Page 5: Historical Events In January - 31

1919  The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79   

1920  Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1921  The birth of Mario Lanza, American Tenor and film actor, who died suddenly aged 38 on January - 31.   

1922  West of Eureka, California One of the Largest Earthquakes of the United States measured at 7.3 on January - 31.   

1922  Heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1925  Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes President of Angola on this day in history.   

1927  International allies military command in Germany disbands on this day in history.   

1927  Intl allies military command in Germany disbands on this day in history.   

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

1928  Scotch tape 1st marketed by 3-M Company on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history leon Trotsky expelled from Russia   

1929  On this day in history leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey   

1929  On January - 31 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  US railway unions accept 10% wage reduction on January - 31.   

1933  On January - 31 french government of Daladier takes power   

1933  On January - 31 hitler promises parliamentary democracy   

1933  French govt of Daladier takes power on January - 31.   

1933  John Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65 on January - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1936  "Green Hornet" radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit on January - 31.   

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

1939  On January - 31 george Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies   

1940  On January - 31 40 U boats sunk this month (111,000 ton)   

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

1941  On this day in history anti-German demonstration in Haarlem Netherlands   

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0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

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 January - 31 birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  On January - 31 birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on January - 31.   

0743  On January - 31 death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on this day in history.   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.   

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

1606  Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.   

1615  On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)   

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on this day in history.