Page 4: Historical Events In 1932
Monday, 16 February 2026
Mar 01 Charles Lindbergh Jr (20 months), kidnapped in NJ; are discovered dead May 12. 


Mar 01 Dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti Orfici), dies at 46. 


Mar 01 The baby son of Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped 


Mar 01 The infant son of Anne and Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped from their home near Hopewell, NJ. 


Mar 03 Eugene Francis Charles D'albert, composer, dies at 67 


Mar 05 Takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered. 


Mar 06 John Philip Sousa, composer, dies 


Mar 06 John Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars and Stripes Forever), dies at 77 


Mar 07 Aristide Briand, 11 x premier of France (Nobel 1926), dies at 69. 


Mar 07 Riots at Ford-factory Dearborn MI, results in the deaths of 4. 


Mar 07 Riots at Ford-factory Dearborn Michigan, results in the deaths of 4. 


Mar 08 Jan de Louter, Dutch lawyer/tutor of Queen Wilhelmina, dies at 84. 


Mar 09 Eamon De Valera is recorded as becoming President of Ireland. 


Mar 09 Former Chinese emperor Henry Pu-Yi installed as head of Manchuria 


Mar 09 Heere Heeresma, Dutch writer (Han de Wit goes in development aid) 


Mar 12 Ivar Kreuger, "Swedish Match King" industrialist, commits suicide. 


Mar 12 The so-called "Swedish Match King", Ivar Kreuger, commits suicide in Paris, leaving behind a financial empire that turns out to be worthless. 


Mar 14 George Eastman, US industrialist (Kodak-camera), suicide at 77 


Mar 17 German police raid Hitler's Nazi-headquarter 


Mar 19 Sydney Harbour Bridge officially opened by New South Wales Premier Jack Lang. 


Mar 19 The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened 


Mar 20 Kara-Kalpak Autonomous Region in RSFSR is recorded as becoming Kara-Kalpak ASSR. 


Mar 21 Joseph Silverstein, Detroit Mich, violinist (Denver Symphony Orch). 


Mar 24 1st US radio broadcast from a moving train (Belle Baker WABC from MD). 


Mar 24 George Robert Canning, cricketer (the 4th Lord Harris), dies 


Mar 26 Jean Cartan, composer, dies at 25 


Mar 27 De Bataven soccer team forms in Gendt. 


Mar 29 Jack Benny debuts on radio, on Ed Sullivan’s New York interview program. 


Mar 29 Jack Benny debuts on radio 


Mar 30 Amelia Earhart is 1st woman to fly solo cross the Atlantic 


Mar 30 Amelia Earhart is inaugural woman to fly solo cross the Atlantic. 


Mar 31 150 wild swans die in Niagara waterfall. 


Mar 31 Ford publicly unveils its V-8 engine 


Mar 31 Godfrey Lawrence, cricketer (S African fast bowler, 8-53 v NZ 1961) 


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