What Happened on September 30, 1933

Historical Events

  • Berlin/Hart/Heyman/Myers ballet "As Thousands Cheer," premieres in NYC

Famous Birthdays

  • Emily "Cissy" Houston [née Drinkard], American soul and gospel singer, and Whitney's mother, born in Newark, New Jersey
  • Mars Rafikov, Russian cosmonaut (one of the 20 original cosmonauts), born in Jalal-Abad, Soviet Union (d. 2000)

About September 30, 1933

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

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