What Happened on June 16, 1932

Historical Events

  • Germany forbids SA/SS-gang fights
  • Sutcliffe and Holmes make 555 opening cricket stand for Yorkshire v Essex

Herbert Hoover Renominated

US President Herbert Hoover and Vice President Charles Curtis renominated by Republican Convention

Famous Birthdays

  • Ralph Robins, British CEO (Rolls-Royce)

Famous Deaths

  • Frederik Willem van Eeden, Dutch utopian writer (Walden), dies at 72
Died in 1932 1932 Highlights

About June 16, 1932

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 10 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini