Page 5: Historical Events In January - 31

1919  On this day in history the Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland.   

1919  Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1922  On January - 31 west of Eureka, California One of the Largest Earthquakes of the United States measured at 7.3   

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

1925  On this day in history premier Ahmed Zogu becomes President of Angola   

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

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  On this day in history scotch tape 1st marketed by 3-M Company   

1929  On January - 31 leon Trotsky expelled from Russia   

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

1929  Erich Maria Remarque publishes "Im Westen nichts Neues" in Berlin on this day in history.   

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

1931  NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals on this day in history.   

1932  US railway unions accept 10% wage reduction on January - 31.   

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

1933  Hitler promises parliamentary democracy on January - 31.   

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

1933  On January - 31 john Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65   

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

1934  FDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce on this day in history.   

1935  On January - 31 30.5 cm (12.0") of rain falls, Quinault RS WA (state record)   

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

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 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  40 U boats sunk this month (111,000 ton) on January - 31.   

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  On January - 31 birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

1512  On January - 31 birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.   

1543  On January - 31 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  On January - 31 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on January - 31.   

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

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

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on January - 31.   

1580  On January - 31 hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies   

1606  On this day in history death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

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.