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• Hattie W. Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate.
• The 1932 Winter Olympics open in Lake Placid, New York.
• The first Purple Heart was awarded
• The IND Eighth Avenue Line, at this time the world's longest subway line (31 miles (50 km)), begins operation in Manhattan.
• Charles Lindbergh, Jr., the infant son of Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Charles Lindbergh, is kidnapped from the family home near Hopewell, New Jersey.
• Amelia Earhart flies from the United States to County Londonderry, Northern Ireland in 14 hours 54 minutes.
• Babe Ruth makes his famous called shot in the fifth inning of game 3 of the 1932 World Series.
• In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens.