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1932 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2044. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1932 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1932

• February 4, 1932 – Second Sino-Japanese War: Harbin, Manchuria, falls to Japan.
• February 17, 1932 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Monkey in Chinese astrology.
• April 23, 1932 – The 153-year-old De Adriaan Windmill in Haarlem, Netherlands burns down. It is rebuilt and reopens exactly 70 years later.
• July 8, 1932 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, closing at 41.22.
• July 12, 1932 – Hedley Verity takes a cricket world record ten wickets for ten runs in a county match for Yorkshire.
• August 22, 1932 – The BBC first experiments with television broadcasting. (See also Timeline of the BBC.)
• September 5, 1932 – The French Upper Volta is broken apart between Ivory Coast, French Sudan, and Niger.
• September 7, 1932 – The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences.
• September 24, 1932 – Gandhi and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the “Depressed Classes” (Untouchables).
• November 14, 1932 – Al Shorta SC, one of Iraq’s biggest football clubs, are founded as Montakhab Al Shorta.

Who Were Born On 1932?

• February 2, 1932 – Arthur Lyman, American vibraphone player (d. 2002)
• April 11, 1932 – Joel Grey, American actor, singer, and dancer
• May 25, 1932 – K. C. Jones, American basketball player and coach
• July 5, 1932 – Gyula Horn, Hungarian politician, 37th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 2013)
• August 11, 1932 – Fernando Arrabal, Spanish actor, director, and playwright
• August 20, 1932 – Vasily Aksyonov, Russian physician, author, and academic (d. 2009)
• August 29, 1932 – Lakis Petropoulos, Greek footballer and manager (d. 1996)
• September 11, 1932 – Peter Anderson, English footballer
• October 11, 1932 – Saul Friedländer, Israeli historian and author