JUNE 27, 1933

TUESDAY
1933 Coca-Cola advertising artwork
$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
Show screen release and event cards
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
Lady for a Day
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Lady for a Day
Baby Face
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Baby Face
Morning Glory
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Morning Glory
The Kennel Murder Case
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The Kennel Murder Case
The Story of Temple Drake
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The Story of Temple Drake
The Secret of Madame Blanche
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The Secret of Madame Blanche
The Power and the Glory
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The Power and the Glory
Cavalcade
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Cavalcade
The Mayor of Hell
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The Mayor of Hell
Hold Your Man
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Hold Your Man
Island of Lost Souls
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Island of Lost Souls
State Fair
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State Fair
The Eagle and the Hawk
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The Eagle and the Hawk
Lady Killer
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Lady Killer
Pilgrimage
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Pilgrimage
Wild Boys of the Road
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Wild Boys of the Road
Deluge
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Deluge
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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June 27, 1933

On June 27, 1933, significant geopolitical intrigue unfolded as London reported that Adolf Hitler had allegedly offered Hungary a market and certain Austrian territories in exchange for support, indicating a growing collaboration...

Inventions & Breakthroughs of June 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

The Sounds of

Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year

Headlines From June 27, 1933

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  • Headline: Danubian Intrigue Linked to Hitler. Impact: Hitler’s offer to Hungary could have shifted alliances, possibly leading to a very different World War II. Imagine a universe where the Axis powers had a thriving Hungarian spice trade, influencing culinary trends and ultimately leading to the rise of 'Nazi fusion cuisine.'. Fact: What’s more intriguing than a dictator trying to peddle territory? Probably anything else.
  • Headline: Newark School Board Appointments 1933. Impact: The appointment of Berry and Roessler to the Newark School Board may have seemed mundane, but it set off a chain reaction of educational reforms that eventually resulted in the creation of 'The School of Hard Knocks', where kids learn life lessons through unfiltered sarcasm. Fact: Just what we needβ€”more people in education! I’m sure that’ll solve everything.
  • Headline: HUMAN-LIKE EYE MADE BY ENGINEERS TO TELEVISE IMAGES; ' Iconoscope' Converts Scenes Into Electric Energy for Radio Transmission. FAST AS A MOVIE CAMERA Three Million Tiny Photo Cells 'Memorize,' Then Pass Out Pictures. STEP TO HOME TELEVISION Developed in Ten Years' Work by Dr. V.K. Zworykln, Who Describes It at Chicago. NEW ELECTRIC EYE 'MEMORIZES' IMAGES. Impact: The invention of the iconoscope was the spark that ignited the home entertainment revolution. Imagine if it had failedβ€”TV dinners might still be a thing of the future and family gatherings would still involve actually talking to one another. Shudder. Fact: Three million tiny photo cells? Why not just use a million tiny gnomes to do the job? Seems just as plausible.
  • Headline: PROF. LOVETT SPENDS AN HOUR IN CELL; U. of C. Professor Arrested While Upholding Picketers in Garment Factory Strike.. Impact: Lovett's arrest during a strike could have been the catalyst for future labor rights movements. Without such passionate displays, we might still be working 80-hour weeks for a dime and a pat on the back. Thanks, Professor!. Fact: A professor in jailβ€”sounds like the plot of a bad sitcom, doesn’t it?.
  • Headline: RECTOR'S WIFE LOSES FUND; Second Mrs. Morris Fails to Upset Trust Giving Church, $50,000.. Impact: Mrs. Morris's failed trust could have led to a series of legal battles that set a precedent for future trust and estate law, transforming the landscape of inheritance into a complex game of legal Tetris. Fact: Trust funds: where money becomes more complicated than a soap opera plot twist.
  • Headline: MISS AUGUSTA'MORCK WED; I uuuuuuuuuuu Becomes Bride of Theodore P. Avery at Oil City, Pa.. Impact: Augusta Morck’s marriage may have seemed trivial, but it could have led to an alternate history where oil city romances inspired a whole new genre of country music. Just imagine the heartbreak ballads!. Fact: Congrats to the happy couple! Now, let’s hope they remembered to invite their friendsβ€”and their in-laws.
  • Headline: ThomasuBalmer.. Impact: The retailers’ pledge to aid recovery may have sparked a consumer boom that led to the rise of shopping malls. Without this, we might have never known the joy of overpriced popcorn at the cinema. Fact: Retailers organizing for action? Sounds like a superhero team-up, but with more sales and fewer capes.

Wall Street Time Machine

The Right Call: A historical $1,000 investment comparison using the stored long-range dataset.
Rank #1
GE
General Electric
Price in 1933
$0.62
Stored 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
Stored 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