1933 - May - Article Index

Article - Astrology: Dragons Throughout The Ages - Dragons Importance In Astrology.
Chinese astrologers refer to the Moon's Nodes as the Dragon's Head and Tail and give it tremendous attention as to the placement in the n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clark Ashton Smith: Encyclopedia - Clark Ashton Smith
Image:Front-4.jpg Clark Ashton Smith (January 13, 1893-August 14, 1961) was a poet, sculptor, painter and author of fantasy, horror and s...   » Read the article

Article - Sri Aurobindo And The Supramental Descent
Sri Aurobindos teachings and what he terms supramental descent explained by Kiara Windrider.   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Drive-in Theater: Encyclopedia Ii - Drive-in Theater - History
The drive-in theater was the creation of Camden, New Jersey, chemical company magnate Richard M. Hollingshead, Jr., whose family owned an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - History Of Alleged Sightings
Loch Ness Monster - Ancient. Rumours of a monster or animal living in the loch are claimed by believers to have been known for several ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Book Burning: Encyclopedia Ii - Book Burning - Notable Book Burning Incidents
Book burning - Famous incidents of other items ceremoniously burnt in protest. Registration passes burned by Indian and Chinese citiz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia Ii - 1933 - Events
1933 - January. January 3 - Japanese troops occupy Shanghai January 5 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco...   » Read the article

Article - Indigo Children: Quaoar By Sign   A Generational Indicator   (and A Look At The Indigos)    
The newly-discovered planet, Quaoar, is an astrological key to identifying and understanding generational influences, particularly the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia - 1933
1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). 1933 - Events. January 3 - Japanese troops occ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brothers Of The Shadow: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Brothers Of The Shadow
A Theosophical definition of Brothers of the Shadow :   Brother(s) of the Shadow A term given in occultism and especially in mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - May 18: Encyclopedia Ii - May 18 - Births
May 18 - 1048 to 1899. 1048 - Omar Khayyám, Persian poet (d. 1123) 1186 - Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218) 1474 - I...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Samadhi: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Samadhi
A Theosophical definition of Samadhi :   Samadhi (Sanskrit) A compound word formed of sam, meaning "with" or "to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Democracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Democracy - Advantages And Disadvantages Of Democracy
All democracies (and every other form of government) have certain structural defects, which are related to the nature of democracy. Altho...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhism: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Buddhism
A Theosophical definition of Buddhism :   Buddhism The teachings of Gautama the Buddha. Buddhism today is divided into two bran...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lipika (lipikas): Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Lipika (lipikas)
A Theosophical definition of Lipika (Lipikas) :   Lipika (Lipikas) (Sanskrit) This word comes from the verb-root lip, meaning &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Soulless Beings: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Soulless Beings
A Theosophical definition of Soulless Beings :   Soulless Beings "We elbow soulless men in the streets at every turn,"...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Daiviprakriti: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Daiviprakriti
A Theosophical definition of Daiviprakriti :   Daiviprakriti (Sanskrit) A compound signifying "divine" or "origi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hierarchy: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Hierarchy
A Theosophical definition of Hierarchy :   Hierarchy The word hierarchy merely means that a scheme or system or state of delega...   » Read the article

Article - Psychic Mediums: Famous Psychic People
Famous Psychic People History is full of people with psychic gifts. Some have later proved to be fraudulent, but others have confounded...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bluebook: Encyclopedia Ii - Bluebook - Examples Of Bluebook Citation
The 18th edition Bluebook has 21 Rules. Each Rule comprises many complex detailed Rules. Structure and Use of Citations Typefaces for La...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991: Encyclopedia Ii - 1991 - Deaths
1991 - January-February. January 5 - Vasko Popa, Yugoslavian poet (b. 1922) January 8 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ring-pass-not: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Ring-pass-not
A Theosophical definition of Ring-Pass-Not :   Ring-Pass-Not A profoundly mystical and suggestive term signifying the circle or...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uss New Mexico Bb-40: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss New Mexico Bb-40 - World War Ii
USS New Mexico BB-40 - 1940 – 1943. As war threatened, her base was Pearl Harbor from 6 December 1940 until 20 May 1941, Then she sai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon - Moved Overseas
Soon after the second week of February 1941 they were ordered to move overseas. Left Secunderabad on 3 March 1941 for Penang Island and f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Schizophrenia: Encyclopedia Ii - Schizophrenia - History
Accounts that may relate to symptoms of schizophrenia date back as far as 2000 BC in the Book of Hearts, part of the ancient Ebers papyru...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adolf Eichmann: Encyclopedia Ii - Adolf Eichmann - Nazi Party And The Ss
On the advice of old family friend Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Eichmann joined the Austrian branch of the SS, enlisting on April 1, 1932, as an ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Eighth Sphere Or Planet Of Death: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Eighth Sphere Or Planet Of Death
A Theosophical definition of Eighth Sphere or Planet of Death :   Eighth Sphere or Planet of Death A term used in the more esot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1875: Encyclopedia Ii - 1875 - Events
