4 Mar 1933
  • Franklin Roosevelt was inaugurated as the thirty-second President of the United States. ww2dbase [Franklin Roosevelt | CPC]
  • Henry Stimson stepped down from his position as the United States Secretary of State. ww2dbase [Henry Stimson | CPC]
China
  • Troops of the 139th Division of Chinese 32nd Corps repulsed a Japanese attack on the Lengkou Pass of the Great Wall in China. Elsewhere, the provincial capital of Rehe Province, Chengde, was captured by Japanese troops without opposition. ww2dbase [First Battle of Hebei | Chengde, Rehe | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 4 Mar 1933
Inaugural program of Franklin Roosevelt and John Garner, 4 Mar 1933Japanese troops in Hebei, China, 4 Mar 1933Indianapolis leaving the upper chamber of the Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal, 4 Mar 1933

4 Mar 1933 Interactive Map

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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