1932 - September

September

  • September 9 – Generalitat of Catalonia is restored within the Second Spanish Republic from September 25 until the collapse of the Republic in 1939.
  • September 10 – The IND Eighth Avenue Line, at this time the world's longest subway line (31 miles (50 km)), begins operation in Manhattan.
  • September 11 – Canadian operations end on the International Railway (New York – Ontario).
  • September 20 – Mohandas K. Gandhi begins a hunger strike in Poona prison, India.
  • September 23 – The Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd is proclaimed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, concluding the country's unification under the rule of Ibn Saud.

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