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Months in Year 1933: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Deaths 1 - 114 of 114

Jan 3rd - Wilhelm Cuno, German Reich's chancellor (1922-23), dies at 56
Jan 3rd - Jack Pickford, Canadian actor (b. 1896)
Jan 4th - Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch evangelist (Vredebond), dies at 87
Jan 5th - Calvin Coolidge, 30th President (1923-29), dies in Mass at 60
Jan 6th - Vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (b. 1848)
Jan 12th - Vaclav Suk, composer, dies at 71
Jan 17th - John Hodges, cricketer (6 wickets in Australia's 1st two Tests), dies
Jan 17th - Louis Comfort Tiffany, American artist and designer (b. 1848)
Jan 21st - George A. Moore, Irish novelist (b. 1852)
Jan 26th - Alva Belmont, American socialite (b. 1853)
Jan 28th - Theodor Birt [Beatus Rhenanus], German classicist/writer, dies at 80
Jan 29th - Sara Teasdale, American poet (b. 1884)
Jan 31st - John Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65
Feb 4th - Archibald Sayce, English educator (b. 1846)
Feb 7th - Albert Gyorgy Earl Apponyi, Hung minister of Education, dies at 86
Feb 12th - Henri Duparc, French composer, dies at 85
Feb 15th - Anton J Cermak, (Mayor-D-Chicago), assassinated in Miami
Feb 16th - Archie Jackson, cricketer (of TB, Aus bat too briefly Avg 47.4), dies
Feb 17th - Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch composer (Handbook of Music), dies at 84
30th US President Calvin Coolidge (Jan 5th) Feb 18th - James Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies
Feb 19th - Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer, dies at 77
Feb 24th - Spottiswoode Aitken, actor (Eagle, Home Sweet Home), dies at 64
Feb 26th - Antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor, dies at 74
Feb 26th - Princess Thyra, daughter of Christian IX of Denmark (b. 1853)
Mar 1st - Uładzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (b. 1900)
Mar 4th - Willie Walker, US jazz singer/guitarist (Dupree Blues), dies at 36
Mar 6th - Anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered
Mar 14th - Balto, husky dog who brought back the antitoxin in 1925
Mar 16th - Alfred Her, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 47
Mar 17th - Ferdinand Von Alten, actor (Champagne), dies at 48
Mar 18th - Luigi A duke of the Abruzzi, Italian explorer (Ruwenzori), dies at 60
Mar 20th - Giuseppe [Joe] Zangara, electrocuted for assassination attempt on FDR
Mar 26th - Eddie Lang, American musician (b. 1902)
Mar 27th - Lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies
Mar 29th - Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52
Apr 1st - Frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64
Apr 2nd - K S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies
Apr 6th - Elizabeth Bacon Custer, wife of George Armstrong Custer (b. 1842)
Apr 7th - Jan Erik/Eric Jan Hanussen, Berlin astrologist/illusionist, murdered
Apr 9th - Sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer, dies at 55
Apr 22nd - Frederick Henry Royce, motorcar pioneer, dies
Apr 28th - Robin Irvine, actor (Easy Virtue), dies at 31
Apr 29th - Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (b. 1863)
Apr 30th - Luis Sanchez Cerro, Pres of Peru, assassinated by Hurtado de Mendoza
May 13th - Paul Ernst, writer, dies at 67
May 15th - Ernest Torrence, actor (I Cover the Waterfront), dies at 54
May 21st - John Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69
May 26th - Jimmie Rodgers, country singer, dies at 35
May 26th - Horatio Bottomley, British financier and politician (b. 1860)
May 29th - Frank Sugg, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for England 1888), dies
Jun 2nd - Frank Jarvis, American athlete (b. 1878)
Jun 3rd - William Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner, dies at 88
Jun 14th - Albert Ross Parsons, composer, dies at 85
Jun 20th - Clara Zetkin, German feminist/communist, dies
Jun 22nd - Henry Birkin, British racing driver (b. 1896)
