What happened on Sunday May 01, 1932?

About May 1st, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: French President Paul Doumer was assassinated by Paul Gorguloff (corrected name spelling), a Russian émigré, in a shocking political murder that stunned the French nation and highlighted the political tensions of the early 1930s.
  • Day of the week: May 1st, 1932 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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May 01, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 1932:

  • Assassination of French President Paul Doumer French President Paul Doumer was assassinated by Paul Gorguloff (corrected name spelling), a Russian émigré, in a shocking political murder that stunned the French nation and highlighted the political tensions of the early 1930s.
  • International May Day Riots Global workers' demonstrations on May Day resulted in three fatalities, representing a notable decrease in violence compared to previous years. These riots reflected ongoing labor tensions and workers' rights movements worldwide during the Great Depression era.
  • First Sport Lictorian Games The inaugural Sport Lictorian Games commenced in Bologna, Italy, featuring 2,000 undergraduate participants from the Fascist University Groups (GUF). This event symbolized the intersection of sports, youth, and fascist ideology in 1930s Italy.
  • First Suriname Union Congress The inaugural congress of labor unions in Suriname was held in Paramaribo, marking a significant milestone in the country's labor movement and workers' rights organization.

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May 01, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 01, 1932?


May 01, 1932 was a Sunday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1932 can also be written as 5/1/1932 in the US and as 1/5/1932 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 01, 1932?


Famous people born on May 01, 1932:

  • Sandy Woodward

    British Royal Navy admiral famous for his strategic leadership during the Falklands War in 1982, commanding the naval task force.

  • Claude Quin

    French economist and politician who contributed to economic policy and public administration in mid-20th century France.

  • Armando Petrucci
  • Donald Kagan

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May 01, 1932: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 1932:

  • Francesco Maria Raiti
  • Bonaventura Ibáñez

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May 01, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 01, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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May 01, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 01, 1932 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 1932 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 01, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 04:04 am and setting at 05:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 20, 1932 while the next full moon would come on May 20, 1932.

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How old is someone born on May 01, 1932?


Someone born on May 01, 1932 is:

92 years 11 months old,

or 1115 months and 22 days old,

or 4851 weeks and 3 days old,

or 33960 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1932?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1932?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 01, 1932.

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