9 events found for 1933
Nazi Germany began its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg
As part of Nazi Germany's persecution of transgender people, thousands of books taken from the Institute for Sexual Scie
American singer Jimmie Rodgers (pictured) died at the Taft Hotel in New York City
The Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane made landfall in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and went on to cause at least 47…
Hungarian-American physicist Leo Szilard conceived of the idea of the nuclear chain reaction while waiting for a…
As gangster Machine Gun Kelly surrendered to the FBI, he supposedly shouted "Don't shoot, G-Men!", which became a…
In the first proven act of sabotage in the history of commercial aviation, a Boeing 247 operated by United Airlines…
The United States Department of Justice acquired a military prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, to be…