Information On 1932

Year 1932 ([[Roman numerals|MCMXXXII]] was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar

Events of 1932

January

* January 1 – The United States Post Office Department issues 1932 Washington Bicentennial commemorating the 200th anniversary of George Washingtons birth. * January 3 – The British arrest and intern Mohandas Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel * January 7 – The Stimson Doctrine is proclaimed, in response to the Japan se invasion of Manchuria * January 8 – In Britain the Cosmo Gordon Lang forbids church remarriage of divorced persons. * January 12Hattie W. Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate * January 14Maurice Ravel s [[Concerto in G (Ravel)|Concerto in G]]debuts with piano soloist Marguerite Long and Ravel conducting the Lamoureux Orchestra. * January 15 – About 6 million are unemployed in Germany * January 22 amp;ndash; The 1932 Salvadoran peasant uprising begins, it is suppressed by the government of Maximiliano Hernández Martínez * January 24 – Marshal Pietro Badoglio declares the end of Libya resistance. * January 26 – The British submarine [[HMS M2]]sinks with all 60 hands. * January 28 – Conflict between Japan and China in the January 28 Incident * January 29 – The minority government of Karl Buresch in Austria ends the governmental crisis. * January 30[[Brave New World]] a novel by Aldous Huxley is first published. * January 31 – Japanese warships arrive in Nanking

February

* February 2 ** A general disarmament convention begins in Geneva ** The League of Nations again recommends negotiations between the Republic of China and Japan ** The Reconstruction Finance Corporation begins operations in Washington, D.C. * February 4 ** The 1932 Winter Olympics open in Lake Placid, New York ** Japan occupies Harbin China * February 11Pope Pius XI meets Benito Mussolini in Vatican City * February 15Clara, Lu & Em generally regarded as the first daytime network soap opera debuts in its morning time slot over the Blue Network of NBC Radio, having originally been a late evening program. * February 18 – Japan declares Manzhouguo (Japanese name for Manchuria formally independent from China. * February 22 – The first Purple Heart was awarded. * February 25Adolf Hitler obtains German citizenship by naturalization opening the opportunity for him to run in the 1932 election for Reichspräsident * February 27 – The Mäntsälä Rebellion occurs in Finland

March

* March ?Dennis O'Neill young victim killed by fosterparents. * March 1Charles Lindbergh, Jr. the infant son of Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped from the family home near Hopewell, New Jersey ** Japan proclaims Manchuria an independent state and installs Puyi as puppet emperor * March 2 – The Mäntsälä Rebellion ends in failure; Finnish democracy prevails. The Lapua Movement is condemned by conservative Finnish President Pehr Evind Svinhufvud in a radio speech. * March 7 – Four people are killed when police fire upon 3,000 unemployed autoworkers marching outside the Ford Motor Company River Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Michigan * March 9Eamon de Valera is elected President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State It is the first change of government in the Irish Free State in 10 years. * March 14George Eastman founder of Kodak commits suicide. * March 18 – Peace negotiations between China and Japan begin. * March 19 – The Sydney Harbour Bridge opens. * March 20 – The [[LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin|Graf Zeppelin]]begins a regular route to South America. * March 25[[Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film)|Tarzan the Ape Man]]opens, with Olympic gold medal swimmer Johnny Weissmuller in the title role (Weismuller will star in a total of 12 [[Tarzan]]films).

April

*April **10,000 disgruntled Newfoundlanders march on their legislature to show discontent with their current political situation; this is a flash point in the demise of the Dominion of Newfoundland **Kreuger & Toll the company of the "Match King" Ivar Kreuger collapses. * April 5 – Prohibition is lifted in Finland at 10 in the morning (local time), resulting in a new mnemonic "Alko . * April 6 **U.S. president Herbert Hoover supports armament limitations. **The trial against fraudulent art dealer Otto Wacker begins in Berlin * April 10Paul von Hindenburg is elected president of Germany. * April 14John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton focus a proton beam on lithium and split its nucleus. * April 17Haile Selassie announces an anti-slavery law in Ethiopia * April 19 – German art dealer Otto Wacker is sentenced to 19 months in prison for selling art forgery paintings he attributed to Vincent van Gogh * April 25 – Two of the companions of Islam s Last Prophet Muhammad are moved from their graves upon informing of water in the graves in the dream of Faisal I of Iraq of Iraq in Salmaan Paak, Iraq Their names are Hazrat Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman and Hazrat Jabir ibn Abd-Allah

