Historical Events In 1931

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

Oct 03   In the year 1931 glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender  

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

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

Oct 05   On this day in history 1st nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)  

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

Oct 06   Fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV) on this day in history.  

Oct 06   In the year 1931 js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists)  

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

Oct 07   On this day in history desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982)  

Oct 07   First infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09   On this day in history tony Booth, British actor and father of Cherie Blair  

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

Oct 10   Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84 in the year 1931.  

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

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

Oct 12   On this day in history raoul Pleskow, composer  

Oct 13   Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512) on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC in the year 1931.  

Oct 14   1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University in the year 1931.  

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

Oct 16   Trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim on this day in history.  

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

Oct 17   In the year 1931 ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer  

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

Oct 19   On this day in history laszlo Kalmar, composer  

Oct 19   The birth of John Le Carre, English author on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Emanuel Moor, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1931.  

Oct 20   In the year 1931 frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP  

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

Oct 21   Jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68) on this day in history.  

Oct 22   Hikaru Hayashi, composer in the year 1931.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer  

Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist  

Jan 02   In the year 1931 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   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   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   In the year 1931 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

Jan 04   Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1931 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76  

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

Jan 21   In the year 1931 felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 22   On this day in history death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)