The Movie Timeline - be obsessive, be very obsessive
Movie history events from 1932
Howard Hughes branches into aviation. (The Aviator)
Lucy Pevensie is born. (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
The Mummy released in cinemas. (King Kong)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is established. (The Kingdom)
The invading Japanese army found the state of Manchukuo and install Puyi as its ruler. (Manchuria, China) (The Last Emperor)
Rayford Gibson and Claude Banks are sentenced to Life for a murder they didn't commit; they are sent to Camp 8 Mississippi. (Mississippi Camp 8) (Life)
Royal O'Reilly Tenenbaum born. (The Royal Tenenbaums)
Atticus Finch defends Tom Robinson in a rape trial. (To Kill A Mockingbird)
Thursday 16th June: Mae West leaves New York for California to make her first film. (Mae West)
Sunday 21st August: The alleged rape of Mayella Ewell by Tom Robinson. (Maycomb, Alabama) (To Kill A Mockingbird)
September: Idgie Threadgoode takes a pregnant Ruth Bennet away from her abusive husband. (Georgia) (Fried Green Tomatoes)
September: Scout Finch starts school, and wears a dress she hates. (To Kill A Mockingbird)
Thursday 27th October: Sylvia Plath is born. (Boston, Massachusetts) (Sylvia)
Tuesday 13th December: Prof. Auguste A. Topaze is unfairly dismissed from his teaching position when the Baroness Hortense de la Tour complains that he won't show special treatment to her spoiled son, Charlemagne. (France) (Topaze)