Act: German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers

Mar 23 Kroll Opera in Berlin opens

Mar 22 FDR makes wine & beer with up to 3.2% alcohol legal

Mar 13 Josef Göbbels becomes German minister of Information & Propaganda

Mar 16 Hitler names Hjalmar Shaft, president of Bank of Germany

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