37 events found for 1933
Nazi Germany begins its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg
Nazi Germany issues the Law Against Overcrowding in Schools and Universities limiting the number of Jewish students able
The Gestapo, the official secret police force of Nazi Germany, is established by Hermann Göring
Germany's independent labor unions are replaced by the German Labour Front
The Deutsche Studentenschaft attack Magnus Hirschfeld's Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, later burning many of its books
Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement
Censorship: In Germany, the Nazis stage massive public book burnings
The Agricultural Adjustment Act, which restricts agricultural production through government purchase of livestock for sl
President Roosevelt signs legislation creating the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, the predecessor of the Feder
All military aviation organizations within or under the control of the RLM of Germany were officially merged in a covert
Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway
The Walt Disney Company cartoon Three Little Pigs premieres at Radio City Music Hall, featuring the hit song "Who's Afra
The first drive-in theater opens in Camden, New Jersey
The National Industrial Recovery Act is passed in the United States, allowing businesses to avoid antitrust prosecution
Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by ga
The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the…
The first rugby union test match between the Wallabies of Australia and the Springboks of South Africa is played at…