What happened on Sunday October 23, 1932?

Here's what happened on October 23, 1932:

• National Hunger Marchers Clash with Fascists Thousands of National Hunger Marchers converge on London, resulting in street confrontations with Oswald Mosley's Fascists near Trafalgar Square, highlighting the social and political tensions of the Great Depression era.
• British Union of Fascists Founded Oswald Mosley establishes the British Union of Fascists, a far-right political party that would play a significant role in pre-World War II British political landscape.
• Hoover's Campaign Speech President Herbert Hoover delivers a speech at Madison Square Garden in New York City during the final week of the presidential campaign, amid the challenging economic conditions of the Great Depression.
• Babe Ruth's Legendary 'Called Shot' During Game 3 of the World Series between the Yankees and Cubs, Babe Ruth allegedly points to the center-field bleachers and then hits a home run to that exact spot, creating one of baseball's most famous legends.
• Chilean General Elections General elections are held in Chile, with Arturo Alessandri of the Liberal Party elected president, reflecting the political dynamics of South American politics in the early 1930s.
• Kingston Penitentiary Prison Riot A second prison riot occurs at Kingston Penitentiary, with troops and machine guns called in to assist guards. Controversy surrounds an alleged assassination attempt on imprisoned Communist Tim Buck.
• George Lansbury Leads Labour Party George Lansbury is elected Leader of the Labour Party in Britain, signaling potential shifts in the party's political direction during a challenging economic period.
• Fred Allen Radio Show Premieres The Fred Allen Show debuts on radio, marking a significant moment in early entertainment broadcasting.
• South African Ministerial Appointment Pieter G Marais is appointed as the Minister of Education and Development Aid in South Africa, signaling potential policy shifts in education and international assistance.

Events in 1932

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

Magazines from Oct. 23, 1932

Newspapers from Oct. 23, 1932

October 23, 1932 was a Sunday and it was the 297th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1932 can also be written as 10/23/1932 in the US and as 23/10/1932 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 1932 in October 1932 calendar

Famous people born on October 23, 1932:

• Vasily Belov

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• Vasilij Ivanovič Belov

Famous people born in 1932

Famous people born on October 23rd

Famous people died on October 23, 1932:

• Filippo Castelli
• Teodoro Cutolo

Famous people who died in 1932

Famous people who died on October 23rd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 23, 1932 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 23, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 10:59 pm and setting at 02:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1932.

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Your place in the Universe on October 23, 1932

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Someone born on October 23, 1932 is:

92 years 6 months old,

or 1110 months and 21 days old,

or 4829 weeks and 3 days old,

or 33806 days old,

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

There are 162 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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

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

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