Page 12: Historical Events In 1932

Sep 13   Julius Rontgen, composer, dies at 77.   

Sep 13   NY Yankees clinch their 7th AL pennant.   

Sep 14   Harry Sinden, NHL player/coach (Team Canada).   

Sep 14   Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer, dies at 53   

Sep 14   Military coup in Chile under Arturo Alessandri.   

Sep 15   Charles Hutchison Gabriel, composer, dies at 76.   

Sep 16   30.8 cm rainfall at Westerly, Rhode Island (state record)   

Sep 18   Actress Peg Entwistle commits suicide by jumping from the letter "H" in the Hollywood sign   

Sep 18   Jack Mullaney, Pitts Pa, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time)   

Sep 19   Mike Royko, Chicago, journalist (Chic Daily News)/author (Boss)   

Sep 20   Chicago Cubs clinch the NL pennant   

Sep 20   Max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63   

Sep 21   Don Preston, rocker (Mothers Of Invention)   

Sep 22   Hungarian govt of Károlyi falls.   

Sep 23   Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd merge into Kingdom of Saudi Arabia   

Sep 23   Kingdom of Hejaz andNejd renamed Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.   

Sep 24   NY Gov Franklin D Roosevelt visits LA   

Sep 25   Jimmie Foxx hits his 58th HR in last game of season   

Sep 26   Clifton C Williams Jr, Mobile Alabama, Major USMC/astronaut.   

Sep 28   1932 Baseball World Series opens with the Chicago Cubs vs. NY Yankees (6-12)   

Sep 29   "Bill of Divorcement" premieres at the Mayfair.   

Sep 30   Shintaro Ishihara, Japanese author and politician (Governor of Tokyo)   

Oct 02   NY Yankees sweep Chicago Cubs in 29th World Series   

Oct 03   Iraq gains full independence from Britain, joins League of Nations   

Oct 04   Anti-semite Julius Gombos forms new govt in Hungary.   

Oct 06   Gloria Lane, educator/author/founder (Women's International Center)   

Oct 07   Joannes M Gijsen, Bishop of Roermond   

Oct 08   The Indian Air Force is established.   

Oct 10   "Betty and Bob" premieres on radio   

Oct 10   "Betty and Bob" premiers on radio.   

Oct 11   1st political telecast (Democratic National Committee) at CBS, NYC.   

Oct 11   Dottie West, Nashville Tenn, country singer (Here Comes My Baby).   

Oct 11   The inaugural political telecast (Democratic National Committee) at CBS, NYC.   

Oct 15   Tata Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its inaugural flight   

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Jan 01   Arnfried g d p: Dutch manufacturer (breadcrumbs)/drugs dealer   

Jan 01   Jackie parker: American football player    

Jan 02   Dabney coleman: Austin texas, (that girl, mary hartman, buffalo bill)   

Jan 03   Anatoli petrovich kuklin: Russia, cosmonaut   

Jan 03   Jaswick taylor: Cricketer (wi pace bowler 50s, 10 wkts in 3 tests)   

Jan 03   Mara corday: Santa monica calif, actress (foxfire, black scorpion)   

Jan 03   Coo coo marlin: American race car driver    

Jan 04   Richard stahl: Detroit mich, actor (howard-it's a living)   

Jan 01   C p scott: British journalist, publisher and politician (b. 1846)   

Jan 07   Henri stroethoff: Dutch actor (bright paradise),   

Jan 08   Eurosia fabris: Italian catholic (b. 1866)   

Jan 13   Sophia of prussia: Consort of constantine i of greece (b. 1870)   

Jan 15   Georg kerschensteiner: German educationalist,   

Jan 17   Albert jacka: Vc, australian soldier (b. 1893)   

Jan 21   [giles] lytton strachey: British biographer/critic,    

Jan 24   Alfred yarrow: English shipbuilder (b. 1842)