What Happened on February 6, 1933

Historical Events

  • -90°F (-68°C), Oymyakon, USSR (Asian record)
  • Highest recorded sea wave (not tsunami), 34 m, in North Pacific hurricane by USS Ramapo

Famous Birthdays

  • Leslie Crowther, English comedian and television presenter, born in West Bridgford, United Kingdom (d. 1996)
  • Walter Fauntroy, American pastor and politician (Rep-D-DC, 1971-91), born in Washington, D.C.

About February 6, 1933

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

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