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| 1932 |
| | Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan star as Tarzan and Jane in Tarzan the Ape Man, the first of countless Tarzan talkies | |
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| 1932 |
| | 16-year-old Yehudi Menuhin records the Elgar violin concerto, conducted by the composer | |
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| 1932 |
| | US author Damon Runyon publishes his first collection of stories about low-life New York, under the title Guys and Dolls | |
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| 1932 |
| | The Bluebell Girls, formed by Margaret Kelly ('Miss Bluebell'), give their first performances in Paris | |
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| 1932 |
| | The incumbent president, Republican Herbert Hoover, suffers a heavy defeat by Democrat F.D. Roosevelt in the US election | |
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| 1932 |
| | George V reads on radio a Christmas address (written by Rudyard Kipling), beginning an annual royal tradition | |
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| 1932 |
| | Unemployment in Germany rises during the world-wide depression to the unprecedented level of 6 million | |
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| 1932 |
| | English fast-bowler Harold Larwood causes outrage using the 'body-line' attack, devised by his captain, Douglas Jardine, in Test matches against Australia | |
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| 1932 |
| | English conductor Thomas Beecham founds another orchestra, calling it the London Philharmonic | |
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| c. 1932 |
| | The British artist Graham Sutherland, after an early career as a printmaker, takes up painting relatively late in life | |
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