What Happened on April 24, 1933

Famous Birthdays

  • Alan Eagleson, Canadian ice hockey agent and promoter, born in St. Catharines, Canada
  • Claire Davenport, English actress (The Elephant Man), born in Sale, Cheshire, England (d. 2002)
  • Freddie Scott, American singer and songwriter ("Cry to Me"), born in Providence, Rhode Island (d. 2007)
  • Helmuth Lohner, Austrian actor and director (Mrs. Warren's Profession), born in Vienna
  • Patricia Bosworth, American actor, journalist, writer, and biographer, born in Oakland, California (d. 2020)

Famous Deaths

  • Felix Adler, German-American educator of political and social ethics, dies at 81
Died in 1933 1933 Highlights

About April 24, 1933

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

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