Historical Events In January - 31

1919  On January - 31 the Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland.   

1919  Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79 on January - 31.   

1920  On this day in history phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates   

1920  The first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication on January - 31.   

1920  1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication on January - 31.   

1921  On this day in history the birth of Mario Lanza, American Tenor and film actor, who died suddenly aged 38   

1922  West of Eureka, California One of the Largest Earthquakes of the United States measured at 7.3 on this day in history.   

1922  Heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56 on January - 31.   

1925  Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes President of Angola on January - 31.   

1927  On this day in history international allies military command in Germany disbands   

1927  Intl allies military command in Germany disbands on January - 31.   

1928  On January - 31 scotch tape first marketed by 3-M Company   

1928  On January - 31 scotch tape 1st marketed by 3-M Company   

1929  Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia on this day in history.   

1929  On January - 31 leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey   

1929  On this day in history erich Maria Remarque publishes "Im Westen nichts Neues" in Berlin   

1930  On this day in history 1st US glider flight from a dirigible, Lakehurst, NJ   

1931  On this day in history nHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals   

1932  On January - 31 uS railway unions accept 10% wage reduction   

1933  On this day in history french government of Daladier takes power   

1933  On January - 31 hitler promises parliamentary democracy   

1933  French govt of Daladier takes power on this day in history.   

1933  John Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 31 fDR devalues the dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce   

1934  FDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce on January - 31.   

1935  On this day in history 30.5 cm (12.0") of rain falls, Quinault RS WA (state record)   

1936  "Green Hornet" radio show is first heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit on January - 31.   

1936  On January - 31 the Green Hornet makes its broadcast premiere today on Detroit, Michigan radio station WXYZ.   

1936  "Green Hornet" radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history the birth of Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands   

1939  George Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies on January - 31.   

1940  40 U boats sunk this month (111,000 ton) on this day in history.   

1940  René "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56 on January - 31.   

1941  Anti-German demonstration in Haarlem Netherlands on January - 31.   

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.   

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on January - 31.   

1517  On January - 31 birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1543  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.   

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  On January - 31 birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)   

0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on January - 31.   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on January - 31.   

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies   

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.   

1606  On January - 31 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  On this day in history death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)   

1632  On this day in history death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)