What Happened on January 23, 1933

Historical Events

  • 20th amendment, which changed the date of US presidential inaugurations to 20th January, is ratified

Famous Birthdays

  • Chita Rivera, American Tony Award-winning dancer, singer, and actress (West Side Story; Bye Bye Birdie; Sweet Charity; Chicago), born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2024) [1] [2]
  • Joel Spiegelman, American pianist, harpsichord player, composer, music educator (Sarah Lawrence), and poet, born in Buffalo, New York (d. 2023)
Born in 1933
1933 Highlights

About January 23, 1933

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 2 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No

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