What happened on Wednesday May 10, 1933?

About May 10th, 1933, in brief:

  • Historical events: University students in 34 university towns across Germany burned over 25,000 books, including works by Jewish authors like Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud, as well as blacklisted American authors such as Ernest Hemingway and Helen Keller. The event was accompanied by a speech from Joseph Goebbels in Berlin's Opera Square, where he declared the era of extreme Jewish intellectualism to be at an end.
  • Day of the week: May 10th, 1933 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Ex-Lady directed by Robert Florey

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May 10, 1933: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 10, 1933:

  • Nazi Book Burnings in Germany University students in 34 university towns across Germany burned over 25,000 books, including works by Jewish authors like Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud, as well as blacklisted American authors such as Ernest Hemingway and Helen Keller. The event was accompanied by a speech from Joseph Goebbels in Berlin's Opera Square, where he declared the era of extreme Jewish intellectualism to be at an end.
  • Formation of Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF) The Nazi regime established the Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF), a state-controlled labor organization that replaced independent trade unions and regulated German workers' rights and conditions.
  • Paraguay Declares War on Bolivia Paraguay officially declared war on Bolivia, escalating the ongoing Chaco War, a significant territorial conflict between the two South American nations over the disputed Chaco Boreal region.

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May 10, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 10, 1933?


May 10, 1933 was a Wednesday and it was the 130th day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 10, 1933 can also be written as 5/10/1933 in the US and as 10/5/1933 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 10, 1933?


Famous people born on May 10, 1933:

  • Barbara Taylor Bradford
    Barbara Taylor Bradford

    Renowned English novelist famous for her bestselling romantic fiction, particularly 'A Woman of Substance'.

  • Françoise Fabian

    Acclaimed Algerian-French actress who starred in landmark French New Wave cinema, including Luis Buñuel's 'Belle de Jour' and Eric Rohmer's...

  • Jean Becker

    French film director known for his distinctive cinematic style, son of the renowned filmmaker Jacques Becker.

  • Marianne E Payton

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May 10, 1933: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 10, 1933:

  • Duilio Gigli
  • Selma Kurz
  • Maria Teresa d'Asburgo-Lorena

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May 10, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 10th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 10, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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May 10, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 10, 1933 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 1933 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 10, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:37 pm and setting at 06:33 am.

The previous full moon was on May 09, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Jun 08, 1933.

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How old is someone born on May 10, 1933?


Someone born on May 10, 1933 is:

92 years and 4 days old,

or 1104 months and 4 days old,

or 4801 weeks

or 33607 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 1933?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 10, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 10, 1933.

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