What Happened on February 17, 1932

Historical Events

Face the Music

Irving Berlin and Moss Hart's musical "Face the Music" opens at the New Amsterdam Theatre, NYC; runs for 165 performances

Famous Deaths

  • Franz Gailliard, Belgian painter and graphic artist (Egina), dies at 70
Died in 1932 1932 Highlights

About February 17, 1932

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 2 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes

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