Historical Events
Hitler Made Dictator
German Reichstag hastily passes the Enabling Act and President Paul von Hindenburg signs it the same day, granting Adolf Hitler dictatorial powers
- Kroll Opera in Berlin, Germany opens
Famous Birthdays
- Dave Frishberg, American jazz pianist, vocalist, composer, and lyricist ("I'm Just A Bill"; "Van Lingle Mungo"), born in St. Paul, Minnesota (d. 2021)
- Geoffrey Leigh, CEO (Allied London Properties)
- Hayes Jenkins, American figure skater (Olympic gold singles 1956; World C'ship gold 1953-56), born in Akron, Ohio
- Norman Bailey, British operatic bass-baritone (Flying Dutchman), born in Birmingham, England (d. 2021)
- Norman Yemm, Australian actor (Oklahoma!), born in Elsternwick, Australia (d. 2015)
- Philip Zimbardo, American psychologist, known for the Stanford prison experiment, born in New York City
About March 23, 1933
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
