What happened on Sunday October 02, 1932?

About October 2nd, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: During Game 3 of the World Series between the Yankees and Cubs, baseball legend Babe Ruth allegedly pointed to the center-field bleachers and then dramatically hit a home run to that exact spot, creating one of baseball's most famous moments.
  • Day of the week: October 2nd, 1932 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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October 02, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 02, 1932:

  • Babe Ruth's Legendary 'Called Shot' During Game 3 of the World Series between the Yankees and Cubs, baseball legend Babe Ruth allegedly pointed to the center-field bleachers and then dramatically hit a home run to that exact spot, creating one of baseball's most famous moments.
  • British Union of Fascists Founded Oswald Mosley established the British Union of Fascists, a far-right political party that would play a significant role in British political discourse during the 1930s.
  • Yankees Sweep World Series The New York Yankees won their 29th World Series by comprehensively defeating the Chicago Cubs in a 4-0 series sweep.
  • Gyula Gömbös Becomes Hungarian Prime Minister Gyula Gömbös assumed the role of Prime Minister of Hungary, marking a significant moment in the country's interwar political landscape.
  • Boston Braves First NFL Game The Boston Braves played their first NFL game, losing 14-0 to their opponent.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was October 02, 1932?


October 02, 1932 was a Sunday and it was the 276th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 1932 can also be written as 10/2/1932 in the US and as 2/10/1932 in UK and Europe.

October 02, 1932 in October 1932 calendar

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Who was born on October 02, 1932?


Famous people born on October 02, 1932:

  • Maury Wills

    Maury Wills was a legendary Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop who revolutionized base stealing in baseball.

  • David St Clair

    David St Clair was an American journalist and novelist specializing in South American topics.

  • Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
  • Vincenzo Caianiello

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October 02, 1932: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 02, 1932:

  • Carl Seffner

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October 02, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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October 02, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 02, 1932 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 02, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 08:55 am and setting at 07:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 1932.

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How old is someone born on October 02, 1932?


Someone born on October 02, 1932 is:

92 years 7 months old,

or 1111 months and 12 days old,

or 4832 weeks and 3 days old,

or 33827 days old,

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

There are 141 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 2nd 2025.

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

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

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