What happened on Wednesday March 15, 1933?

About March 15th, 1933, in brief:

  • Historical events: The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) initiated a coordinated legal and social strategy to challenge racial segregation and discrimination in the United States.
  • Day of the week: March 15th, 1933 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about March 15th, 1933? See below for more news and curiosities on March 15th, 1933.

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March 15, 1933: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 1933:

  • NAACP Launches Anti-Segregation Campaign The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) initiated a coordinated legal and social strategy to challenge racial segregation and discrimination in the United States.
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Record Gain During the depths of the Great Depression, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced an extraordinary single-day percentage gain of 15.34%, signaling potential economic recovery and investor optimism.
  • Dollfuss Establishes Austrofascist Regime Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss suspended parliamentary democracy by preventing the National Council from convening, marking the beginning of an authoritarian Austrofascist dictatorship in Austria.
  • Birth of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born, who would later become a pioneering U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for her groundbreaking work in gender equality and women's rights.
  • Soviet Union Modifies Grain Seizure Policy In a significant policy shift, the Soviet Union halted further grain seizures from farmers in the Ukrainian SSR and ordered some previously confiscated grain stocks to be returned to villages.
  • Film Set Explosion Injures Cary Grant During the filming of the war drama *The Eagle and the Hawk*, actor Cary Grant sustained a facial injury when a prop bomb exploded prematurely, while co-stars Fredric March and Jack Oakie were unharmed.

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March 15, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 15, 1933?


March 15, 1933 was a Wednesday and it was the 74th day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 1933 can also be written as 3/15/1933 in the US and as 15/3/1933 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 15, 1933?


Famous people born on March 15, 1933:

  • Ruth Ginsburg

    Pioneering Supreme Court Justice who became a cultural icon for her tireless advocacy of gender equality and women's rights in the United...

  • Michael Caine

    Legendary British actor with an illustrious career spanning decades, known for iconic roles in films like 'The Italian Job', 'Inception',...

  • Quincy Jones

    Legendary music producer, composer, and arranger who has profoundly influenced popular music across multiple genres and worked with numerous...

  • Philippe de Broca

    Renowned French film director known for his significant contributions to the French New Wave cinema, creating memorable comedies and dramas...

  • Cecil Perceval Taylor

    Innovative jazz pianist and composer known for his avant-garde and experimental approach to music, with connections to the University of...

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March 15, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 15, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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March 15, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 15, 1933 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 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 March 15, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 09:26 pm and setting at 08:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1933.

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How old is someone born on March 15, 1933?


Someone born on March 15, 1933 is:

92 years 1 month old,

or 1105 months and 28 days old,

or 4808 weeks and 6 days old,

or 33662 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 1933?

There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 15, 1933.

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