May

* May 2 – Comedian Jack Benny s radio show airs for the first time. * May 6Paul Gorguloff shoots French president Paul Doumer in Paris Doumer dies the next day. * May 10Albert Lebrun becomes the new president of France * May 12 – Ten weeks after his abduction, the infant son of Charles Lindbergh is found dead just a few miles from the Lindberghs home. * May 13 – The Premier of New South Wales Jack Lang (Australia) is dismissed by the State Governor, Sir Phillip Game. * May 15 – Japanese troops leave Shanghai; the May 15 Incident the assassination of Japanese prime minister Tsuyoshi Inukai occurs. * May 16 – Massive riots between Hindus and Muslims in Mumbai leave thousands dead and injured. * May 20 21 – Amelia Earhart flies from the USA to Derry Northern Ireland in 14 hours 54 minutes. * May 20[[Federación Obrera de la Industria de la Carne]]initiates a major strike action in the Argentina meat-packing industry. * May 26 – judgement in Donoghue v Stevenson handed down in the House of Lords creating the neighbour principle in English law. * May 29 – The first of approximately 15,000 World War I veterans arrive in Washington, D.C. demanding the immediate payment of their military bonus, becoming known as the Bonus Army * May 30 – German chancellor Heinrich Brüning resigns. President Hindenburg asks Franz von Papen to form a new government.

June

*June – The Chaco War begins between Bolivia and Paraguay * June 4 – A military coup occurs in Chile * June 6 – The Revenue Act of 1932 is enacted, creating the first gas tax in the United States at 1 cent per US gallon (0.26 ¢/L) sold. * June 14 – Bans against the SS and Sturmabteilung are overturned in Germany * June 20 – The Benelux customs union is negotiated. * June 24 – After a relatively bloodless military rebellion, Thailand becomes a constitutional monarchy * June 29 – The comedy serial [[Vic and Sade]]debuts on NBC Radio.

July

* July 5Antonio de Oliveira Salazar becomes the fascist prime minister of Portugal (for the next 36 years). * July 7 – The French submarine [[Prométhée (Q153)|Prométhée]]sinks off Cherbourg-Octeville 66 are killed. * July 8 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression bottoming out at 41.22. * July 9 – The Constitutionalist Revolution starts in Brazil with the uprising of the state of São Paulo * July 12 ** Norway annexes northern Greenland ** Hedley Verity establishes a new first-class cricket record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm. * July 17 – Bloody Sunday: In Altona, Germany, armed communist attack a National Socialist German Workers Party demonstration; 18 are killed. Many other political street fights follow. * July 28 – U.S. President Herbert Hoover orders the United States Army to forcibly evict the Bonus Army of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C. Troops disperse the last of the Bonus Army the next day. * July 30 **The 1932 Summer Olympics open in Los Angeles, California ** Walt Disneys [[Flowers and Trees]] the first animated cartoon to be presented in full Technicolor premieres in Los Angeles, California. It releases in theaters, along with Eugene O'Neill s experimental play [[Strange Interlude]](starring Norma Shearer and Clark Gable , and will go on to win the first Academy Award for Best Animated Short.

August

* August – A farmers revolt begins in the Midwestern United States * August 1 – The second International Polar Year an international scientific collaboration, begins. * August 2 – The first positron is discovered by Carl D. Anderson * August 6 – The first Venice Film Festival is held. * August 7 – Raymond Edward Welch becomes the first one legged man to scale the 6,288 ft. Mount Washington, NH. * August 10 – A 5.1 kilogram chondrite type meteorite breaks into at least 7 fragments and strikes earth near the town of Archie, Missouri in Cass County, Missouri * August 18Auguste Piccard reaches an altitude of 16,197 meters with an air balloon. * August 30Hermann Göring is elected as chairman of the German Senate. * August 31 – A total solar eclipse is visible from northern Canada through NE Vermont, New Hampshire, SW Maine,and the Capes of Massachusetts.

