Historical Events In January - 31

1919  On January - 31 the Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland.  

1919  On this day in history paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79  

1920  On this day in history phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates  

1920  The first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication on this day in history.  

1920  On January - 31 1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication  

1921  On this day in history the birth of Mario Lanza, American Tenor and film actor, who died suddenly aged 38  

1922  West of Eureka, California One of the Largest Earthquakes of the United States measured at 7.3 on January - 31.  

1922  Heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56 on January - 31.  

1925  Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes President of Angola on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history international allies military command in Germany disbands  

1927  Intl allies military command in Germany disbands on this day in history.  

1928  On this day in history scotch tape first marketed by 3-M Company  

1928  Scotch tape 1st marketed by 3-M Company on this day in history.  

1929  On January - 31 leon Trotsky expelled from Russia  

1929  On January - 31 leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey  

1929  Erich Maria Remarque publishes "Im Westen nichts Neues" in Berlin on January - 31.  

1930  1st US glider flight from a dirigible, Lakehurst, NJ on this day in history.  

1931  NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals on January - 31.  

1932  On this day in history uS railway unions accept 10% wage reduction  

1933  French government of Daladier takes power on January - 31.  

1933  Hitler promises parliamentary democracy on this day in history.  

1933  On January - 31 french govt of Daladier takes power  

1933  On this day in history john Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65  

1934  On January - 31 fDR devalues the dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce  

1934  FDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce on January - 31.  

1935  On this day in history 30.5 cm (12.0") of rain falls, Quinault RS WA (state record)  

1936  On January - 31 "Green Hornet" radio show is first heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit  

1936  The Green Hornet makes its broadcast premiere today on Detroit, Michigan radio station WXYZ on this day in history.  

1936  On January - 31 "Green Hornet" radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit  

1938  The birth of Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands on January - 31.  

1939  George Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies on this day in history.  

1940  40 U boats sunk this month (111,000 ton) on January - 31.  

1940  On this day in history rené "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56  

1941  Anti-German demonstration in Haarlem Netherlands on January - 31.  

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on January - 31.  

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on January - 31.  

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.  

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on January - 31.  

1550  On January - 31 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)  

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer  

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1597  On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)  

0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)  

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)  

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on January - 31.  

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies  

1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies  

1606  On this day in history death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35  

1615  On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)  

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on this day in history.