What Happened on July 20, 1933

Historical Events

  • Germany: Two-hundred Jewish merchants are arrested in Nuremberg and paraded through the streets
  • In London, 500,000 march against anti-Semitism

Event of Interest

Vatican state secretary Pacelli (Pius XII) signs accord with Adolf Hitler


1933 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Aliki Vouyouklaki, actress (Madalena)
  • Buddy Knox, American rock vocalist ("Party Doll"; "Lovey Dovey"), born in Happy, Texas (d. 1999)
  • Cormac McCarthy, American author
  • José Vicente Asuar, Chilean electronic music composer, born in Santiago, Chile (d. 2017)
  • Nelson Doubleday, publisher (Doubleday)/owner (NY Mets)
Born in 1933

About July 20, 1933

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer