What Happened on March 17, 1932

Historical Events

Police Raid Hitler HQ

German police raid Adolf Hitler's Nazi headquarters

Morenz Surpasses Denneny

Montreal Canadiens center Howie Morenz registers his 334th career point with an assist in a 10-4 win v NY Americans; passes Cy Denneny as NHL leader for career points


Famous Birthdays

  • Dick Curless, American country music singer-songwriter (A Tombstone Every Mile), born in Fort Fairfield, Maine (d. 1995)
  • Donald N. Langenberg, American physicist, born in Devil's Lake, North Dakota (d. 2019)
Born in 1932
1932 Highlights

About March 17, 1932

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 92 years and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

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