What generation is 1933? Silent Generation

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About the Generation (1933)

The Silent Generation (1928-1945): Came of age during the post-war era, known for their conformist attitudes and silent approach to political and social issues.

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Famous People (Celebrities) Born in 1933

  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Mar 15, 1933)
  • James Brown ( 3, 1933)
  • Willie Nelson (Apr 29, 1933)
  • Gene Wilder (Jun 11, 1933)
  • Larry King (Nov 19, 1933)
  • Joan Rivers (Jun 8, 1933)
  • Michael Caine (Mar 14, 1933)
  • Yoko Ono (Feb 18, 1933)
  • Nina Simone (Feb 21, 1933)

What Happened in 1933

  1. Jan 28 - The name "Pakistan" is coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali and gradually accepted by Muslims in the Indian sub-continent who use it to push for a separate Muslim homeland in South Asia
  2. Jan 30 - President Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as Reich Chancellor of Germany who forms a government with Franz von Papen
  3. Mar 4 - Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugurated as 32nd US President, pledges to pull US out of the Depression, "We have nothing to fear but fear itself"
  4. Mar 9 - US Congress is called into special session by FDR, beginning its "100 days"
  5. Mar 20 - Dachau the first Nazi concentration camp, is completed
  6. Mar 23 - Enabling Act: German Reichstag grants Adolf Hitler dictatorial powers
  7. Jul 14 - All non-Nazi parties are banned in Germany
  8. Aug 7 - The Iraqi Government slaughters over 3,000 Assyrians in the village of Sumail. The day becomes known as Assyrian Martyrs Day.
  9. Sep 12 - Leó Szilárd, waiting for a red light on Southampton Row in Bloomsbury, conceives idea of a nuclear chain reaction
  10. Oct 14 - Nazi Germany announces its withdrawal from the League of Nations

Top Songs 1933

  1. Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time) - Ethel Waters
  2. Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington
  3. Gold Digger's Song (We're in The Money) - Dick Powell
  4. Shadow Waltz - Bing Crosby
  5. You're Getting to Be a Habit - Bing Crosby
  6. Lover - Paul Whiteman
  7. Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? - Eddy Duchin
  8. Love Is The Sweetest Thing - Ray Noble
  9. The Last Round-Up - George Olsen
  10. The Last Round-Up - Guy Lombardo

Popular Movies 1933

  1. King Kong - Director: Cooper, Merian C. / Schoedsack, Ernest B.. Country: USA.
  2. Duck Soup - Director: McCarey, Leo. Country: USA.
  3. Zéro de conduite - Director: Vigo, Jean. Country: France.
  4. 42nd Street - Director: Bacon, Lloyd. Country: USA.
  5. Queen Christina - Director: Mamoulian, Rouben. Country: USA.
  6. Little Women - Director: Cukor, George. Country: USA.
  7. She Done Him Wrong - Director: Sherman, Lowell. Country: USA.
  8. The Private Life of Henry VIII - Director: Korda, Alexander. Country: UK.
  9. Dinner at Eight - Director: Cukor, George. Country: USA.
  10. Gold Diggers of 1933 - Director: LeRoy, Mervyn. Country: USA.

Who Was US President 1933

Herbert Hoover
1932 1934