1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). 1933 - Events. January 3 - Japanese troops occupy Shanghai January 5 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay. January 15 - Political violence has caused almost 100 deaths in Spain January 17 - US Congress votes favorable for Philippines independence, against the view of president Hoover January 30 - Edouard Daladier forms a government i ...

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1933 - January-March. January 1 - Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (b. 1876) January 3 - Jack Pickford, Canadian-born actor (b. 1896) January 5 - Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States (b. 1872) January 7 - Bert Hinkler, Australian pioneer aviator (b. 1892) January 31 - John Galsworthy, English writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867) February 12 - Henri Duparc, French composer (b. 1848) February 15 - Pat Sullivan, Australian-born director ...

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See also: 1932 in sports, other events of 1933, 1934 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. 1933 in sports - Baseball. New York Giants defeat Washington Senators in the World Series, 4-1. 1933 in sports - Cricket. England, employing bodyline tactics, beat Australia 4-1 at cricket to regain the Ashes. 1933 in sports - Football American. December 17 Chicago Bears defeat the New York Giants in the firs ...

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Charlie Dunbar Broad (known as C.D. Broad) (30 December 1887 - 11 March 1971) was an English philosopher known for his thorough and objective analysis in works such as Scientific Thought (1930) and Examination of McTaggart's Philosophy (1933). Charlie Broad was born in London, England and educated at Dulwich College and Cambridge University. He earned his professorship in philosophy at Cambridge in 1933. Other related archives11 March, 1887, 1933, 1971, 30 December

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Burleigh Arland Grimes (August 9, 1893-December 6, 1985) was an American professional baseball player, and the last pitcher officially permitted to throw the spitball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1916 - 1917), the Brooklyn Dodgers (1918-1926), the New York Giants (1927), the Pirates again (1928-1929), the Boston Braves (1930), the St. Louis Cardinals (the rest of 1930 and 1931), the Chicago Cubs (1932 and part of 1933), the Cardinals again (the rest of 1933 and part of 1934), the Pirates again (19 ...

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On the 12th of December, 1933, a tragedy occurred as Toronto's King Clancy tripped Boston's Eddie Shore and in retaliation to being tripped, Shore hit Ace Bailey from behind flipping him over backwards. Bailey hit his head so hard on the ice that a priest in attendance gave him last rites. Baily lived, but his playing career was over. Shore was suspended for 16 games of a 48 game season for the hit. As a benefit for Bailey and his family, the first ever National Hockey League All-Star Game was held on the 14th of February, 1934. < ...

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1933-34 NHL season, 1933-34 NHL season - Regular season, 1933-34 NHL season - Final Standings, 1933-34 NHL season - Scoring leaders, 1933-34 NHL season - NHL All-Star Game, 1933-34 NHL season - Stanley Cup playoffs, 1933-34 NHL season - Stanley Cup finals, 1933-34 NHL season - NHL awards

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Alley Oop is the title character in a syndicated comic strip created in 1932 by American cartoonist V. T. Hamlin, who wrote and drew Alley Oop through four decades for NEA (Newspaper Enterprise Association). Initially, Alley Oop was a daily strip which had a run from December 5, 1932 to January 3, 1933. Beginning August 7, 1933, the early material was reworked for a larger readership. A mix of adventure, fantasy and humor, the strip added a Sunday full page, on September 9, 1934. It also appeared in half page, tab ...

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Edward William Proxmire (November 11, 1915 – December 15, 2005) was a member of the Democratic Party who served in the United States Senate for the state of Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989. He graduated from The Hill School in 1933, Yale University in 1938, Harvard Business School in 1940, and Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in 1948. During World War II he served as a member of the Military Intelligence Service. He married Elsie Rockefeller, a great-granddaughter of William Rockefeller, brother and partner of oil magnate Jo ...

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Cicely Tyson (born December 19, 1933 in New York City) is an award-winning African-American actress. Her devoutly Christian parents came from the island of Nevis in the West Indies, but Cicely was born and raised in Harlem, New York. She was discovered by a photographer for Ebony magazine, and became a popular fashion model. Her first film was an uncredited role in Carib Gold in 1957, but she went on to do television - the celebrated series East Side/West Side and th ...

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Albert Hackett (February 16, 1900 – March 16, 1995) was an American dramatist and screenwriter. He almost always collaborated with his wife Frances Goodrich (December 21, 1890 – January 29, 1984). The Hacketts came to Hollywood in the late 1920s to write the screenplay for their stage success Up Pops the Devil for Paramount Pictures. In 1933 they signed a contract with MGM and remained with them until 1939. Among their earliest assignments was writing the screenplay for The Thin Man (1934). They were en ...

