What Happened on March 2, 1933

Historical Events

King Kong

"King Kong" film directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, starring Fay Wray premieres at Radio City Music Hall and RKO Roxy in NYC

  • Sanriku earthquake of 8.4 and tsunami hit Japan, country's most powerful earthquake in 180 years

Famous Deaths

Died in 1933 1933 Highlights

About March 2, 1933

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: No

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