September

* September 9Generalitat of Catalonia is restored within the Second Spanish Republic from September 25 until the collapse of the Republic in 1939. * September 11 – Canadian operations end on the International Railway (New York – Ontario) * September 20Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in Poona prison. * September 23 – The Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd is renamed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

October

* October 15 ** Tata Airlines (later to become Air India makes its first flight. ** The Michigan Marching Band (then called the Varsity band) debuts Script Ohio at the Michigan versus Ohio State game in Columbus. * October 19Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten marries Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha * October 23Fred Allen s radio comedy show debuts on [[CBS]]

November

Image:Enigma-plugboard.jpg broke the German Enigma cipher and overcame the ever-growing structural and operating complexities of the evolving Enigma machine with plugboard the main German cipher device during World War II ]] * November 1 – The War Memorial Opera House (San Francisco) opens. * November 7[[Buck Rogers|Buck Rogers in the 25th Century]]airs on American radio for the first time. * November 8U.S. presidential election, 1932 Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats Republican President Herbert Hoover in a landslide victory. * November 9 ** Riots between conservative and socialist supporters in Switzerland leave 13 dead, 60 injured. ** A hurricane and huge waves kill about 2,500 in Santa Cruz del Sur in the worst natural disaster in Cuba history. * November 16New York City s Palace Theatre, New York fully converts to a Movie theater which is considered the final death knell of vaudeville as a popular entertainment in the United States. * November 19 – The second wife of Joseph Stalin is found dead in her home. * November 21 – German president Paul von Hindenburg begins negotiations with Adolf Hitler about the formation of a new government. * November 24 – In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens. * November 30 – The Cipher Bureau breaks the German Enigma machine cipher.

December

* December 3 – Hindenburg names Kurt von Schleicher as German chancellor. * December 12 – Japan and the Soviet Union reform their diplomatic connections. * December 19BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service. * December 24 amp;ndash; A methane gas explosion causes the Moweaqua Coal Mine Disaster which claims 54 lives. * December 25 – An earthquake in the Kansu in China kills 70,000. * December 27[[Radio City Music Hall]]opens in New York City.

Ongoing events

* 1932–1934 – Famine in the Soviet Union five million die.

Undated

* The heath hen becomes extinct. * Female suffrage is granted in Brazil * Mars Bar is sold for the first time. * Zippo lighters are developed. * Zero-length spring are invented, revolutionizing seismometers and gravimeter . * The Kennedy-Thorndike experiment shows that measured time as well as length are affected by motion, in accordance with the theory of special relativity * James Chadwick discovers the neutron * Geneticist J. B. S. Haldane publishes The Causes of Evolutionand thereby unifies the findings of Mendelian genetics with those of evolution ry science. * Walter B. Pitkin publishes Life Begins at Forty * The Republican Citizens Committee Against National Prohibition is established for the repeal of prohibition in the U.S. * Prontosil the first oral antibiotic is discovered by Gerhard Domagk but no publication occurs until 1935 * Yezd Fire temple becomes established in Yazd Iran. * Unemployment in the USA – ca. 33% – 14 million.

Births

January

* January 1Tzaims Luksus American artist and fashion designer * January 3 **Dabney Coleman American actor (Nine to Five **Neil Levang American musician **Coo Coo Marlin American race car driver (d. 2005 * January 4Jorge Russek Mexican actor (d. 1998 * January 5 **Johnny Adams American musician (d. 1998 **Umberto Eco Italian scholar and author * January 6Stuart A. Rice American chemist * January 13Joseph Cardinal Zen Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong * January 16Dian Fossey American zoologist (d. 1985 * January 18Robert Anton Wilson American author (d. 2007 * January 22Piper Laurie American actress * January 25Nikolay Anikin Soviet cross-country skier * January 26Coxsone Dodd Jamaican record producer (d. 2004 * January 29 **Tommy Taylor English footballer (d. 1958 **George Allen (footballer) English footballer * January 30 **Knock Yokoyama Japanese comedian and politician (d. 2007 **Kazuo Inamori Japanese businessman

February

* February 1John Nott British polictian * February 3Peggy Ann Garner American actress (d. 1984 * February 6François Truffaut French film director (d. 1984 * February 7Gay Talese American author * February 8John Williams (composer) American composer and conductor * February 9Gerhard Richter German painter * February 11 **Jerome Lowenthal American pianist **Dennis Skinner British politician * February 12Julian Lincoln Simon American economist and author (d. 1998 * February 14Alexander Kluge German author and film director * February 16Harry Goz American actor (d. 2003 * February 18Miloš Forman Czech film director * February 20Adrian Cristobal Filipino writer (d. 2007 * February 22Ted Kennedy American politician (d. 2009 * February 22Robert Opron French automotive designer * February 23Majel Barrett American actress (Star Trek (d. 2008 * February 24Michel Legrand French composer * February 25Faron Young American country singer (d. 1996 * February 26Johnny Cash American country singer (I Walk The Line (d. 2003 * February 27Elizabeth Taylor English-born actress (Cleopatra * February 28Don Francks Canadian actor

