Page 5: Historical Events In July - 31

1923  Ahmet Ertegun, CEO (Atlantic Records) on this day in history.   

1925  On July - 31 unemployment Insurance Act passed in England   

1925  On July - 31 last allied occupying troops leave Ruhrgebied   

1926  Hilary Putnam, American philosopher on this day in history.   

1927  Walter Vogt, writer on this day in history.   

1928  On July - 31 1st woman to win a track and field olympic gold medal, Halina Konopacka of Poland   

1928  On July - 31 bill Frenzel, (Rep-R-MN, 1971- )   

1929  On July - 31 aristide Briand becomes premier of France   

1929  On July - 31 don Murray, Calif, actor (Bus Stop, Advise & Consent, Endless Love)   

1930  On this day in history lou Gehrig grand slams as Yanks beat Red Sox 14-13   

1930  On July - 31 oleg Popov, Russian clown   

1931  Kenny Burrell, American guitarist on July - 31.   

1932  On July - 31 nazi Party wins 230 seats in Reichstag and begins negotiations for Hitler to be accepted as Chancellor.   

1932  On this day in history 27th Davis Cup: France beats USA in Paris (3-2)   

1932  Morey Carr, rocker (Playmates) on July - 31.   

1932  On this day in history francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58   

1933  USS Constitution commences tour of principal U.S. seaports on July - 31.   

1933  Cees Nooteboom, Dutch writer on this day in history.   

1934  29th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats USA in Wimbledon (4-1) on this day in history.   

1935  On July - 31 c Jackson discovers asteroids #1362 Griqua & #2865   

1935  On July - 31 3rd Dutch govt of Colijn sworn in   

1936  Tokyo Japan is awarded the 1940 Olympics (later cancelled) on July - 31.   

1937  On July - 31 politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians   

1938  NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club" on July - 31.   

1938  NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club" on this day in history.   

1940  38 U boats sinks this month (196,000 ton) on July - 31.   

1940  Whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel on July - 31.   

1941  Heydrich is appointed by Goering to carry out the Final Solution on this day in history.   

1941  U boats sink 21 allied ships this month: 94,000 ton on July - 31.   

1942  On July - 31 german SS gases 1,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia   

1942  Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79 on July - 31.   

1943  On July - 31 transport nr 58 departs with French Jews to nazi Germany   

1943  On this day in history hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp   

1944  The birth of Geraldine Chaplin, Actress and daughter of Charlie on July - 31.   

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1143  Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165) was born on July - 31.   

1396  Philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count was born on this day in history.   

1443  On July - 31 birth of albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon   

1527  On this day in history birth of maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)   

1550  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on July - 31.   

1578  On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)   

0855  On this day in history death of imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780)   

1358  Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on July - 31.   

1396  Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on July - 31.   

1508  Death of Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) on this day in history.   

1556  Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on July - 31.   

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on July - 31.   

1648  On July - 31 benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60   

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on July - 31.