1875 - January - April. January 12 - Kwang-su becomes emperor of China. February 27 - Newton Booth, 11th Governor of California resign...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adolf Hitler: Encyclopedia Ii - Adolf Hitler - Legacy
"I would have preferred it if he'd followed his original ambition and become an architect." — Paula Hitler, Hitler's younger sister, du...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gayatri Or Savitri: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Gayatri Or Savitri
A Theosophical definition of Gayatri or Savitri :   Gayatri - Savitri (Sanskrit) A verse of the Rig-Veda (iii.62.10) which from...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Radio Luxembourg: Encyclopedia Ii - Radio Luxembourg - History
Luxembourg was special, because while radio stations all over Europe were exclusively government-owned and operated well into the 1980s, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Schizophrenia: Encyclopedia Ii - Schizophrenia - Overview
Schizophrenia is often described in terms of "positive" and "negative" symptoms. Positive symptoms include delusions, auditory hallucinat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chaos: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Chaos
A Theosophical definition of Chaos :   Chaos (Greek) A word usually thought to mean a sort of helter-skelter treasury of origin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Birdman Of Alcatraz: Encyclopedia Ii - Birdman Of Alcatraz - His Life
Stroud was born in Seattle, Washington, on January 28, 1890, to Elizabeth and Ben Stroud. He was the couple's first child, although Eliza...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cosmos: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Cosmos
A Theosophical definition of Cosmos :   Cosmos vs Kosmos Whenever a theosophist speaks of the cosmos or the universe, he by no ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joan Crawford: Encyclopedia Ii - Joan Crawford - Marriages
In 1929 at the time she wed her first husband, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Crawford bought a mansion at 426 North Bristol Avenue in Brentwood,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Deaths
1945 - January. January 3 - Edgar Cayce, American psychic (b. 1877) January 22 - Else Lasker-Schuler, German poet (b. 1869) January 31...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Holocaust: Encyclopedia Ii - The Holocaust - Death Toll
The exact number of people killed by the Nazi regime will never be known, but scholars, using a variety of methods of determining the dea...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Life-atom: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Life-atom
A Theosophical definition of Life-Atom :   Life-Atom A learning, evolving entity, each one a unit in one or other of the number...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1971: Encyclopedia Ii - 1971 - Births
1971 - January. January 1 - Bobby Holik, Czech ice hockey player January 2 - Lisa Harrison, American basketball player January 7 - Cha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Logos: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Logos
A Theosophical definition of Logos :   Logos (Greek) In old Greek philosophy the word logos was used in many ways, of which the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joachim Von Ribbentrop: Encyclopedia Ii - Joachim Von Ribbentrop - Early Career
Ribbentrop was born in Wesel, Niederrhein, the son of the Army officer Richard Ulrich Friedrich Joachim Ribbentrop and Sophie Hartwig. Ri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anabaptist: Encyclopedia Ii - Anabaptist - Anabaptist Origins
Anabaptist - Forerunners. Though the majority opinion is that Anabaptists began with the Radical Reformers in the 16th century, certain...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1998: Encyclopedia Ii - 1998 - Nobel Prizes
1998 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Amartya Sen ... See also:1998, 1998 - Events, 1998 - Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bank Holiday: Encyclopedia Ii - Bank Holiday - Scotland
A number of peculiarities apply to bank holidays in Scotland. Firstly, it is noteworthy (and a considerable surprise to many) that Good F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sturmabteilung: Encyclopedia Ii - Sturmabteilung - History
The term Sturmabteilung originally came from the specialized assault troops used by Germany in 1918 in World War I utilising Hutier tacti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yuga: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Yuga
A Theosophical definition of Yuga :   Yuga (Sanskrit) A word meaning an "age," a period of time. A yuga is a period o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Imperial Household Of Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Imperial Household Of Japan - Current Members Of The Imperial Family
The 1947 Imperial Household Law defines the imperial household as: the empress (kōgō 皇后), the empress dowager (kōtaigō 皇太后)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George Armstrong Custer: Encyclopedia Ii - George Armstrong Custer - Custer In Popular Culture
George Armstrong Custer - Films. George Custer has been played in motion pictures by Francis Ford (1912 twice), Ned Finley (1916), Dust...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Esoteric Doctrine: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Esoteric Doctrine
A Theosophical definition of Esoteric Doctrine :   Esoteric Doctrine The body of mystical and sacred teachings reserved for stu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Empress Kojun: Encyclopedia Ii - Empress Kojun - Marriage
The January 1919 engagement of Princess Nagako to her distant cousin then-Crown Prince Hirohito was unusual in two respects. First, she w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Spaniards: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Spaniards - Musicians
List of Spaniards - Classical. Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909), composer. Pau Casals (1876–1973), cello player and conductor. Manuel de...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Death: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Death
A Theosophical definition of Death :   Death Death occurs when a general break-up of the constitution of man takes place; nor i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mount Greylock: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Greylock - History
Prior to the arrival of Europeans the Mahican people were closely associated with this region. The traditional trade route connecting the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eugenics: Encyclopedia Ii - Eugenics - What Is Eugenics?
