US Post Office Issues George Washington Bicentennial Stamps January 1, 1932
Date: January 1, 1932
Date: January 1, 1932
Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans using arson, bayonets, sabers, tanks, tear gas, and vomit gas. Date: July 29, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 29 π Events on this day in 1932 π On This Day (Today)…
The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson. Date: August 2, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 2 π Events on this day in 1932 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1932Afsluitdijk Completed, Zuiderzee Becomes IJsselmeer, May 28, 1932Alt Llobregat Insurrection Suppressed in Central…
Dominion of Newfoundland: Ten thousand rioters seize the Colonial Building leading to the end of self-government. Date: April 5, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 5 π Events on this day in 1932 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1932Marmaduke Grove Leads Chilean Coup Establishing Socialist Republic, June…
Marmaduke Grove and other Chilean military officers lead a coup d'Γ©tat establishing the short-lived Socialist Republic of Chile. Date: June 4, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 4 π Events on this day in 1932 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1932Dow Jones Industrial Average Hits Great Depression…
Having been incarcerated at the Cook County Jail since his sentencing on October 24, 1931, mobster Al Capone is transferred to the federal penitentiary in Atlanta after the U.S. Supreme Court denies his appeal for conviction of tax evasion. Date: May 4, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π …
Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits. Date: June 17, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 17 π Events on this day in 1932 π On This Day (Today)…