March

* March ?Dennis O'Neill young victim of manslaughter by fosterparents (d. 1945 * March 4 **Ryszard Kapuściński Polish journalist (d. 2007 **Miriam Makeba South African singer (d. 2008 **Ed Roth American car designer (d. 2001 **Frank Wells American entertainment businessman (d. 1994 * March 6Bronisław Geremek Polish social historian and politician (d. 2008 * March 12Andrew Young U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations * March 16Don Blasingame Major League Baseball player and Japanese baseball manager (d. 2005 * March 17Donald N. Langenberg American physicist * March 18John Updike American author (d. 2009 * March 21Walter Gilbert American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate * March 25Gene Shalit American film critic * March 30Ted Morgan French-born author, biographer, and journalist

April

* April 1 **Gordon Jump American television actor (WKRP in Cincinnati (d. 2003 **Debbie Reynolds American actress * April 2Michael Vernon Australian consumer activist (d.1993 * April 4 **Anthony Perkins American actor (Psycho (d. 1992 **Andrei Tarkovsky Russian film director (d. 1986 * April 8 – Sultan Iskandar of Johor also the 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia * April 9 **Armin Jordan Swiss conductor (d. 2006 **Carl Perkins American musician (d. 1998 * April 10Omar Sharif Egyptian actor * April 11Joel Grey American actor (Cabaret * April 12 **Lakshman Kadirgamar Sri Lankan politician (assassinated) (d. 2005 **Tiny Tim (musician) American musician (Tiptoe Through The Tulips (d. 1996 * April 21Elaine May American movie director * April 23Halston American fashion designer (d. 1990 * April 25William Roache British actor ([[Coronation Street]] * April 26Michael Smith (chemist) English-born chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (d. 2000 * April 27 **Casey Kasem American disc jockey and voice actor (Americas Top Forty) **Gian-Carlo Rota Italian-born mathematician and philosopher (d. 1999 * April 28Brownie Ledbetter American civil rights activist (d. 2010)

May

* May 7 ** Jenny Joseph English poet ** Jordi Bonet Canadian artist * May 8 ** Phyllida Law Scottish actress ** Sonny Liston American boxer (d. 1970 * May 9Geraldine McEwan English actress *May 17Chris Ballingall American baseball player * May 19Alma Cogan English singer (d. 1966 * May 25 ** John Gregory Dunne American writer (d. 2003 ** Roger Bowen American actor (d. 1996 ** K.C. Jones American basketball player and coach

June

* June 4 ** John Drew Barrymore American actor (d. 2004 ** Maurice Shadbolt New Zealand writer (d. 2004 * June 9Jack Imel American singer * June 12Rona Jaffe American novelist (d. 2005 * June 13Rainer Kurt Sachs German-American physicist and biologist * June 15Mario Cuomo American politician * June 18 ** Dudley R. Herschbach American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate ** Geoffrey Hill English poet * June 22Prunella Scales English actress * June 22Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari princess of Iran Queen Consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (d. 2001 * June 25Peter Blake (artist) English artist * June 27Anna Moffo American soprano (d. 2006 * June 28Pat Morita Asian-American actor (The Karate Kid (d. 2005 * June 29Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton British Law Lord

July

* July 2Dave Thomas (American businessman) American fast-food entrepreneur (Wendys) (d. 2002 ** Waldemar Matuska Czech singer (d. 2009 * July 4Otis Young African-American actor (d. 2001 * July 7Eileen Lemass Irish politician * July 9Donald Rumsfeld former U.S. Secretary of Defense * July 12Otis Davis American runner * July 16 ** Tim Asch Anthropologist, photographer and ethnographic filmmaker ** Max McGee American football player (d. 2007 * July 17Yukio Aoshima Japanese politician and comedian (d. 2006 * July 20Nam June Paik Korean-born American artist (d. 2006 * July 21Ernie Warlick American football player * July 29Nancy Kassebaum Baker U.S. Senator

