February 1932 calendar

February 1932
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in February 1932.
The US president was Herbert Hoover (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on February 1932: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of February 1932?

Events

02 Feb 1932 Al Capone sent to prison
04 Feb 1932 3rd Winter Olympic games open in Lake Placid, New York
06 Feb 1932 Fascist coup in the Memel territory.
09 Feb 1932 US airship Columbia crashes during storm (Flushing, New York).
12 Feb 1932 Communist Party of Holland forms Unemployed Combat Committees.
13 Feb 1932 Free Eats introduces George Spanky McFarland to Our Gang
15 Feb 1932 3rd Winter Olympic games close at Lake Placid, New York
18 Feb 1932 The Empire of Japan declares Manzhouguo (the obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria) independent from the Republic of China.
19 Feb 1932 William Faulkner completes his novel Light in August
20 Feb 1932 Japanese troops occupy Tunhua, China.
21 Feb 1932 Camera exposure meter patented, WN Goodwin.
22 Feb 1932 Purple Heart award re-instituted.
24 Feb 1932 Malcolm Campbell drives record speed (253.96 mph) at Daytona.
25 Feb 1932 Immigrant Adolf Hitler gets German citizenship.
27 Feb 1932 Explosion in coal mine in Boissevain, Virginia, USA (38 dead).
29 Feb 1932 Failed coup attempt by fascist Lapua Movement in Finland.
09 Feb 1932 Prohibition law is abolished in Finland after a national referendum, where 70% voted for a repeal of the law.[12]