Historical Events In 1931

Oct 02   On this day in history pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis  

Oct 02   In the year 1931 thomas Johnstone Lipton, sportsman/merchant, dies  

Oct 03   Carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1931.  

Oct 03   Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender in the year 1931.  

Oct 04   On this day in history " Extra! Extra! Read all about it!" Gumshoe Dick Tracy debuted in The Detroit Mirror. A week later, The New York Daily News and hundreds of others picked up the Chester Gould comic strip.  

Oct 04   In the year 1931 dick Tracy comic strip by Chester Gould debuts  

Oct 04   The comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould debuts in the year 1931.  

Oct 05   In the year 1931 1st nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)  

Oct 05   On this day in history the first nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)  

Oct 06   On this day in history fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV)  

Oct 06   Js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists) on this day in history.  

Oct 07   On this day in history 1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY  

Oct 07   Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982) in the year 1931.  

Oct 07   First infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY in the year 1931.  

Oct 07   The birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1931 tony Booth, British actor and father of Cherie Blair  

Oct 10   On this day in history a J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4  

Oct 10   In the year 1931 karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84  

Oct 11   100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front" in the year 1931.  

Oct 12   In the year 1931 1st International Conference on Calendar Reform  

Oct 12   In the year 1931 raoul Pleskow, composer  

Oct 13   On this day in history ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512)  

Oct 13   Musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Oct 14   1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University on this day in history.  

Oct 16   In the year 1931 trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops 1st  

Oct 16   Trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim in the year 1931.  

Oct 17   In the year 1931 al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison  

Oct 17   Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84 in the year 1931.  

Oct 19   In the year 1931 laszlo Kalmar, composer  

Oct 19   In the year 1931 the birth of John Le Carre, English author  

Oct 20   In the year 1931 emanuel Moor, composer, dies at 68  

Oct 20   On this day in history frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP  

Oct 21   A Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69 in the year 1931.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of carel Brons, composer  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist  

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 04   In the year 1931 birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)  

Jan 04   In the year 1931 birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001  

Jan 05   Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 01   In the year 1931 death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

Jan 03   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 in the year 1931.  

Jan 09   In the year 1931 claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies  

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.  

Jan 14   On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies  

Jan 21   On this day in history felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 22   Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died in the year 1931.