What Happened In April 1933 In History

Historical Events for April, 1933

• 1st » The recently elected Nazism named Nazis under Julius Streicher organize a one-day boycott of all Jewish-owned businesses in Germany, ushering in a series of anti-Semitism known as anti-Semitic acts.
• 1st » England English cricketer Wally Hammond sets a record for the List of Test cricket records Innings or series highest individual Test innings of 336 not out, during a Test cricket Test match against New Zealand national cricket team New Zealand.
• 3rd » First flight over Mount Everest, a British expedition, led by the Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton called Marquis of Clydesdale, and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston.
• 4th » U.S. Navy airship, USS Akron ZRS-4 6, is wrecked off the New Jersey coast due to severe weather.
• 5th » U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs two executive order (United States) e.g executive orders: 6101 to establish the Civilian Conservation Corps, and Executive Order 6102 named 6102 "forbidding the Hoarding of Gold Coin, Gold Bullion, and Gold Certi
• 7th » Prohibition in the United States is repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution called XXI amendment.
• 26th » The Gestapo, the official secret police named secret police force of Nazi Germany, is established.

Famous Birthdays on April in 1933

• 1st » Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, French physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics named Nobel Prize laureate
• 1st » Dan Flavin, American sculptor (d. 1996)
• 2nd » György Konrád, Hungarian sociologist and author
• 3rd » Bob Dornan, American politician
• 4th » Bill France, Jr., American businessman (d. 2007)
• 5th » Larry Felser, American journalist (d. 2013)
• 5th » Frank Gorshin, American actor (d. 2005)
• 5th » Barbara Holland, American author (d. 2010)
• 5th » K. Kailasapathy, Sri Lankan journalist and academic (d. 1982)
• 6th » Roy Goode, English lawyer and academic
• 6th » Tom C. Korologos, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Belgium
• 6th » Eduardo Malapit, American politician, Mayor of Kauai (d. 2007)
• 6th » Dudley Sutton, English actor
• 7th » Wayne Rogers, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 8th » Fred Ebb, American composer (d. 2004)
• 9th » Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor
• 9th » Fern Michaels, American author
• 9th » Richard Rose (political scientist) named Richard Rose, American political scientist
• 10th » Rokusuke Ei, Japanese composer and author
• 10th » Helen McElhone, Scottish politician (d. 2013)
• 10th » Poncie Ponce, American actor and singer (d. 2013)
• 11th » Tony Brown (journalist) e.g Tony Brown, American journalist
• 12th » Montserrat Caballé, Spanish soprano and actress
• 13th » Ben Nighthorse Campbell, American soldier and politician
• 14th » Paddy Hopkirk, Irish race car driver
• 14th » Boris Strugatsky, Russian author (d. 2012)
• 15th » Roy Clark, American singer and actor
• 15th » David Hamilton (photographer) named David Hamilton, English-French photographer and director
• 15th » Elizabeth Montgomery, American actress (d. 1995)
• 15th » Jim Towers, English footballer (d. 2010)
• 15th » Kōji Yada, Japanese voice actor (d. 2014)
• 16th » Marcos Alonso Imaz, Spanish footballer (d. 2012)
• 16th » Joan Bakewell, English journalist
• 16th » Erol Günaydın, Turkish actor (d. 2012)
• 16th » Ike Pappas, American journalist (d. 2008)
• 19th » Dickie Bird, English cricketer and umpire
• 19th » Jayne Mansfield, American model, actress, and singer (d. 1967)
• 19th » Philip Lavallin Wroughton, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire
• 20th » Aimée Beekman, Estonian writer
• 21st » Edelmiro Amante, Filipino politician (d. 2013)
• 21st » Easley Blackwood, Jr., American pianist, composer, and educator
• 21st » Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Iraqi patriarch (d. 2014)
• 22nd » Mark Damon, American film actor and producer
• 22nd » Anthony Llewellyn, Welsh-American astronaut (d. 2013)
• 24th » Patricia Bosworth, American actress, journalist, and author
• 24th » Claire Davenport, English actress (d. 2002)
• 24th » Alan Eagleson, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 24th » Helmuth Lohner, Austrian actor and director
• 24th » Freddie Scott, American singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
• 25th » Jerry Leiber, American songwriter and producer (d. 2011)
• 25th » Joyce Ricketts, American baseball player (d. 1992)
• 26th » Carol Burnett, American actress and singer
• 26th » Aleksandr Chuchelov, Estonian sailor
• 26th » Filiberto Ojeda Ríos, Puerto Rican general (d. 2005)
• 26th » Arno Allan Penzias, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics known as Nobel Prize laureate
• 27th » Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert, English police officer and politician, Lord Lieutenant for Greater London
• 28th » Miodrag Radulovacki, Serbian-American neuropharmacologist and academic (d. 2014)
• 29th » Ed Charles, American baseball player and coach
• 29th » Mark Eyskens, Belgian economist and politician, 61st Prime Minister of Belgium
• 29th » Rod McKuen, American singer-songwriter and poet
• 29th » Willie Nelson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (The Highwaymen (country supergroup) named The Highwaymen)
• 30th » Dickie Davies, English television host
• 30th » Charles Sanderson, Baron Sanderson of Bowden, English politician

Famous Deaths for April 1933

• 2nd » Ranjitsinhji, Indian cricketer (b. 1872)
• 4th » Elizabeth Bacon Custer, American author (b. 1842)
• 12th » Adelbert Ames, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1835)
• 17th » Kote Marjanishvili, Georgian director and playwright (b. 1872)
• 22nd » Henry Royce, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (b. 1863)
• 29th » Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (b. 1863)

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