Historical Events In 1931

Mar 05   Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1931 akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65  

Mar 08   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Mar 09   On this day in history ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78  

Mar 09   Taina Elg, Helsinki Finland, actress (Hercules in NY, Les Girls) in the year 1931.  

Mar 10   On this day in history british Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley  

Mar 11   "The Star-Spangled Banner", written by Francis Scott Key, officially became the national anthem of the United States in the year 1931.  

Mar 11   In the year 1931 province of Quebec extends civil rights to women, but still withholds the right to vote.  

Mar 11   On this day in history ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.  

Mar 14   In the year 1931 1st theater built for rear movie projection (NYC)  

Mar 16   On this day in history genootschap Onze Taal (Our Language) organizes (Neth)  

Mar 16   In the year 1931 genootschap Onze Taal (Our Language) organizes (Netherlands)  

Mar 17   On this day in history in an attempt to lift the state from the hard times of the Great Depression, the Nevada state legislature votes to legalize gamblin  

Mar 17   Stalin throws Krupskaya Lenin out of Central Committee in the year 1931.  

Mar 18   1st electric shavers go on sale in US (Schick) on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history first electric razors made in the United States  

Mar 18   Juan Bautista Aznar becomes premier of Spain on this day in history.  

Mar 18   The first electric shavers go on sale in US (Schick) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Nevada legalizes gambling in the year 1931.  

Mar 20   Bishop Schreiber warns against national-socialism in Berlin on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Ivan William Hannaford, sociologist on this day in history.  

Mar 21   KRO-broadcast studio initiated in Hilversum Holland in the year 1931.  

Mar 21   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson on this day in history.  

Mar 21   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner on this day in history.  

Mar 22   In the year 1931 ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67  

Mar 22   In the year 1931 star Trek actor William Shatner born this day.  

Mar 23   Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle for independence. Their request to be shot by a firing squad is refused in the year 1931.  

Mar 23   Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters in the year 1931.  

Mar 25   On this day in history hal Kemp & his Orch record Whistles, with Skinnay Ennis  

Mar 25   In the year 1931 scottsboro Boys (accused of raping a white woman) arrested in Alabama  

Mar 26   Iraq & Trans-Jordan sign peace treaty on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Iraq &Trans-Jordan sign peace treaty on this day in history.  

Mar 26   New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capitol of British-Indies in the year 1931.  

Mar 27   Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver)  

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 in the year 1931.  

Jan 04   In the year 1931 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   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

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