Historical Events In 1931

Oct 03   On this day in history carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66  

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

Oct 04   In the year 1931 " 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   On this day in history the comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould debuts  

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

Oct 05   The first nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn) on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1931 desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982)  

Oct 07   In the year 1931 first infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY  

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

Oct 09   Tony Booth, British actor and father of Cherie Blair on this day in history.  

Oct 10   On this day in history 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   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   Raoul Pleskow, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 13   In the year 1931 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   On this day in history 1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University  

Oct 16   On this day in history trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops 1st  

Oct 16   In the year 1931 trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim  

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

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

Oct 20   Emanuel Moor, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP in the year 1931.  

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

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

Oct 22   On this day in history hikaru Hayashi, composer  

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born in the year 1931.  

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

Jan 05   In the year 1931 birth of robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver)  

Jan 01   Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died in the year 1931.  

Jan 03   In the year 1931 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76  

Jan 14   William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 22   Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died on this day in history.