What Happened on October 5, 1933

Famous Birthdays

  • (Alvin) Al Schackman, American jazz guitarist, arranger, and harmonica player (Nina Simone), born in New York City

Famous Deaths

  • Nikolai Nikolayevich Yudenich, Russian WWI general, dies at 71
  • Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71
  • Renee Adoree, actress (Big Parade), dies at 35
  • William Veeck, Sr, American sportswriter and baseball executive (Chicago Cubs president, 1919-33), dies at 57 [1]
Died in 1933 1933 Highlights

About October 5, 1933

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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