What happened on Saturday January 23, 1932?

About January 23rd, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 23, 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt officially announced his candidacy for President of the United States by permitting a letter to be publicized consenting to have his name entered in the North Dakota primary. This marked the beginning of his historic presidential campaign that would ultimately lead to his election and four transformative terms as president during the Great Depression and World War II.
  • Day of the week: January 23rd, 1932 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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January 23, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 1932:

  • Roosevelt Presidential Campaign Launch On January 23, 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt officially announced his candidacy for President of the United States by permitting a letter to be publicized consenting to have his name entered in the North Dakota primary. This marked the beginning of his historic presidential campaign that would ultimately lead to his election and four transformative terms as president during the Great Depression and World War II.
  • El Salvador Indigenous Peasant Massacre On January 23, 1932, the Salvadoran military, under the leadership of President Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, brutally suppressed an indigenous peasant uprising, resulting in the systematic killing of approximately 4,000 farmers, primarily indigenous people from the western regions of the country. This tragic event, known historically as La Matanza (The Massacre), was a response to growing rural discontent and indigenous resistance against systemic economic inequality and land dispossession.

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January 23, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 23, 1932?


January 23, 1932 was a Saturday and it was the 23rd day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 1932 can also be written as 1/23/1932 in the US and as 23/1/1932 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 1932 in January 1932 calendar

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Who was born on January 23, 1932?


Famous people born on January 23, 1932:

  • George Allen

    Renowned American football coach who led the Los Angeles Rams and Washington Redskins, significantly influencing professional football in...

  • James Rado

    Influential American composer and writer, co-creator of the groundbreaking musical 'Hair' and a significant figure in 1960s counterculture...

  • Fernand Herman

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January 23, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 23, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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January 23, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 1932 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 January 23, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:08 pm and setting at 08:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Feb 22, 1932.

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How old is someone born on January 23, 1932?


Someone born on January 23, 1932 is:

93 years 3 months old,

or 1119 months and 21 days old,

or 4868 weeks and 4 days old,

or 34080 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 1932?

There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 1932?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 23, 1932.

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