Historical Events In 1931

Oct 03   In the year 1931 carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66  

Oct 03   Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender on this day in history.  

Oct 04   " 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 in the year 1931.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists)  

Oct 07   1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY in the year 1931.  

Oct 07   Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 07   The birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner in the year 1931.  

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

Oct 10   In the year 1931 a J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4  

Oct 10   Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 11   On this day in history 100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front"  

Oct 12   1st International Conference on Calendar Reform on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Raoul Pleskow, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512) in the year 1931.  

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

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

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

Oct 16   On this day in history trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim  

Oct 17   On this day in history al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison  

Oct 17   Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer in the year 1931.  

Oct 18   Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Laszlo Kalmar, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 19   The birth of John Le Carre, English author in the year 1931.  

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

Oct 20   Frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history a Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69  

Oct 21   In the year 1931 jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68)  

Oct 22   In the year 1931 hikaru Hayashi, composer  

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)  

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

Jan 04   Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001 was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1931 birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

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

Jan 01   Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

Jan 04   In the year 1931 art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40  

Jan 09   Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22   In the year 1931 death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)