What happened on Friday August 05, 1932?

About August 5th, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 5, 1932, Clyde Barrow and his criminal associates escalated their violent spree by killing Sheriff C.G. Maxwell and Deputy Eugene C. Moore. This incident marked a significant turning point in the Barrow gang's criminal activities, demonstrating their willingness to directly confront and murder law enforcement officers during the height of the Great Depression's crime wave.
  • Day of the week: August 5th, 1932 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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August 05, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 05, 1932:

  • Clyde Barrow Gang Kills Two Law Enforcement Officers On August 5, 1932, Clyde Barrow and his criminal associates escalated their violent spree by killing Sheriff C.G. Maxwell and Deputy Eugene C. Moore. This incident marked a significant turning point in the Barrow gang's criminal activities, demonstrating their willingness to directly confront and murder law enforcement officers during the height of the Great Depression's crime wave.
  • Carl Gustaf Ekman Resigns as Swedish Prime Minister Carl Gustaf Ekman resigned as Prime Minister of Sweden on August 5, 1932, following a significant political contributions scandal that undermined his credibility and political standing. The resignation highlighted the growing public demand for political transparency and ethical governance in early 20th-century Swedish politics.
  • Tommy Bridges Pitches for Detroit Tigers On August 5, 1932, Detroit Tigers pitcher Tommy Bridges took the mound, contributing to the team's baseball performance during the Great Depression era. Bridges was a notable pitcher of his time, known for his skill and consistency on the baseball field.

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August 05, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 05, 1932?


August 05, 1932 was a Friday and it was the 218th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 1932 can also be written as 8/5/1932 in the US and as 5/8/1932 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 05, 1932?


Famous people born on August 05, 1932:

  • Vladimir Fedoseyev

    Prominent Russian conductor known for leading the Moscow Symphony Orchestra and significant contributions to classical music performance.

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August 05, 1932: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 05, 1932:

  • John D. Batten
  • John Paul Goode
  • Israël Querido

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August 05, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 05, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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August 05, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 05, 1932 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:27 am and setting at 10:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 17, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Aug 16, 1932.

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How old is someone born on August 05, 1932?


Someone born on August 05, 1932 is:

92 years 8 months old,

or 1112 months and 29 days old,

or 4839 weeks and 2 days old,

or 33875 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 1932?

There are 93 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1932?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 05, 1932.

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