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19321932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. {| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years: 1929 1930 1931 - 1932 - 1933 1934 1935 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s - 1930s - 1940s 1950s 1960s |- | align="center" | Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century |} ==Events== ===January-February=== * January 3 - British arrest and intern Mohandas Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel * January 8 - In Britain the Archbishop of Canterbury forbids church remarriage of divorcees * January 12 - Hattie W. Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate * January 14 - Maurice Ravel's Concerto in G (Ravel) debuts with piano soloist Marguerite Long and Ravel conducting the Lamoureux Orchestra * January 15 - Pierre Laval forms a new government in France * January 15 - About 6 million unemployed in Germany * January 26 - British submarine M-2 sinks with all 50 hands * January 28 - Japan occupies Shanghai * January 29 - Minority government of Karl Mureschi in Austria ends the governmental crisis * January 31 - Japanese warships arrive in Nanking * February 2 - General convention of disarmament begins in Geneva * February 2 - League of Nations again recommends negotiations between the Republic of China and Japan * February 4 - Japan occupies Harbin, China * February 11 - Pope Pius XI meets Benito Mussolini in the Vatican City * February 18 - Japan declares Manzhouguo (Japanese name for Manchuria) formally independent from China * February 27 - Adolf Hitler gains German citizenship prior to elections * February 27 - Mäntsälä Rebellion in Finland ===March-April=== * March 1 - Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, the baby son of Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped * March 9 - Eamon de Valera is elected President of the Executive Council. It is the first change of government in the Irish Free State in 10 years. * March 18 - Peace negotiations between China and Japan begin. * March 19 - Sydney Harbour Bridge opens * March 20 - Graf Zeppelin begins a regular route to South America * April 5 - Prohibition is lifted in Finland at 10 in the morning (local time), inventing a new mnemonic "543210". * April 6 - U.S. president Herbert Hoover supports armament limitations * April 10 - Paul von Hindenburg elected president of Germany. Adolf Hitler receives over 13 million votes. * April 17 - Haile Selassie announces an anti-slavery law in Abyssinia * April 19 - German art dealer Otto Wacker is sentenced for 19 months for selling art forgery paintings of Vincent van Gogh ===May-June=== *May 2 - Comedian Jack Benny's radio show airs for the first time. * May 6 - Paul Gordulof assassinates French president Paul Doumer in Paris - Doumer dies the next day. * May 10 - Albert Lebrun becomes the new president of France * May 12 - Ten weeks after his abduction, the infant son of Charles Lindbergh is found dead in Hopewell, New Jersey just a few miles from the Lindbergh's home. * May 13 - The Premier of New South Wales, Jack Lang (Australia), is dismissed by the State Governor, Sir Phillip Game * May 15 - Japanese troops leave Shanghai; May 15 incident occurs. * May 16 - Massive riots between Hindus and Muslims in Bombay - thousands dead and injured. * May 18 - Assassination of Japanese prime minister Tsuyoshi Inukai * May 20-21 - Amelia Earhart flies from USA to Londonderry, Northern Ireland in 14 hours 54 minutes * May 30 - German chancellor Heinrich Brüning resigns. President Hindenburg takes Franz von Papen to form a new government. * June - 15,000 World War I veterans march in Washington, DC * June 4 - Military coup in Chile * June 6 - The Revenue Act of 1932 is enacted, creating the first gas tax in the United States (1 cent per gallon sold). * June 14 - Bans against SS and SA overturned in Germany * June 20 - Benelux customs union negotiated * June 24 - After a relatively bloodless military rebellion, Thailand becomes a constitutional monarchy ===July-October=== * July 1- ABC (Australian Broadcasting Commission) established * July 5 - António de Oliveira Salazar becomes the fascists prime minister of Portugal (for the next 36 years) * July 7 - French submarine Sromethee sinks off Cherbourg - 66 dead * July 12 - Hedley Verity establishes a new first-class cricket record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm. * July 17 - Bloody Sunday of Altona in Germany - armed communists attack a national socialist demonstration - 18 dead. Many other political street fights follow. * July 28 - US President Herbert Hoover orders the United States Army to forcibly evict the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, DC. US troops dispersed the last of the "Bonus Army" the next day. * August 6 - First Venice Film Festival * August 10 - A 5.1 kg chondrite type meteorite broke into at least seven fragments and struck earth near the town of Archie, Missouri in Cass County, Missouri. * August 18 - Auguste Piccard reaches altitude of 16.500 