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  2. 1933 - Wikipedia

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    March 1933 German federal election: The Nazi Party gains 43.9% of the votes. March 7 – The real-estate trading board game Monopoly is invented in the United States. March 10 – The 6.4 M w Long Beach earthquake shakes Southern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 115 people.

  3. Adolf Hitler's rise to power - Wikipedia

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    In his position of Reichstag president, Göring asked that decisive measures be taken by the government over the spate of murders of Nazi Party members. On 9 August, amendments were made to the Reichstrafgesetzbuch statute on "acts of political violence", increasing the penalty to "lifetime imprisonment, 20 years hard labour[,] or death ...

  4. 1930s - Wikipedia

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    Radar was invented, known as RDF (Radio Direction Finding), such as in British Patent GB593017 by Robert Watson-Watt in 1938 The Place de Varsovie in Paris during the World Expo in 1937, photographed using newly invented Agfacolor process. In 1933, the 3M company marketed Scotch Tape; In 1931, RCA Victor introduced the first long-playing ...

  5. Government of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    The plan to pass a Volksstrafgesetzbuch (people's code of criminal justice) arose soon after 1933 but didn't come into reality until the end of World War II. As a new type of court, the Volksgerichtshof (people's court) was established in 1934, only dealing with cases of political importance.

  6. Provisional Law and Second Law on the Coordination of the ...

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    The Nazi government used the emergency powers granted to it by the Enabling Act to issue the "Provisional Law on the Coordination of the States with the Reich" on 31 March 1933. This decree dissolved the duly-elected sitting state parliaments of the German länder except for the Prussian landtag that was elected on 5 March and which the Nazis ...

  7. Executive Order 6102 - Wikipedia

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    The regulations prescribed in the executive order were modified by Executive Order 6111 on April 20, 1933, both of which were ultimately revoked and superseded by Executive Orders 6260 and 6261 on August 28 and 29, 1933, respectively. [7] Executive Order 6102 also led to the extreme rarity of the 1933 Double Eagle gold coin. The order caused ...

  8. Haavara Agreement - Wikipedia

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    Between November 1933, and 31 December 1937, 77,800,000 Reichsmarks, or $22,500,000, (values in 1938 currency) worth of goods were exported to Jewish businesses in Palestine under the program. [18] By the time the program ended with the start of World War II, the total had risen to 105,000,000 marks (about $35,000,000, 1939 values). [19]

  9. Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Jewish civil servants lost their jobs in 1933, except for those who had seen military service in World War I. Members of the Party or party supporters were appointed in their place. [193] As part of the process of Gleichschaltung , the Reich Local Government Law of 1935 abolished local elections, and mayors were appointed by the Ministry of the ...