August

* August 1Meena Kumari Indian actress (d. 1972 * August 2 **Lamar Hunt American sportsman (d. 2006 **Peter O'Toole Irish actor * August 6Howard Hodgkin British painter and print-maker * August 7Maurice Rabb, Jr. African-American ophthalmologist (d. 2005 * August 7Abebe Bikila Ethiopian long-distance runner (d. 1973 * August 8Mel Tillis American country singer * August 11Fernando Arrabal Moroccan-born writer * August 12Charlie O'Donnell American game show announcer (Wheel of Fortune ** – Sirikit Queen of Thailand 5 May 1950 – present * August 17V. S. Naipaul West Indian-born writer, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate * August 18William R. Bennett Premier of British Columbia * August 20Vasily Aksyonov Russian writer (d. 2009

September

* September 1 **Derog Gioura Nauruan politician and former President of Nauru **Sunny von Buelow American socialite (d. 2008 * September 4Dinsdale Landen British actor (d. 2003 * September 7Paul Getty American-born philanthropist (d. 2003 * September 8Patsy Cline American singer (d. 1963 * September 11Peter Anderson (footballer born 1932) English footballer * September 18Nikolai Rukavishnikov Russian cosmonaut (d. 2002 * September 22Algirdas Brazauskas President of Lithuania * September 25 **Glenn Gould Canadian pianist (d. 1982 **Charles Stanley American televangelist * September 26 **Richard Herd American actor **Dr Manmohan Singh Prime Minister of India * September 27Oliver E. Williamson American economist * September 28Victor Jara Chilean politician and singer-songwriter (d. 1973 * September 29Mehmood Indian actor (d. 2004 * September 30Shintarō Ishihara Japanese author and politician

October

* October 4Milan Chvostek Canadian television director * October 5Michael John Rogers English ornithologist (d. 2006 * October 8Ray Reardon Welsh snooker player * October 9David Plowden American photographer * October 10Harry Smith (footballer) English footballer * October 11Dottie West American singer/songwriter (d. 1991 * October 12Dick Gregory American comedian and activist * October 13Jean Edward Smith American political scientist and biographer * October 18Vytautas Landsbergis Lithuanian politician * October 19Robert Reed American actor (The Brady Bunch (d. 1992 * October 20 **Rosey Brown American football player (d. 2004 **William Christopher American actor (M*A*S*H * October 24 **Pierre-Gilles de Gennes French physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (d. 2007 **Robert Mundell Canadian economist, Nobel Prize in Economics laureate * October 25Harry Gregg Irish footballer and football manager * October 27Sylvia Plath American poet and author (d. 1963 * October 28Suzy Parker American actress (d. 2003

November

* November 3Albert Reynolds eighth Taoiseach of Republic of Ireland * November 4 **Thomas Klestil President of Austria (d. 2004 **Noam Pitlik American actor and director (d. 1999 * November 11Germano Mosconi Italian journalist * November 10 ** Roy Scheider American film actor (Jaws (d. 2008 ** Don Henderson British actor (d. 1997 * November 12Jerry Douglas (actor) American actor * November 13Richard Mulligan American actor (Soapand Empty Nest (d. 2000 * November 15 – **Clyde McPhatter American singer (d. 1972 **Petula Clark British singer, actress, and songwriter (Downtown * November 18Yoyoy Villame Philippine Novelty singer and movie actor (d. 2007 * November 20Richard Dawson British-born comedian and game show host (Family Feud * November 22Robert Vaughn American actor (Man from U.N.C.L.E. **November 22Keith Wickenden British politician (d. 1983 * November 27Benigno Aquino, Jr. Filipino politician and senator (d. 1983 * November 29 **Jacques Chirac President of France **Diane Ladd American actress

December

* December 1Heather Begg New Zealand mezzo-soprano (d. 2009 * December 2Manuel Puig Argentinian writer (d. 1990 * December 2Sergio Bonelli Italian comic book author and publisher * December 4Roh Tae-woo President of South Korea * December 5 **Sheldon Lee Glashow American physicist **Little Richard American singer and evangelist (Tutti Frutti * December 6Don King (boxing promoter) American boxing promoter * December 7 **Ellen Burstyn American actress **Paul Caponigro American photographer * December 9Bill Hartack American jockey * December 9Morton Downey, Jr. American television personality (d. 2001 * December 11Enrique Bermúdez Nicaraguan Contra leader (d. 1991 * December 21Edward Hoagland American essayist * December 24 **On Kawara Japanese conceptual artist **Earl Dodge American temperance movement leader * December 28 **Dhirubhai Ambani Indian businessman (d. 2002 **Dorsey Burnette American singer (d. 1979 **Roy Hattersley British politician **Nichelle Nichols American actress and singer (Star Trek * date unknown ** Basil Blackshaw Irish artist ** Mohamed Hamri Moroccan artist (d. 2000 ** Irene Jai Narayan Fiji politician ** Blaze Starr American dancer