meters with an air balloon * August 30 - Hermann Göring elected as a chairman of German senate * August 31 - Total solar eclipse visible from northern Canada through NE Vermont, New Hampshire, SW Maine, and the Capes of Massachusetts * September 9 - The Generalitat reinstaurated, Catalonia regains political autonomy inside the Spain from September 25 * September 20 - Mohandas Gandhi begins an hunger strike in Poona prison * September 28 - According to Prussian statistics, 115 people have been killed in political riots during the year * October 15 - Tata Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its first flight * October 19 - Wedding of Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden and Princess Sibylla of Sachse-Coburg ===November-December=== * November 1 - San Francisco Opera House opened * November 7 - ''Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'' airs on radio for the first time. * November 8 - U.S. presidential election, 1932: Franklin Delano Roosevelt defeats Herbert Hoover in a landslide victory. * November 9 - Riots between conservative and socialist supporters in Switzerland - 12 dead, 60 injured * November 11 - Tornado and huge waves kills about thousand in Santa Crus del Sure in Cuba * November 19 - Second wife of Josef Stalin is found dead in her home * November 21 - German president Hindenburg begins negotiations with Adolf Hitler about the formation of a new government * November 24 - In Washington, DC, the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens. * December 3 - Hindenburg names Kurt von Schleicher as a German chancellor * December 12 - Japan and Soviet Union reform their diplomatic connections * December 25 - Earthquake in the Kansu in China - 70,000 dead ===Unknown dates=== * Saudi Arabia is declared a unified nation with Ibn Saud as a king. * Female suffrage in Brazil * Norway annexes northern Greenland. * Chaco war between Bolivia and Paraguay * In the next five years, Dr. Morris Bolber and associates successfully murder and collect the insurance money for more than 30 victims. * Mars candy bar * Zippo lighters * The Kennedy-Thorndike experiment shows that measured time as well as length are affected by motion, in accordance with the theory of special relativity. * James Chadwick discovers the neutron. * Geneticist J. B. S. Haldane publishes ''The Causes of Evolution'' and thereby unifies the findings of Mendelian genetics with those of evolution science. * IGY, an international scientific collaboration. ==Births== ===January=== * January 3 - Dabney Coleman, American actor * January 4 - Carlos Saura, director * January 5 - Johnny Adams, American musician (d. 1998) **Umberto Eco, Italian scholar and author **Raisa Gorbachev, Soviet first lady (d. 1999) * January 6 - Stuart A. Rice, American chemistry * January 16 - Dian Fossey, American zoologist (d. 1985) * January 18 - Robert Anton Wilson, American author * January 22 - Piper Laurie, American actress * January 26 - Coxsone Dodd, Jamaican record producer (d. 2004) * January 29 - Tommy Taylor, English footballer (d. 1958) * January 30 - Knock Yokoyama, Japanese comedian and politician ===February-March=== * February 3 - Peggy Ann Garner, American actress (d. 1984) * February 6 - François Truffaut, French film director (d. 1984) * February 7 - Gay Talese, American author * February 8 - John Williams (composer), American composer and conductor * February 9 - Gerhard Richter, German painter * February 11 - Jerome Lowenthal, pianist * February 12 - Julian Simon, American economist and author (d. 1998) * February 14 - Alexander Kluge, German author and film director * February 18 - Milos Forman, Czech film director * February 22 - Edward Kennedy, American politician * February 23 - Majel Barrett, American actress * February 24 - Michel Legrand, French composer * February 25 - Faron Young American country music singer (d. 1996) * February 26 - Johnny Cash, American country music singer (d. 2003) * February 27 - Elizabeth Taylor, English-born actress * March 4 - Miriam Makeba, South African singer * March 12 - Andrew Young, American civil rights activist, politician, and ambassador to the United Nations * March 16 - Don Blasingame, Major League Baseball player and Japanese baseball manager (d. 2005) * March 18 - John Updike, American author ===April-July=== * April 1 - Gordon Jump, American television actor (d. 2003) **Debbie Reynolds, American actress * April 2 - Michael Vernon, Australian consumer activist (d.1993) * April 4 - Anthony Perkins, American actor (d. 1992) **Andrei Tarkovsky, Russian movie director (d. 1986) *April 8 - Baginda Almutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismail, Sultan of Johor and 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia * April 9 - Carl Perkins, American musician (d. 1998) * April 12 - Tiny Tim, American musician (d. 1996) * April 23 - Halston, American fashion designer (d. 1990) * April 27 - Casey Kasem, American disc jockey and voice actor **Gian-Carlo Rota, Italian-born mathematician and philosopher (d. 1999) * May 8 - Phyllida Law, Scottish actress **Sonny Liston, American boxer (d. 1970) * May 21 - Gabriele Wohmann, author * June 4 - John Drew Barrymore, American actor (d. 2004) **Maurice Shadbolt, New Zealand writer (d. 2004) * June 12 - Rona Jaffe, American novelist * June 18 - Geoffrey Hill, English poet * June 25 - Peter Blake (artist), English artist * June 27 - Anna Moffo, American soprano * June 28 - Pat Morita, American actor * July 2 - Dave Thomas, American fast-food entrepreneur (d. 2002) * July 9 - Donald Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defence * July 12 - Otis Davis, American runner * July 21 - Ernie Warlick, American football player * July 29 - Nancy Kassebaum Baker, U.S. Senator ===August-December=== *August 1 - Meena Kumari, Indian actress * August 2 - Lamar Hunt, American sportsman **Peter O'Toole, Irish film and stage actor * August 6 - Howard Hodgkin, British painter and print-maker * August 11 - Fernando Arrabal, Moroccan-born French writer * August 17 - V. S. Naipaul, British writer * September 8 - Patsy Cline, American country singer (d. 1963) * August 18 - William R. Bennett, Premier of British Columbia * September 18 - Nikolai Rukavishnikov, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 2002) * September 25 - Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist (d. 1982) * September 26 - Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India * September 27 - Oliver E. Williamson , American economist * October 19 - Robert Reed, American actor (d. 1992) * October 20 - Rosey Brown, American football playerr (d. 2004) * October 28 - Suzy Parker, American actress (d. 2003) * November 3 - Albert Reynolds, Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland * November 4 - Noam Pitlik, American actor and director (d. 1999) * November 15 - Petula Clark, English singer, actress, songwriter * November 20 - Richard Dawson, English-born game show host * November 29 - Jacques Chirac, President of France * December 5 - Sheldon Lee Glashow, American physicist * December 9 - Bill Hartack, American jockey * December 24 - Earl Dodge, American presidential candidate * December 28 - Dorsey Burnette, American singer (d. 1979) **Roy Hattersley, British politician ===Unknown dates=== * Blaze Starr, American stripper and burlesque performer *Irene Jai Narayan, Fijian politician *Mehmood, Indian actor (d. 2004) ==Deaths== * January 21 - Giles Lytton Strachey British writer and biographer (b. 1880) * January 24 - Sir Alfred Yarrow, English shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1842) * February 10 - Edgar Wallace, English novelist and screenwriter (b. 1875) * March 6 - John Philip Sousa, American band leader, conductor, and composer (b. 1854) * March 1 - Frank Teschemacher, American jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist (b. 1906) * March 7 - Aristide Briand, French diplomat, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize * March 14 - George Eastman, American inventor (b. 1854) * March 31 - Eben Byers, American steel tycoon and socialite (radiation poisoning) (b. 1880) * April 4 - Wilhelm Ostwald, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853) * April 20 - Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician (b. 1858) * April 26 - Hart Crane, American poet (b. 1899) * April 26 - William Lockwood, English cricketer (b. 1868) * May 3 - Charles Fort, American researcher of the unusual (b. 1874) * May 7 - Paul Doumer, President of France (assassinated) (b. 1857) * May 15 - Tsuyoshi Inukai, Prime Minister of Japan (assassinated) (b. 1855) * May 17 - Fredrick C. Billard, Commandant of the United States Coast Guard (b. 1873) * July 6 - Kenneth Grahame, English author (b. 1859) * July 23 - Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian aviation pioneer (b. 1873) * September 20 - Wovoka, Paiute visionary * September 23 - Jules Chéret, French poster designer (b. 1836) * November 9 - Nadezhda Alliluyeva-Stalin, second wife of Joseph Stalin (b. 1901) ==Nobel Prize== * Nobel Prize in Physics - Werner Heisenberg * Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Irving Langmuir * Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Sir Charles Scott Sherrington, Edgar Douglas Adrian * Nobel Prize in Literature -John Galsworthy * Nobel Peace Prize - Not awarded. 1932 ka:1932 la:1932 os:1932 se:1932 sq:1932 scn:1932 simple:1932 1932I am interested in knowing how many people were born in the United States in the year 1932, specifically the month of February and how many of those people are alive today. Or up today 2002 annMkras@aol.com --- As per discussion at Wikipedia:WikiProject_Years the year in topic paragraph is scheduled to be deleted as it largely duplicates the links in the top box, and is not consistent with other year. Any objections should be made on that page please --User:BozMouser talk:BozMo 19:32, 4 Jul 2004 (UTC) 19321930s See other meanings of words starting from letter:A | B | C | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | X | Y | Z | |
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