What happened on Saturday January 28, 1933?

About January 28th, 1933, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nazi leader Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg, marking a pivotal moment in German history that would lead to the rise of the Nazi regime and ultimately World War II.
  • Day of the week: January 28th, 1933 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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January 28, 1933: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 1933:

  • Hitler Appointed Chancellor of Germany Nazi leader Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg, marking a pivotal moment in German history that would lead to the rise of the Nazi regime and ultimately World War II.
  • Origin of the Name 'Pakistan' Choudhary Rehmat Ali Khan and a group of Cambridge University students coin the name 'Pakistan' as part of the broader Indian Independence movement during the pre-World War II era. The name, which means 'Land of the Pure' in Urdu, became a significant symbol of Muslim identity and political aspiration in British India.
  • German Government Collapse The government of Kurt von Schleicher falls, further destabilizing the Weimar Republic and creating a political vacuum that would be filled by the Nazi Party.
  • French Government Collapse The government of Paul Boncour falls, reflecting the political instability in France during the early 1930s, a tumultuous period preceding World War II.
  • London Underground Diagram Introduced Harry Beck's revolutionary London Underground map design is introduced to the public, creating a groundbreaking and now-iconic representation of urban transit mapping.
  • The Lone Ranger Radio Debut The iconic American radio show 'The Lone Ranger' makes its first broadcast, introducing a legendary character that would become a significant part of American popular culture.
  • Edouard Daladier Forms Government Edouard Daladier forms a new government in France, reflecting the ongoing political transitions in the country during the interwar period.

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January 28, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 28, 1933?


January 28, 1933 was a Saturday and it was the 28th day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1933 can also be written as 1/28/1933 in the US and as 28/1/1933 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 1933 in January 1933 calendar

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Who was born on January 28, 1933?


Famous people born on January 28, 1933:

  • Susan Sontag in New York City

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  • Jack Hill

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January 28, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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January 28, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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January 28, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1933 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 08:41 am and setting at 09:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1933.

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How old is someone born on January 28, 1933?


Someone born on January 28, 1933 is:

92 years 2 months old,

or 1106 months and 26 days old,

or 4812 weeks and 4 days old,

or 33688 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 1933?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 28, 1933.

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