What happened on Monday October 24, 1932?

About October 24th, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: Business executive Samuel Insull and his brother Martin were formally requested by the Chicago state's attorney to return from their foreign refuges to face an investigation into the collapse of the Insull business empire, which resulted in massive investor losses during the early years of the Great Depression.
  • Day of the week: October 24th, 1932 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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October 24, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 24, 1932:

  • Insull Brothers Requested to Return for Business Collapse Inquiry Business executive Samuel Insull and his brother Martin were formally requested by the Chicago state's attorney to return from their foreign refuges to face an investigation into the collapse of the Insull business empire, which resulted in massive investor losses during the early years of the Great Depression.
  • National Hunger Marchers Clash with Fascists in London Thousands of National Hunger Marchers converged on London, engaging in a violent confrontation with Oswald Mosley's Fascists near Trafalgar Square. This event highlighted the intense political and social tensions in Britain during the Great Depression.
  • Babe Ruth's Legendary 'Called Shot' During Game 3 of the World Series between the New York Yankees and Chicago 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 mythical moments.
  • British-Soviet Trade Treaty Signed The British government entered into a significant trade treaty with the Soviet Union, marking an important diplomatic and economic engagement during the interwar period.

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October 24, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 24, 1932?


October 24, 1932 was a Monday and it was the 298th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 24, 1932 can also be written as 10/24/1932 in the US and as 24/10/1932 in UK and Europe.

October 24, 1932 in October 1932 calendar

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Who was born on October 24, 1932?


Famous people born on October 24, 1932:

  • Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

    Renowned French physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking research on soft matter, particularly liquid crystals...

  • Robert A. Mundell

    Prize laureate for his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency...

  • Stephen Covey

    Influential American author, educator, and businessman best known for his seminal self-help book 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People',...

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October 24, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.

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October 24, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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October 24, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 24, 1932 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 24, 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 24, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 12:09 am and setting at 02:55 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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How old is someone born on October 24, 1932?


Someone born on October 24, 1932 is:

92 years 6 months old,

or 1110 months and 20 days old,

or 4829 weeks and 2 days old,

or 33805 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 24, 1932?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 24, 1932?

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