Deaths

January–June

* January 7Andre Maginot French soldier and politician (b. 1877 * January 8Eurosia Fabris Italian Catholic Blessed(b. 1866 * January 13William Gentles US army private, known for killing Crazy Horse (b. 1857 * January 13J. Ernest Mangnall English football manager (b. 1866 * January 21Giles Lytton Strachey British writer and biographer (b. 1880 * January 24 – Sir Alfred Yarrow English shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1842 * January 26William Wrigley Jr. American chewing gum industrialist (b. 1861 * February 8Mad Dog Coll American gangster (b. 1908 * February 10Edgar Wallace English novelist and screenwriter (b. 1875 * February 15Mrs. Fiske American actress (b. 1865 * February 16Ferdinand Buisson French pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1841 * March 1Frank Teschemacher American musician (b. 1906 * March 6John Philip Sousa American band leader, conductor, and composer (The Stars and Stripes Forever (b. 1854 * March 7Aristide Briand French statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862 * March 11Dora Carrington British painter (b. 1893 * March 14George Eastman American inventor (Kodak (b. 1854 * March 18Chancellor Olcott American actor (b. 1858 * March 31Eben Byers American steel tycoon and socialite (radiation poisoning) (b. 1880 * April 4Wilhelm Ostwald German chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (b. 1853 * April 20Giuseppe Peano Italian mathematician (b. 1858 * April 26William Lockwood English cricketer (b. 1868 * April 27Hart Crane American poet (b. 1899 * May 3 – **Henri de Gaulle father of Charles de Gaulle (b. 1848 **Charles Fort American researcher of the unusual (b. 1874 * May 7Paul Doumer President of France (assassinated) (b. 1857 * May 15Tsuyoshi Inukai Prime Minister of Japan (assassinated) (b. 1855 * May 17Frederick C. Billard Commandant of the Coast Guard (b. 1873 * May 22Lady Gregory Irish writer and folklorist (b. 1852 * June 21Major Taylor American cyclist (b. 1878 * June 24Ernst Põdder Estonian military commander (b. 1879

July–December

* July 2Manuel II of Portugal last king of Portugal (b. 1889 * July 6Kenneth Grahame Scottish author (The Wind In The Willows (b. 1859 * July 7Henry Eyster Jacobs American Lutheran theologian (b. 1844 * July 22Errico Malatesta Italian anarchist (b. 1853 * July 22Florenz Ziegfeld Broadway impressario (b. 1867 * July 23 **Alberto Santos-Dumont Brazilian aviation pioneer (b. 1873 **Tenby Davies Welsh half-mile world champion runner (b. 1884 * September 5Paul Bern American screenwriter (b. 1889 * September 16Ronald Ross English physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1857 * September 18Peg Entwistle American actress (b. 1908 * September 20Wovoka Paiute visionary (Ghost Dance (b. c. 1856 * September 23Jules Chéret French poster designer (b. 1836 * October 5Christopher Brennan Australian poet and scholar (b. 1870 * October 17Lucy Bacon American painter (b. 1857 * October 26Molly Brown Denver socialite, Titanic survivor (b. 1867 * November 4Belle Bennett American actress (b. 1891 * November 15Charles Waddell Chesnutt African American author, essayist, political activist (b. 1858 * December 8Gertrude Jekyll British garden designer, writer and artist (b. 1843 * December 19Yoon Bong-Gil Korean resister against Japanese occupation of Korea (executed) (b. 1908 * December 28Malcolm Whitman American tennis player (b. 1877 * Edward Bernstein German socialist (b. 1850

Nobel Prizes

* Nobel Prize in PhysicsWerner Heisenberg * Nobel Prize in ChemistryIrving Langmuir * Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine – Sir Charles Scott Sherrington Edgar Douglas Adrian * Nobel Prize in LiteratureJohn Galsworthy * Nobel Peace Prize – not awarded

Notes

External links

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