Historical Events In 1931

Mar 27   Charlie Chaplin receives France's distinguished Legion of Honor on this day in history.  

Mar 27   John McGraw says night baseball will not catch on in the year 1931.  

Mar 31   in Nicaragua a 5.6 earthquake occurred 2,450 dead. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes on this day in history.  

Mar 31   In the year 1931 knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43  

Mar 31   In the year 1931 miller Barber, Shreveport LA, PGA golfer (1968 Byron Nelson Classic)  

Mar 31   On this day in history the great Knute Rockne died in a plane crash  

Apr 01   Earthquake devastate Managua Nicaragua, kills 2,000 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Jackie Mitchell became first female in professional baseball in the year 1931.  

Apr 02   Imre Olsvai, composer in the year 1931.  

Apr 02   On this day in history teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee  

Apr 02   Teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth &Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee in the year 1931.  

Apr 04   On this day in history andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies  

Apr 06   On this day in history 1st Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins  

Apr 06   First Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins - 9 blacks accused of rape on this day in history.  

Apr 06   On this day in history giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73  

Apr 06   Ivan Dixon, NYC, actor (Car Wash, Hogan's Heroes) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower (Pentagon Papers)/patriot  

Apr 07   Seals Stadium opens in SF on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1931 "White Horse Inn" opens in London  

Apr 08   Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Jackie Mitchell became first female in professional baseball on this day in history.  

Apr 09   "White Horse Inn" opens in London in the year 1931.  

Apr 09   On this day in history chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period  

Apr 09   In the year 1931 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita  

Apr 09   In the year 1931 paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67  

Apr 10   On this day in history marcel van Maele, Belgian poet  

Apr 12   Joe McCarthy debuts as NY Yankee manager on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Mont Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup in the year 1931.  

Apr 14   On this day in history spain becomes a republic with the overthrow of King Alfonso XIII... Black shirt sales on the rise  

Apr 14   Spain becomes republic with overthrow of King Alfonso XIII in the year 1931.  

Apr 15   In the year 1931 1st walk across American backwards begins  

Apr 15   On this day in history the first walk across American backwards began  

Apr 19   On this day in history alex Webster, football coach (NY Giants)  

Apr 20   On this day in history 35th Boston Marathon won by Jim Henigan of Mass in 2:46:45.8  

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

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   Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.  

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

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1931 william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies  

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

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