Page 17: Historical Events In 1933

Dec 15   Jesse Belvin, Texarkana Arkansas, rock vocalist (Mr Easy).   

Dec 16   Abe de Vries and Sipke Castelein win Elfstedentocht   

Dec 17   B H Valentine scores 133 on Test Cricket debut, Eng v India at Bombay.   

Dec 17   Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher (Side-Studies), dies at 81.   

Dec 19   Electric Home and Farm Authority Inc, authorized   

Dec 20   Bolivia and Paraguay sign weapon cease fire   

Dec 20   Gordon Getty   

Dec 21   Dried human blood serum 1st prepared, Univ of Pennsylvania   

Dec 21   Dried human blood serum inaugural prepared, University of Pennsylvania.   

Dec 21   Knud J V Rasmussen, Danish Pole explorer (Thule), dies at 54.   

Dec 21   Newfoundland reverts to being a crown colony   

Dec 23   Howie Morenz takes over NHL career goal lead at 251.   

Dec 24   Paris express train derails and results in the deaths of 160, injures 300 (France) 1936 inaugural radioactive isotope medicine administered, Berkeley, Ca.   

Dec 24   Paris express train derails and results in the deaths of 160, injures 300 (France).   

Dec 25   Another Christmas Day five-wicket haul by Clarrie Grimmett.   

Dec 26   Bradman scores 187* NSW v Victoria, 294 mins, 13 fours.   

Dec 26   Lunatscharski, writer, dies   

Dec 26   The Nissan Motor Company was organized in Tokyo under the name Dat Jidosha Seizo Co   

Dec 26   US forswears armed intervention in the Western Hemisphere.   

Dec 29   Joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered.   

Dec 29   Prez "Kidd" Kenneth, blues singer/guitarist   

Dec 29   Yank refuses to release Babe Ruth so he can manage the Cin Reds.   

Dec 30   -50°F (-46°C) in Bloomfield, Vermont (state record).   

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Jan 01   Anders bo leif linde: Composer   

Jan 01   James a abrahamson: Usaf/astronaut   

Jan 01   Joe orton: England, actor/dramatist (prick up your ears)   

Jan 01   Joe orton: English writer    

Jan 01   Frederick lowy: Canadian educator   

Jan 01   Norman yemm: Australian actor   

Jan 02   Ed casey: Australian politician   

Jan 02   Morimura seiichi: Japanese novelist   

Jan 03   Wilhelm cuno: German reich's chancellor (1922-23),    

Jan 04   Lucas lindeboom: Dutch evangelist (vredebond),    

Jan 05   Calvin coolidge: 30th president (1923-29),   

Jan 06   Vladimir de pachmann: Russian-german pianist (b. 1848)   

Jan 12   Vaclav suk: Composer,   

Jan 17   John hodges: Cricketer (6 wickets in australia's 1st two tests),    

Jan 21   George a. moore: Irish novelist (b. 1852)   

Jan 26   Alva belmont: American socialite (b. 1853)