Historical Events In 1933

Feb 26 Golden Gate Bridge ground-breaking ceremony held at Crissy Field

Feb 07 Colonial troops in Suriname kill 2 demonstrators

Feb 15 Karl Radek praises invincible force of German communist party

Feb 27 German parliament building, Reichstag, destroyed by fire

Feb 24 Final demonstration of German communist party in Berlin

Feb 15 President-elect Franklin Roosevelt survives assassination attempt

Feb 03 Marinus van der Lubbe departs to Berlin

Feb 09 -63ºF (-53ºC), Moran WY (state record)

Feb 06 The 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution goes into effect, which changes the start of congressional, vice-presidential, and presidential terms from March to January.

Feb 10 Singing telegrams were introduced in the U.S. by the Postal Telegraph Company of New York.

Feb 15 Social-democratic newspaper "Vorwärts" banned again in Berlin

Feb 01 Colonial government arrests Anton de Kom in Paramaribo Suriname

Feb 10 Mutiny on "7 Provinces" ends (began Feb 4th), 23 killed

Feb 02 2 days after becoming chancellor, Adolf Hitler dissolves Parliament

Feb 16 Catholic newspaper Germania warns against Nazis/communists

Feb 24 League of Nations tells Japanese to pull out of Manchuria

Feb 25 USS Ranger the first genuine aircraft carrier christened

Feb 28 German President Von Hindenburg abolishes free expression of opinion

Feb 02 Göring bans communist meetings/demonstrations in Germany

Feb 10 Dutch sea-plane bombs Dutch ship

Feb 06 President von Hindenburg & von Papen end Prussian parliament

Feb 13 The birth of Emanuel Ungaro, French fashion designer.

Feb 19 Prussian minister Göring bans all Catholic newspapers

Feb 08 First flight of all-metal Boeing 247

Feb 12 German vice-chancellor von Papen demands Catholic aid for Nazis

Feb 08 -23ºF (-31ºC), Seminole TX (state record)

Feb 10 Hitler proclaims end of Marxism

Feb 10 -54ºF (-48ºC), Seneca OR (state record)

Feb 06 Highest recorded sea wave (not tsunami), 34 meters (112 feet), in Pacific hurricane near Manila

Feb 26 Marinus van der Lubbe kept overnight in a police cell

Feb 04 German President Von Hindenburg limits freedom of the press

Feb 12 The birth of Costa Gavras, Argentinian director.

Feb 05 Marinus van der Lubbe passes Dutch/German boundary

Feb 03 German minister Göring bans social-democratic newspaper Vorwärts

Feb 27 Jean Genet's "Intermezzo," premieres in Paris

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