Historical Events
Event of Interest
Wiley Post begins 1st solo flight around the world (takes 7d and 19hrs)
Famous Birthdays
- Frederico Davia, opera singer
- James Ball, British economist
John Hopfield (89 years old)
American physicist and neuroscientist (Hopfield network), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Julian Bream, English classical guitarist and lutenist, born in London, England (d. 2020)
Famous Deaths
- Freddie Keppard, American jazz cornetist (Original Creole Orchestra), dies of tuberculosis at 44
- Irving Babbitt, American writer (Democracy & Leadership), dies at 67
1933 Highlights
About July 15, 1933
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
