What happened on Tuesday February 02, 1932?

Here's what happened on February 02, 1932:

• Al Capone's Imprisonment Notorious Chicago gangster Al Capone was sent to prison, marking a significant moment in the fight against organized crime during the Prohibition era.
• World Disarmament Conference in Geneva A significant international diplomatic gathering convened in Geneva, Switzerland, with representatives from 60 nations to discuss global disarmament efforts in the aftermath of World War I and amid rising international tensions.
• Reconstruction Finance Corporation Established The United States government organized the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, a key financial institution designed to provide emergency lending and economic support during the Great Depression.
• 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid The III Olympic Winter Games were held in Lake Placid, New York, marking a significant moment in international sports competition during the early 1930s.
• Duke Ellington Records Jazz Classic Duke Ellington and his orchestra first recorded the iconic jazz tune 'It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)', a pivotal moment in the development of swing music.
• First Aerial Manhunt in Canadian Law Enforcement World War I flying ace Wop May was hired to assist in tracking fugitive Albert Johnson in Northern Canada, marking the first use of an aircraft in a Canadian law enforcement pursuit.
• Shanghai Express Film Release The classic film 'Shanghai Express' starring Marlene Dietrich was released, contributing to the golden age of Hollywood cinema in the early 1930s.
• Cricket Performance by Clarrie Grimmett Australian cricketer Clarrie Grimmett achieved a remarkable bowling performance, taking an impressive 14 wickets in a match against South Africa, with figures of 7-116 and 7-83.

Events in 1932

February 02, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 02, 1932

Newspapers from Feb. 02, 1932

February 02, 1932 was a Tuesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1932 can also be written as 2/2/1932 in the US and as 2/2/1932 in UK and Europe.

February 02, 1932 in February 1932 calendar

Famous people born on February 02, 1932:

• Judith Viorst

  Renowned American author, poet, and journalist known for her humorous and insightful writing about family and relationships.

• Arthur Lyman

  Renowned Hawaiian jazz musician famous for his exotica and jazz vibraphone and marimba performances.

Famous people born in 1932

Famous people born on February 2nd

Famous people died on February 02, 1932:

• Agha Petros

  Assyrian general and politician (b. 1880).

• Vittore Deliliers
• Alexander Maunder

Famous people who died in 1932

Famous people who died on February 2nd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 02, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 02, 1932 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 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 February 02, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 04:19 am and setting at 01:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 23, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Feb 22, 1932.

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Your place in the Universe on February 02, 1932

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Someone born on February 02, 1932 is:

93 years 3 months old,

or 1119 months and 12 days old,

or 4867 weeks and 1 day old,

or 34070 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1932?

There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1932?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 02, 1932.

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