What happened on Friday December 29, 1933?

Here's what happened on December 29, 1933:

• Holodomor Famine in Ukraine The devastating Holodomor famine occurs in Ukraine, a man-made catastrophe resulting from Soviet policies that led to the deaths of millions of Ukrainians through systematic starvation.
• Nazi Racial Policy Committee Formation Nazi Germany establishes the 'Expert Committee on Questions of Population and Racial Policy' under Reich Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick, a significant step in institutionalizing racist ideologies that would lead to horrific consequences.
• Failed Coup Attempt Against President Roosevelt A coup attempt against President Franklin Delano Roosevelt fails, involving retired Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler, who exposed a plot by wealthy businessmen to potentially overthrow the government.
• Cannabis Prohibition in the United States The United States Federal Government officially outlaws cannabis, initiating a decades-long prohibition that would significantly impact drug policy, criminal justice, and social dynamics.
• Assassination of Romanian Prime Minister Ion Gheorghe Duca Members of the far-right Iron Guard political movement assassinate Ion Gheorghe Duca, the Prime Minister of Romania, marking a significant moment of political violence in the country's turbulent interwar period.
• Babe Ruth's Baseball Career Transition Blocked The New York Yankees refuse to release Babe Ruth, preventing him from managing the Cincinnati Reds and effectively controlling the next phase of his legendary baseball career.
• Discovery of Angel Falls Jimmie Angel becomes the first foreigner to see Angel Falls, which would subsequently be named after him, highlighting a significant moment in geographical exploration.
• First Krispy Kreme Store Opens The first Krispy Kreme doughnut store opens in Nashville, Tennessee, marking the beginning of what would become a major American food franchise.

Events in 1933

December 29, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 29, 1933

Newspapers from Dec. 29, 1933

December 29, 1933 was a Friday and it was the 363rd day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 1933 can also be written as 12/29/1933 in the US and as 29/12/1933 in UK and Europe.

December 29, 1933 in December 1933 calendar

Famous people born on December 29, 1933:

• Nichelle Nichols

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• Charles Portis

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Famous people born in 1933

Famous people born on December 29th

Famous people died on December 29, 1933:

• Giuseppe Martino

Famous people who died in 1933

Famous people who died on December 29th

December 29, 1933: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 1933 was Temptation by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

1. Bing Crosby - Temptation

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 29, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 29, 1933 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 29, 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 December 29, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 02:33 pm and setting at 06:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 02, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 1933.

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Your place in the Universe on December 29, 1933

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Someone born on December 29, 1933 is:

91 years 4 months old,

or 1096 months and 15 days old,

or 4767 weeks and 5 days old,

or 33374 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 1933?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 29, 1933.

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