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Emperor Akihito (Japanese: 明仁) (born December 23, 1933) is the current Emperor (天皇, tennō) of Japan and the 125th according to the traditional order of succession. He is the world's only reigning emperor. In Japan, the reigning emperor is never referred to by his first name, but rather is referred to simply as tennō heika (天皇陛下, "His Majesty the Emperor"). The era of Emperor Akihito's reign bears the name "Heisei" (平成), and by custom, after his death, he will be renamed "Emperor Heisei". ...

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Wassily Kandinsky (Russian: Василий Кандинский, first name spelled as [vassi:li]) (December 4, 1866 (O.S., December 16, 1866 N.S.) – December 13, 1944) was a Russian-born French painter and art theorist. One of the most important 20th-century artists, alongside Picasso and Matisse, he is credited with painting the first abstract works in the history of modern art. Kandinsky was born in Moscow but spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow and chose law and economics. Although quite successful in his profession, he started painting studies ...

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Swami Ranganathananda (b. December 15, 1908, Silwan, Trikkur, Kerala, as Shankaran Kutty; d. April 25, 2005, Kolkata) joined the Mysore branch of Ramakrishna Math in 1926. He obtained his final vows of monasticism from Swami Shivananda(also known as Mahapurush Maharaj) in 1933. He spent the first 12 years of monasticism in Mysore and Bangalore branches. He served there as the cook, personal attendant to Swami Siddheswaranandaji, garden worker etc.. He rendered remarkable service as the secretary and librarian at the Rangoon bra ...

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Sattriraju Lakshmi Narayana, also known as Bapu was born on 14th of December in 1933 in Narsapur, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. He graduated as a lawyer from University of Madras in 1955. He joined as political cartoonist for the newspaper Andhra Patrika in 1955. He later went on to become a designer, movie director and a popular painter. Bapu artist - Painting Style. Bapu introduced a painting that uses simple bright colours which are easy on the eye. His unique style of economy of strokes, ...

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Image:000-MLB-Wes Ferrell.jpg Wesley Cheek Ferrell (February 2, 1908 - December 9, 1976) was a right-handed pitcher also known for his hitting, and a member of the first American League All-Star team in 1933. Ferrell won 190 games between 1929 and 1938 before injuring his arm. As a pitcher, Ferrell had a decent fastball, a good curveball, and was also a changeup specialist. He led American League pitchers four times in complete games, and three times in innings pitched. Besides his talent as a hurler, he was also one of ...

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By 1933, great opposition, however, was developing among the extremists, the Anarcho-Syndicalists and the Conservatives. The former were dissatisfied with the "moderation" of the Socialists and consequently provoked strikes and made several determined efforts at revolution. Two such revolts occurred in 1933, the first in January and the second in December, both of which were suppressed by the government with great severity. Martial law was frequently declared and arbitrary arrests and the holding of persons without c ...

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Second Spanish Republic, Second Spanish Republic - The Provisional Government April-October 1931, Second Spanish Republic - The Left Republicans and Socialists October 1931-November 1933, Second Spanish Republic - Conservative Government November 1933-February 1936, Second Spanish Republic - Asturian Uprising, Second Spanish Republic - After the Uprising, Second Spanish Republic - The Liberal Government February 1936-April 1939, Second Spanish Republic - Civil War

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2dLt (Infantry),December 1906; was graduated from War College, November 1918; attached to Army General Staff, April 1919; Member, same, December 1919; Major, February 1922; Staff Officer, Sakhalin Expeditionary Army, August 1923; Member, Army General Staff, May 1925; LtCol, August 1925; official duty, France, August 1927; attached to 45th Infantry Regiment,December 1927; Depot Unit Commander, same,August 1928; Aide-de-Camp to Emperor, August 1929; Colonel, August 1930; Regimental Commander, 2d Imperial Guards, August 1933; Superintende ...

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Mari was discovered in 1933 on the eastern flank of Syria, near the Iraqi border. A Bedouin tribe was digging through a mound for a gravestone that would be used for a recently deceased tribesman, when they came across a headless statue. After the news reached the French authorities currently in control of Syria, the report was investigated and digging on the site was started on December 14, 1933 by archaelogists from the Louvre in Paris. Discoveries came quickly, with the temple of Ishtar being discovered in the next month. Mari was classif ...

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Reinhard Heydrich - Dates of Rank. SS-Mann: 14 July 1931 SS-Sturmführer: 10 August 1931 SS-Sturmhauptführer: 1 December 1931 SS-Sturmbannführer: 25 December 1931 SS-Standartenführer: 29 July 1932 SS-Oberführer: 21 March 1933 SS-Brigadeführer: 9 November 1933 SS-Gruppenführer: 30 June 1934 SS-Obergruppe ...

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