What Happened In January 1932 In History

Historical Events for January, 1932

• 3rd » Martial law is declared in Honduras to stop a revolt by banana workers fired by the United Fruit Company.
• 12th » Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate.
• 25th » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Republic of China known as Chinese National Revolutionary Army Defense of Harbin known as begins its defense of Harbin.
• 28th » Japanese forces January 28 Incident e.g attack Shanghai.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1932

• 1st » Leman Çıdamlı, Turkish actress (d. 2012)
• 1st » Jackie Parker, American football player (d. 2006)
• 1st » Giuseppe Patanè, Italian conductor (d. 1989)
• 2nd » Peter Redgrove, English poet, author, and playwright (d. 2003)
• 2nd » Richard Thorp, English actor (d. 2013)
• 3rd » Dabney Coleman, American actor
• 3rd » Yolanda "Tongolele" Montes, American-Mexican dancer and actress
• 4th » Alfred C. Haynes, American pilot
• 4th » Clint Hill, American secret service agent and author
• 4th » Thelma Holt, British theatre producer
• 4th » Roman Personov, Russian physicist (d. 2002)
• 4th » Jorge Russek, Mexican actor (d. 1998)
• 4th » Carlos Saura, Spanish director
• 5th » Umberto Eco, Italian philosopher and author
• 5th » Raisa Gorbachova, Russian wife of Mikhail Gorbachev (d. 1999)
• 5th » Chuck Noll, American football player and coach (d. 2014)
• 6th » Stuart A. Rice, American chemist
• 7th » Joe Berinson, Australian politician
• 11th » Alfonso Aráu, Mexican actor and director
• 12th » Tzeni Karezi, Greek actress (d. 1992)
• 13th » Barry Bishop (mountaineer) e.g Barry Bishop, American mountaineer, photographer, and scholar (d. 1994)
• 13th » Bearcat Wright, American wrestler (d. 1982)
• 14th » Don Garlits, American race car driver
• 16th » Victor Ciocâltea, Romanian chess player (d. 1983)
• 16th » Dian Fossey, American primatologist (d. 1985)
• 17th » Sheree North, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2005)
• 19th » Russ Hamilton (singer) e.g Russ Hamilton, English singer-songwriter (d. 2008)
• 19th » Richard Lester, American-English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 20th » Lou Fontinato, Canadian ice hockey player
• 21st » Bill Bell (businessman) called Bill Bell, English businessman (d. 2013)
• 21st » John Chaney (basketball, born 1932) e.g John Chaney, American basketball player and coach
• 22nd » Berthold Grünfeld, Norwegian psychiatrist and sexologist (d. 2007)
• 22nd » Piper Laurie, American actress
• 23rd » George Allen (footballer) or George Allen, English footballer
• 23rd » Larri Thomas, American actress and dancer (d. 2013)
• 24th » Jaan Puhvel, Estonian-American linguist and mythographer
• 26th » Coxsone Dodd, Jamaican record producer (d. 2004)
• 26th » George Clements, American priest and activist
• 26th » Christopher Price (politician) or Christopher Price, English politician
• 27th » Boris Shakhlin, Russian gymnast (d. 2008)
• 28th » Daisy Voog, Estonian-German mountain climber
• 29th » Tommy Taylor, English footballer (d. 1958)
• 30th » Knock Yokoyama, Japanese comedian and politician (d. 2007)
• 31st » Miron Babiak, Polish captain (d. 2013)

Famous Deaths for January 1932

• 7th » André Maginot, French soldier and politician (b. 1877)
• 8th » Eurosia Fabris, Italian philanthropist (b. 1866)
• 13th » Sophia of Prussia (b. 1870)
• 17th » Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1893)
• 21st » Lytton Strachey, English author and critic (b. 1880)
• 24th » Alfred Yarrow, English businessman, founded Yarrow Shipbuilders (b. 1842)
• 26th » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)

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