West Virginia counties had to reduce term length
Doddridge County High School was created
The flat-spired three-toothed land snail was discovered
Legislature established the Conservation Commission
The Greenbrier College for Women was chartered as Greenbrier College
Perry Gresham received a bachelor of divinity degree from Texas Christian University
West Virginia erected a replica cabin and stone memorial at the birthplace of Nancy Hanks
A great trial was held against the contractor of the Hawks Nest Tunnel by those who contracted silicosis
Legislative act put every public road in West Virginia under direct state control
The Democrats regained control of the governorship
Charles Hodel was instrumental in developing the Beckley-Mount Hope Airport
The radical West Virginia Mine Workers Union and the West Virginia Labor Party both collapsed
Act replaced game protectors with conservation officers
The West Virginia World's Fair exhibit was housed at Jackson's Mill
The Charles Town Racetrack opened in Jefferson County
Frances Benjamin Johnston began photographing early architecture of the American South
William C. Kelly died
Kumbrabow State Forest was created in response to the Civilian Conservation Corps Act
The National Industrial Recovery Act guaranteed workers the right to collective bargaining and outlawed yellow-dog contracts
Democrats took control of the West Virginia Senate
The progressive Roosevelt administration secured passage of the National Industrial Recovery Act
Melvin Goins was born
Pare Lorentz conceived, edited and published The Roosevelt Year, 1933
West Virginia acquired the land for Lost River State Park
Master Marble and Bridgeport Marble exhibited millions of marbles at the World's Fair in Chicago
The Gallipolis Locks and Dam began construction
The Civilian Conservation Corps first became active in Monongahela National Forest
Prohibition ends
Cacapon State Park was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps
The National Recovery Administration was created with the passing of the National Industrial Recovery Ac
Legislation passed establishing the Conservation Commission of West Virginia
Camp Woodbine and Camp Cranberry were established by Civilian Conservation Corps in Richwood
Ruth Rohde served as U.S. Minister to Denmark
Eleanor Roosevelt convinced FDR to use congressionally approved federal funds to establish the first national subsistence homestead in Arthurdale
Lynnside Manor, Monroe County, the traditional home of the Lewis family, burned down
William Smith O'Brien became West Virginia secretary of state
H. M. Calhoun died
Buddy Starcher became popular performer at WCHS Charleston
State Police field structure shrank to two companies
State Police Criminal Investigation Bureau was organized
Mel Moore and Billy Long led a strike at Weirton Steel
Employees bought the Wheeling Traction Company and re-named it Cooperative Transit Company
Festus Summers finished his doctorate at WVU
The Braxton Democrat newspaper in Sutton compiled and reprinted the Wm. Byrne tales of Elk River
West Virginia property tax revenue was at $27 million
Fred Torrey created the "Lincoln Walks at Midnight" sculpture
W. W. Trent became superintendent of Schools
UMWA unionized the West Virginia coalfields
Camp Watoga was created by the Civilian Conservation Corps
Fred E. Brooks died
WOBU changed to WCHS
WCHS stopped sharing time with WSAZ in Huntington
Wheeling Bank & Trust Company merged with Dollar Saving & Trust to form the Wheeling Dollar Saving & Trust Company
The Athenaeum became the Daily Athenaeum
Clyde O. Law became board chairman of West Virginia Wesleyan College
The WWVA's Wheeling Jamboree country music show began
A new central portion of Wheeling Hospital was constructed
WHIS increased to 250 watts
A strike at Widen occurred
The Coal House was built in Williamson of bituminous coal
Edwin S. Maclin became president of West Virginia Institute of Technology
