MARCH 7, 1933

TUESDAY
$1,000 INVESTED IN COKE STOCK (KO) IN 1933
WOULD HAVE MADE YOU $49,244,845 IN THE 2025 DATASET
Min_Wage_Hourly: $0.27
Median_Home_Price: $5,050.00
Gas_Price_Avg: $0.19
Bread_Price_Avg: $0.08
Movie_Ticket_Avg: $0.27
First_Class_Stamp: $0.02
Milk_Price_Avg: $0.52
Top Movies From 1933
1 Roman Scandals
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Roman Scandals
2 I'm No Angel
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I'm No Angel
3 Gold Diggers of 1933
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Gold Diggers of 1933
4 She Done Him Wrong
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She Done Him Wrong
5 The Bowery
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The Bowery
6 Tugboat Annie
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Tugboat Annie
7 Footlight Parade
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Footlight Parade
8 Dancing Lady
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Dancing Lady
9 42nd Street
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42nd Street
10 Dinner at Eight
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Dinner at Eight
King Kong
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King Kong
Morning Glory
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Morning Glory
The Kennel Murder Case
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The Kennel Murder Case
The Secret of Madame Blanche
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The Secret of Madame Blanche
Cavalcade
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Cavalcade
Island of Lost Souls
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Island of Lost Souls
State Fair
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State Fair
The Mummy
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The Mummy
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Shanghai Express
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Shanghai Express
A Farewell to Arms
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A Farewell to Arms
The Sign of the Cross
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The Sign of the Cross
No Man of Her Own
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No Man of Her Own
Lawyer Man
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Lawyer Man
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The Story of March 7, 1933

On March 7, 1933, the Parole Board announced a series of hearings aimed at reviewing parole applications, a reflection of the growing concerns about justice and rehabilitation during the Great Depression.

Inventions & Breakthroughs of March 1933

Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.

1 Electric Guitar Pickup
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Electric Guitar Pickup
2 Polyethylene
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Polyethylene
3 Drive-In Movie Theater
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Drive-In Movie Theater
4 Automatic Coffee Maker
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Automatic Coffee Maker
5 Electric Refrigerator Improvements
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Electric Refrigerator Improvements
6 Aircraft Retractable Landing Gear
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Aircraft Retractable Landing Gear
7 High-Speed Camera
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High-Speed Camera
8 Cellophane Food Packaging
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Cellophane Food Packaging
9 Speech Scrambler
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Speech Scrambler
10 Portable Radio
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Portable Radio

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HEADLINES ON March 7, 1933

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  • Headline: Parole Board's Landmark Hearings Begin. Impact: The Parole Board's decision to set hearings led to a series of legal reforms that eventually culminated in the rise of reality TV shows featuring ex-cons, forever altering the landscape of entertainment. Who knew crime could be so profitable?. Fact: Parole hearings are basically the adult version of the 'you're grounded' speech, but with less drama and more paperwork..
  • Headline: BARS PLEA FOR DIVINE AID.; Utah House Cuts Prayer for Economic Guidance From Relief Bill.. Impact: The Utah House cutting prayer for economic guidance inadvertently led to the rise of economic fortune-telling as a legitimate profession. Now, everyone wants to ask a psychic about their 401(k).. Fact: Cutting prayer from a relief bill is like deciding to bake a cake without flour. Good luck with that, Utah!.
  • Headline: N50DNTDEKERMEL : TAKES-BRIDEHERE; ; Parisian Weds Mile. Fernande ' Carreau-Dombasle in St. /.. Vincent de Paul Church. ! o - . . .________________ REV.T. WUCHER OFFICIATES f o French Consul General de Fontnou- . _' velle a WitnessuReception Held at the Plaza.. Impact: The marriage of P Garreau-Dombasle and Mile. Fernande set off a chain reaction of cross-cultural weddings, inspiring a future where even cats have wedding registries. Truly, the world has gone mad.. Fact: If you think planning a wedding is tough now, just imagine doing it in front of a French consulate. TrΓ¨s chic stress!.
  • Headline: NEW COLLEGE IDEAL SEEN.; Graduates With "Sense of the Times" Aim of Dartmouth Head.. Impact: Dr. E.M. Hopkins' vision for graduates with a 'sense of the times' inadvertently led to the creation of a generation of influencers who believe posting a selfie is equivalent to social awareness. Bravo, education!. Fact: Having a 'sense of the times' is just code for 'can you use Twitter without embarrassing yourself?'.
  • Headline: BULLET KILLS JERSEY MAN; Cranford Insurance Adjuster Found Shot on Florida Outing.. Impact: The unfortunate death of the Cranford insurance adjuster during a Florida outing became legendary, sparking countless insurance fraud conspiracy theories that still circulate among the less-than-scrupulous. Who's really telling the truth here?. Fact: If you think insurance adjusters have a tough job now, imagine explaining your way out of a suspicious vacation mishap. It's like a game of Clue, but with real stakes..
  • Headline: BreatonuBogue.. Impact: BreatonuBogue's marriage to F Bogue continued the ridiculous trend of hyphenated last names that, in the future, would confuse genealogists for generations. Thanks for the headache!. Fact: Combining two last names is the adult version of adding sprinkles to your ice cream. It looks fun, but it complicates everything!.

Wall Street Time Machine

The Right Call: If you'd invested $1,000 in any one of these companies in 1933, here's what the stored 2025 dataset estimates.
Rank #1
GE
General Electric
Price in 1933
$0.62
2025 dataset value
$487,500

General Electric - If you invested $1,000 in 1933, it would be worth $487,500 today (487.5x return)

Rank #3
KMB
Kimberly-Clark
Price in 1933
$0.69
2025 dataset value
$147,887

Kimberly-Clark - If you invested $1,000 in 1933, it would be worth $147,887 today (147.9x return)

🦸 Top 5 Comics
Funnies on Parade
Funnies on Parade
$95,000
Detective Dan: Secret Operative No. 48 #1
Detective Dan: Secret Operative No. 48 #1
$200
Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics
Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics
$2,250
Mickey Mouse Magazine #1
Mickey Mouse Magazine #1
$1,050
The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck
The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck
$25
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Mickey Mouse Plush Toy
Mickey Mouse Plush Toy
$150.00
Lincoln Logs
Lincoln Logs
$120.00
Tinker Toys
Tinker Toys
$150.00
Uncle Wiggily Game
Uncle Wiggily Game
$150.00
Monopoly
Monopoly
$250.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #53
1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #53
$4,200,000
1933 Goudey Lou Gehrig #92
1933 Goudey Lou Gehrig #92
$5,000
1933 Goudey Nap Lajoie #106
1933 Goudey Nap Lajoie #106
$180,000
1933 Sport Kings Babe Ruth #2
1933 Sport Kings Babe Ruth #2
$471,042
1933 Delong Gum Lou Gehrig #7
1933 Delong Gum Lou Gehrig #7
$250,000