Page 5: Historical Events In July - 31

1923  On July - 31 ahmet Ertegun, CEO (Atlantic Records)   

1925  Unemployment Insurance Act passed in England on July - 31.   

1925  On this day in history last allied occupying troops leave Ruhrgebied   

1926  On July - 31 hilary Putnam, American philosopher   

1927  On July - 31 walter Vogt, writer   

1928  On this day in history 1st woman to win a track and field olympic gold medal, Halina Konopacka of Poland   

1928  Bill Frenzel, (Rep-R-MN, 1971- ) on this day in history.   

1929  Aristide Briand becomes premier of France on this day in history.   

1929  Don Murray, Calif, actor (Bus Stop, Advise & Consent, Endless Love) on July - 31.   

1930  On July - 31 lou Gehrig grand slams as Yanks beat Red Sox 14-13   

1930  On July - 31 oleg Popov, Russian clown   

1931  On this day in history kenny Burrell, American guitarist   

1932  Nazi Party wins 230 seats in Reichstag and begins negotiations for Hitler to be accepted as Chancellor on this day in history.   

1932  On July - 31 27th Davis Cup: France beats USA in Paris (3-2)   

1932  Morey Carr, rocker (Playmates) on July - 31.   

1932  On this day in history francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58   

1933  USS Constitution commences tour of principal U.S. seaports on July - 31.   

1933  Cees Nooteboom, Dutch writer on July - 31.   

1934  29th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats USA in Wimbledon (4-1) on this day in history.   

1935  C Jackson discovers asteroids #1362 Griqua & #2865 on this day in history.   

1935  On July - 31 3rd Dutch govt of Colijn sworn in   

1936  Tokyo Japan is awarded the 1940 Olympics (later cancelled) on this day in history.   

1937  Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians on this day in history.   

1938  NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club" on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history nY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club"   

1940  On July - 31 38 U boats sinks this month (196,000 ton)   

1940  On July - 31 whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel   

1941  Heydrich is appointed by Goering to carry out the Final Solution on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history u boats sink 21 allied ships this month: 94,000 ton   

1942  German SS gases 1,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia on this day in history.   

1942  On July - 31 francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79   

1943  Transport nr 58 departs with French Jews to nazi Germany on this day in history.   

1943  On July - 31 hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp   

1944  On this day in history the birth of Geraldine Chaplin, Actress and daughter of Charlie   

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1143  On July - 31 birth of emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165)   

1396  On this day in history birth of philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count   

1443  On July - 31 birth of albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon   

1527  On this day in history birth of maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)   

1550  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on July - 31.   

1598  On this day in history birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)   

0855  On July - 31 death of imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780)   

1358  On this day in history etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies   

1396  On this day in history death of william Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342)   

1508  On this day in history death of na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494)   

1556  Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1566  On July - 31 bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92   

1648  Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on this day in history.   

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on this day in history.