WHAT ALL HAPPENED AUGUST TO SEPTEMBER 1932
Find out what all happened August to September 1932

Franciszek Żwirko and Stanisław Wigura, Polish Challenge 1932 winners, are killed when their RWD 6 airplane crashes during a storm. (11. September 1932)

The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences. (7. September 1932)

The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson. (2. August 1932)

The Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd is renamed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (23. September 1932)

Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the United States non-stop (from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey). (24. August 1932)

A 5.1 kilograms (11 lb) chondrite-type meteorite breaks into at least seven pieces and lands near the town of Archie in Cass County, Missouri. (10. August 1932)

Gandhi and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Depressed Classes" (Untouchables). (24. September 1932)

The BBC first experiments with television broadcasting. (See also Timeline of the BBC.) (22. August 1932)

The New York City Subway's third competing subway system, the municipally-owned IND, is opened. (10. September 1932)

The French Upper Volta is broken apart between Ivory Coast, French Sudan, and Niger. (5. September 1932)

Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia. (29. September 1932)