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===April=== {{Main|April 1932}} * [[April 5]] ** 10,000 disgruntled Newfoundlanders march on their legislature to show discontent with their current political situation; this is a flash point in the demise of the [[Dominion of Newfoundland]]. ** The first [[Alko]] stores are opened in Finland at 10 in the morning (local time) following the end of Prohibition in that country, resulting in a new [[mnemonic]] "543210". * [[April 6]] ** U.S. president [[Herbert Hoover]] supports armament limitations at the [[Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments|World Disarmament Conference]]. ** The trial of fraudulent art dealer [[Otto Wacker]] begins in Berlin. * [[April 11]] – [[1932 German presidential election]]: [[Paul von Hindenburg]] is re-elected as ''[[President of Germany (1919–1945)|Reichspräsident]]'', defeating Hitler. * [[April 13]] – German Chancellor [[Heinrich Brüning]] bans the [[Sturmabteilung|SA]] and the [[Schutzstaffel|SS]] as threats to public order, arguing that they are chiefly responsible for the wave of political violence afflicting Germany.<ref name=Feuchtwanger>{{cite book|last=Feuchtwanger|first=Edgar|title=From Weimar to Hitler|location=Basingstoke|publisher=Macmillan|year=1993|pages=270–9|isbn=0333274660}}</ref> * [[April 14]] – [[John Cockcroft]] and [[Ernest Walton]] focus a proton beam on lithium and split its nucleus. * [[April 17]] – [[Haile Selassie]] announces an anti-[[slavery]] law in [[Ethiopia|Abyssinia]]. * [[April 19]] – German art dealer [[Otto Wacker]] is sentenced to 19 months in prison for selling [[art forgery|fraudulent]] paintings he attributed to [[Vincent van Gogh]]. * [[April 25]] ** [[Gladys Elinor Watkins]] consecrates the [[carillon]] of the [[National War Memorial (New Zealand)|National War Memorial]] in New Zealand.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wellington War Memorial Carillon Inauguration |url=https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a1cb939a9db092c95c6db66/t/5a71781c0852295f5a31f698/1517385764473/Wellington+War+Memorail+Carillon.pdf |access-date=2021-06-24 |url-status=live |archive-date=2018-10-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181013053947/https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a1cb939a9db092c95c6db66/t/5a71781c0852295f5a31f698/1517385764473/Wellington+War+Memorail+Carillon.pdf}}</ref> ** The bodies of [[Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman]] and [[Jabir ibn Abd Allah]], two of the companions of Islamic prophet [[Muhammad]], are moved from their graves in Salmaan Paak following a dream of King [[Faisal I of Iraq]] that they are affected by water. * [[April 29]] – Korean pro-independence paramilitary [[Yun Bong-gil]] detonates a bomb at a gathering of Japanese government and military officials in [[Shanghai]]'s [[Lu Xun Park (Shanghai)|Hongkou Park]], killing General [[Yoshinori Shirakawa]] and injuring [[Mamoru Shigemitsu]] and Vice Admiral [[Kichisaburō Nomura]].
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