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In the year 1933

267 Notable deaths

Calvin Coolidge

President of the united states from 1923 to 1929.

Born July 4th, 1872 in Plymouth Notch. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1933 at 60 years old in Northampton (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Roscoe Arbuckle

American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter (1887-1933).

Born March 24th, 1887 in Smith Center. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1933 at 46 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Faisal I of Iraq

King of iraq in 1921-1933 (and syria, in 1920).

Born May 20th, 1883 in Ta'if. [ref]

Died September 8th, 1933 at 50 years old in Bern (heart failure). [ref]

Giuseppe Zangara

Convicted killer.

Born September 7th, 1900 in Ferruzzano.

Died March 20th, 1933 at 32 years old in Union Correctional Institution (electrocution).

John Galsworthy

English novelist and playwright.

Born August 14th, 1867 in Kingston upon Thames. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1933 at 65 years old in London (brain cancer). [ref]

James J. Corbett

American boxer (1866-1933).

Born September 1st, 1866 in San Francisco.

Died February 18th, 1933 at 66 years old in Queens (liver cancer).

Alva Belmont

American suffragette and socialite.

Born January 17th, 1853 in Mobile.

Died January 26th, 1933 at 80 years old in Augerville-la-Rivière.

Clara Zetkin

German politician, editor (1857-1933).

Born July 5th, 1857 in Königshain-Wiederau. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1933 at 75 years old in Arkhangelskoye. [ref]

Ranjitsinhji

Indian cricket player. (1872-1933).

Born September 10th, 1872.

Died April 2nd, 1933 at 60 years old in Jamnagar.

Konstantinos P. Cavafy

Greek poet.

Born April 29th, 1863 in Alexandria. [ref]

Died April 29th, 1933 at 70 years old in Alexandria (prostate cancer). [ref]

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