Date: May 20, 1932
Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland to begin the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean by a female pilot, landing in Ireland the next day. Date: May 20, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1932 📅 On This Day (Today)…
In Brazil, four students are shot and killed during a manifestation against the Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas, which resulted in the outbreak of the Constitutionalist Revolution several weeks later. Date: May 23, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1932 📅 On This Day…
Saudi National Day: Crown Prince (later king) Faisal of Saudi Arabia, on behalf of Ibn Saud, proclaims the unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the current iteration of the Third Saudi State. Date: September 23, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 23 📅 Events on this day in 1932…
In the Netherlands, construction of the Afsluitdijk is completed and the Zuiderzee bay is converted to the freshwater IJsselmeer. Date: May 28, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1932 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1932Hattie Caraway First Woman Elected to…
Second Sino-Japanese War: Harbin, Manchuria, falls to Japan. Date: February 4, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1932 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1932Al Capone Transferred to Atlanta Prison After Tax Evasion Appeal Denied, May 4, 1932Sydney Harbour Bridge Opens…
Prohibition law is abolished in Finland after a national referendum, where 70% voted for a repeal of the law. Date: February 9, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 1932 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1932Dow Jones Industrial Average Hits Great…