Historical Events
Event of Interest
Clyde Barrow and two associates kill Sheriff C.G. Maxwell and his deputy, Eugene C. Moore, the first time the Barrow gang kills a lawman
Clyde Barrow
Famous Birthdays
- Sister Vince Otto, American mental health activist (Vince)
- Tera de Marez Oyens, Dutch composer, born in Velsen, Netherlands (d.1996)
Famous Deaths
- Israël Querido, Dutch writer (Jordan), dies at 59
1932 Highlights
About August 5, 1932
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
