Ten notable events of 1932:
- The Sydney Harbour Bridge opened
- Charles Lindbergh Jr. was kidnapped and murdered
- The Buck Rogers in the 25th Century radio series premiered
- The first federal gas tax was enacted
- Carl D. Anderson discovered the positron
- Adolph Hitler obtained German citizenship
- The Cipher Bureau broke the German Enigma cipher
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt elected President of the United States
- Herbert Hoover ordered the U.S. Army to disperse the Bonus Army
- Radio City Music Hall opened in New York City
My friend Jehan doesn't think it's esoteric to know that the Lindbergh baby was kidnapped in 1932. I would tend to agree, but I'm not the best judge of such things. What do you think?