Historical Events
- Wes Ferrell is 1st to win 20 games in each of his 1st 4 seasons
Famous Birthdays
Melvin Van Peebles (1932-2021)
American stage and screen actor, director (Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song; Sophisticated Gent), composer, and novelist, born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Frederick Corder, British composer (The Nabob's Pickle), dies at 80
1932 Highlights
About August 21, 1932
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo