What Happened on July 28, 1933

Historical Events

Music History

1st singing telegram delivered (to Rudy Vallée), NYC

  • NFL divides into (2) 5 team divisions
  • Spain recognizes the USSR

Famous Birthdays

  • Charlie Hodge, French Canadian ice hockey goaltender (Montreal Canadiens), born in Lachine, Quebec (d. 2016)
  • Gunnar Reynir Sveinsson, Icelandic classical, choral, and jazz composer (Samstæður; Fyrir þitt friðarorð - For Your Peace), born in Reykjavík, Iceland (d. 2008)

About July 28, 1933

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

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