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1932 Calendar

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•  February 17, 1932 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Monkey in Chinese astrology.
•  February 18, 1932 – The Empire of Japan declares Manzhouguo (the obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria) independent from the Republic of China.
•  March 19, 1932 – The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened.
•  May 4, 1932 – In Atlanta, Georgia, mobster Al Capone begins serving an eleven-year prison sentence for tax evasion.
•  May 21, 1932 – Bad weather forces Amelia Earhart to land in a pasture in Derry, Northern Ireland, and she thereby becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
•  July 8, 1932 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, bottoming out at 41.22.
•  September 29, 1932 – Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.
•  October 3, 1932 – Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.
•  October 8, 1932 – The Indian Air Force is established.
•  November 3, 1932 – Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece.

•  February 11, 1932 – Dennis Skinner, British politician
•  March 16, 1932 – Baruch Modan, Israeli scientist (d. 2001)
•  April 4, 1932 – Estelle Harris, American actress
•  May 26, 1932 – Grigor Vachkov, Bulgarian actor (d. 1980)
•  June 4, 1932 – John Drew Barrymore, American actor (d. 2004)
•  June 14, 1932 – Joe Arpaio, American law enforcement officer
•  July 11, 1932 – Jean-Guy Talbot, French Canadian ice hockey player
•  August 23, 1932 – Mark Russell, American comedian and political commentator
•  October 5, 1932 – Michael John Rogers, English ornithologist (d. 2006)
•  November 15, 1932 – Clyde McPhatter, American singer (d. 1972)