Definitions of the term vary. The term eugenics is often used to refer to a movement and social policy that was influential during the fi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bristol: Encyclopedia Ii - Bristol - Dialect
Many Bristolians speak a distinctive dialect of English (known colloquially as Brizzle or Bristle). Uniquely for an urban area of Britain...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Film - Film Crew
A film crew is a group of people hired by a film company for the purpose of producing a film or motion picture. Crew are distinguished fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ifk Göteborg: Encyclopedia Ii - Ifk Göteborg - Supporters
Main article: Supporterklubben Änglarna Before the foundation of IFK Göteborg, the dominant club in the Gothenburg area was Örgryte IS...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stop Motion: Encyclopedia Ii - Stop Motion - History
Stop motion animation is almost as old as film-making itself. The first instance of the technique can be credited to Albert E. Smith and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reinhard Heydrich: Encyclopedia Ii - Reinhard Heydrich - Jewish Ancestry
Since Heydrich's death, historical evidence has come to light that Heydrich may very well have had a Jewish grandparent and that this fac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Los Angeles Police Department: Encyclopedia Ii - Los Angeles Police Department - History
The first specific Los Angeles police force was founded in 1853 as the Los Angeles Rangers, a volunteer force that assisted the existing ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stop Motion: Encyclopedia Ii - Stop Motion - History
Stop motion animation is almost as old as film-making itself. The first instance of the technique can be credited to Albert E. Smith and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chen Duxiu: Encyclopedia - Chen Duxiu
Chen Duxiu (October 8, 1879 – May 27, 1942) played many different roles in Chinese history. Along with Li Dazhao, Chen was a co-founder...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saturn: Encyclopedia - Saturn
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun. It is a gas giant, the second-largest planet in the solar system after Jupiter. Saturn has a pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - March 6: Encyclopedia Ii - March 6 - Deaths
March 6 - 1252 to 1899. 1252 - Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) 1490 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) 1531 - Pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cleveland Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cleveland Ohio - Early Years: 1796–1860
As one of thirty-six founders of the Connecticut Land Company, General Moses Cleaveland was selected as one of its seven directors and wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Belarusian Language: Encyclopedia - Belarusian Language
Belarusian (беларуская мова) is the language of the Belarusian people. It is one of the three East Slavic languages and is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joe Orton: Encyclopedia Ii - Joe Orton - Orton As Playwright
In the early 1960s Orton began to write plays. He wrote his last novel in 1961 (Head to Toe) and soon after had writing accepted. In 1963...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hangul: Encyclopedia Ii - Hangul - Jamo
Jamo (자모; 字母) or natsori (낱소리) are the letters that make up the Hangul alphabet. Ja means letter or character, and mo means...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Herbert Marcuse: Encyclopedia Ii - Herbert Marcuse - Biography And Career
Herbert Marcuse was born in Berlin to a Jewish family, served in the German Army caring for horses in Berlin during the First World War. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joan Crawford: Encyclopedia Ii - Joan Crawford - Adopted Children
Joan adopted six children, according to L.A. Times articles from the time, though she kept only four. The first was Christina (born June ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Centre Province: Encyclopedia Ii - Centre Province - Geography
Centre Province - Land. The Centre's soil is primarily composed of Precambrian deposits of metamorphic rocks, such as gneiss, mica, mig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bicycle: Encyclopedia - Bicycle
A bicycle, or bike, is a pedal-driven land vehicle with two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. First introduced in 19th-ce...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Early History
Portugal has been inhabited for at least 500,000 years, first by Neanderthals and then by homo sapiens. In the early first millennium BCE...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Occam's Razor: Encyclopedia Ii - Occam's Razor - In Science
Occam's Razor has become a basic perspective for those who follow the scientific method. It is important to note that it is a heuristic a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Franklin D. Roosevelt: Encyclopedia Ii - Franklin D. Roosevelt - Scholarly Secondary Sources
Franklin D. Roosevelt - Foreign Policy and World War II. Barnes, Harry Elmer. Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace: A Critical Examinatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ann Richards: Encyclopedia Ii - Ann Richards - Political Career
In 1976, Richards ran against and defeated a three-term incumbent on the Travis County, Texas Commissioner Court, holding the position fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Translation Theory: Encyclopedia - Chinese Translation Theory
