Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1933 that have shaped Britain and its peoples and affected its history. If you feel we have left something out please don't hesitate to let us know.
More dates from British history
On this day:
Normans Invade Ireland - 1169, Great Exhibition opens - 1851, TUC meets to agree on a General Strike - 1926, Sutton Hoo Dig Begins - 1939, Betting Shops Legal - 1961, Last UK Concert by Beatles - 1966, Tony Blairs 'New Labour' sweeps to power - 1997, Millennium May Day Protests - 2000
Famous and historic events from 1933
Burning of the Reichstag
First Photo of Nessie
First Radio Appeal for Help by Police
Famous Britons born in 1933
Andy Stewart
Barbara Taylor Bradford
Barry Norman
Bill Tidy
Bobby Robson
David Bellamy
David Hopwood
David Storey
Dickie Bird
Don Whillans
Elizabeth Butler-Sloss
Harry Woolf
Joan Bakewell
Joan Collins
Joe Orton
John Barry
John Boorman
John Copley
John Gurdon
John Hall
John Mayall
Michael Aspel
Michael Caine
Michael Heseltine
Peter Haggett
Reggie Kray
Richard Rogers
Ronnie Kray
Sheila Hancock
Stuart Brisley
Thomas C Smout
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