Jun 24th - Sissieretta Joyner Jones, "Black Patti", US singer, dies at about 64
Jun 29th - Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, US actor (Keystone comedies), dies at 46
Jul 3rd - Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (b. 1852)
Jul 6th - Robert Kajanus, composer, dies at 76
Jul 7th - John M Acket, literary (New Friends), dies at 70
Jul 8th - Anthony Hope, British author (b. 1863)
Jul 12th - Willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45
Jul 15th - Irving Babbitt, US writer (Democracy & Leadership), dies at 67
Jul 15th - Freddie Keppard, American musician (b. 1890)
Jul 23rd - Max Schillings, German composer/conductor (Mona Lisa), dies at 65
Jul 24th - Max von Schillings, composer, dies at 65
Jul 29th - Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer, dies at 73
Aug 3rd - Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet), dies at 69
Aug 13th - Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer, dies at 80
Aug 22nd - Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62
Aug 23rd - Adolph Loos, Austrian architect, dies at 62
Aug 28th - Helen Dunbar, American actress (b. 1863)
Aug 29th - Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70
Sep 7th - Edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/Foreign minister, dies
Sep 8th - Faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali, 1st king of Iraq/Syria, dies at 50
Sep 16th - George Gore, baseball player (b. 1857)
Sep 17th - Joseph De Piro, Maltese missionary (b. 1877)
Sep 20th - Annie Besant, English theosophy (Esoteric Christianity), dies
Sep 24th - Mike Donlin, baseball player (b. 1878)
Sep 24th - Alice Muriel Williamson, British novelist (b. 1869)
Sep 25th - Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist, dies at 53
Sep 25th - Ring Lardner, American writer (b. 1885)
Sep 29th - Margaret Talmadge, dies
Oct 5th - Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71
Oct 5th - Renee Adoree, actress (Big Parade), dies at 35
Oct 5th - Nikolai Nikolaevich Yudenich, Russian general (b. 1862)
Oct 6th - Zakhary Petrovich Paliashvili, composer, dies at 62
Oct 11th - Josef Hofmiller, writer, dies
Oct 25th - Lillian Hall-Davies actress (Farmer's Wife, Ring), dies at 36
Oct 27th - Julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74
Oct 27th - Meir Shapira, rabbi/organizer (Daf Yomi), dies
Oct 29th - Paul, [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies
Nov 3rd - Emile Roux, French scientist (b. 1853)
Nov 5th - Texas Guinan, American saloon keeper, actress, and musician (b. 1884)
Nov 8th - Mohammed Nadir Shah, king of Afghanistan, assassin by Abdul Khallig
Nov 15th - Affie Jarvis, cricketer (11 Tests for Australia, 9 catches), dies
Nov 19th - Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/vice-president, dies at 84
Nov 26th - Edward Julius Biedermann, composer, dies at 84
Nov 30th - Sir Arthur Currie, Canadian general (b. 1875)
Dec 2nd - Josef Gruber, composer, dies at 78
Dec 3rd - Richard Henry Warren, composer, dies at 74
Dec 4th - Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65
Dec 6th - Auguste Chapuis, composer, dies at 75
Dec 9th - Morice Bird, cricketer (scored 280 runs in 10 Tests for England), dies
Dec 11th - Emile C Wauters, Belgian painter (Van der Goes Klooster), dies at 87
Dec 12th - Theodore Moses Tobani, composer, dies at 78
Dec 17th - Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher (Side-Studies), dies at 81
Dec 17th - Thubten Gyatso, 13th Dalai Lama (b. 1876)
Dec 19th - George Jackson Churchward, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. (b. 1857)
Dec 21st - Knud J V Rasmussen, Danish Pole explorer (Thule), dies at 54
Dec 25th - Francesc Macià, Catalonian statesman (b. 1859)
Dec 26th - Lunatscharski, writer, dies
Dec 26th - Anatoly Lunacharsky, Russian literary critic and politician (b. 1875)
Dec 29th - Joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered

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