Chinese translation theory was born out of contact with vassal states during the Zhou Dynasty. It developed through translations of Buddh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greenland: Encyclopedia Ii - Greenland - History
Greenland was home to a number of Paleo-Eskimo cultures in prehistory, the latest of which - the Early Dorset culture - disappeared aroun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Los Angeles California: Encyclopedia Ii - Los Angeles California - Economy
The economy of Los Angeles is driven by international trade, entertainment (television, motion pictures, and recorded music), aerospace, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bob Hope: Encyclopedia Ii - Bob Hope - Conversion
It was confirmed by Roger Cardinal Mahony, Archbishop of Los Angeles that Bob Hope had converted to Roman Catholicism some years before h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alcoholic Beverage: Encyclopedia Ii - Alcoholic Beverage - Chemistry
The ethanol (CH3CH2OH) in alcoholic beverages is almost always produced by fermentation, which is the metabolism of carbohydrates (usuall...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karl Popper: Encyclopedia Ii - Karl Popper - Influence
By all accounts, Popper has played a vital role in establishing the philosophy of science as a vigorous, autonomous discipline within ana...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Raj: Encyclopedia Ii - British Raj - Provinces
At the time of independence, British India consisted of the following provinces: Ajmer-Merwara-Kekri Andaman and Nicobar Islands Assam B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joan Collins: Encyclopedia Ii - Joan Collins - Books
Although her sister Jackie Collins is a best-selling writer, Joan Collins has ventured into writing on a handful of occasions. Her two be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chen Yi Kuomintang: Encyclopedia - Chen Yi Kuomintang
Chen Yi (Chinese: 陳儀; Hanyu Pinyin: Chén Yí; Wade-Giles: Ch'en I; 1883 - June 18, 1950) was the Chief Executive and Garrison Comman...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zeppelin: Encyclopedia Ii - Zeppelin - Principal Characteristics
The most important feature of Zeppelin's design is a slim, rigid aluminium alloy skeleton, made of rings and longitudinal girders. The ad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coup D'état: Encyclopedia Ii - Coup D'état - Post-military-coup Governments
After the coup, the military is faced with the issue of the type of government to establish. In Latin America, it was common for the post...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Frank Lloyd Wright: Encyclopedia Ii - Frank Lloyd Wright - Works
Frank Lloyd Wright - 1880's. Hillside Home School I, Spring Green, Wisconsin, 1887 Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Oak Park, Illin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Henry Viii Of England: Encyclopedia Ii - Henry Viii Of England - Religious Upheaval
Background Christianity Protestant Reformation Apostolic Succession Roman Catholicism Episcopal structure People Thomas Cranmer Henry VII...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred Hitchcock: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred Hitchcock - Filmography
(all dates are for release) Alfred Hitchcock - Silent films. No. 13 (Unfinished, also known as Mrs. Peabody) (1922) Always Tell Your W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Mccarthy: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Mccarthy - The Army-mccarthy Hearings
Early in 1954, the Army accused McCarthy and his chief counsel, Roy Cohn, of pressuring the Army to give favorable treatment to another f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Franklin D. Roosevelt: Encyclopedia Ii - Franklin D. Roosevelt - Legacy
Roosevelt's legacies to the U.S. were a greatly expanded role for government in the management of the economy (effectively ending the day...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Móric Beňovský: Encyclopedia Ii - Móric Beňovský - Legacy
Besides being the author of a bestseller of the break of 18th and 19th century (see 1783), Benovsky became a rich source of inspiration f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Richard Wagner: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard Wagner - Wagner's Influence And Legacy
Wagner's contributions to art and culture are undeniable and monumental. In his lifetime, and for some years after, Wagner inspired fanat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Democracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Democracy - Essential Elements Of A Democracy
True democracy as a form of government always has the following characteristics: there is constrained freedom to further the public good...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Von Neumann: Encyclopedia Ii - John Von Neumann - Armaments
In 1937 von Neumann, having recently obtained his US citizenship, began to take an interest in problems in applied mathematics. He rapidl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia Ii - 1933 - Deaths
1933 - January-March. January 1 - Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (b. 1876) January 3 - Jack Pickford, Canadian-born actor (b. 1896...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia Ii - 1933 - Births
1933 - January. January 2 - Morimura Seiichi, Japanese novelist and author January 4 - Phyillis Renyolds Naylor, American Chirdren's a...   » Read the article