Historical Events In 1931

Jan 03   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.   

Jan 03   Nels Stewart of Montreal Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record) on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   In the year 1931 1st woman to purchase a baseball team Lucille Thomas purchases Topeka franchise in the Western League   

Jan 05   On this day in history robert Duvall, American film actor   

Jan 05   In the year 1931 the birth of Robert Duvall, American film actor   

Jan 06   In the year 1931 the birth of Edgar Laurence (aka. E.L.) Doctorow, American writer.   

Jan 06   In the year 1931 thomas Edison submits his last patent application.   

Jan 07   Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses   

Jan 09   In the year 1931 claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies   

Jan 10   On this day in history phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak   

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies   

Jan 16   In the year 1931 bradman scores 223 Australia v WI, 297 mins, 26 fours   

Jan 16   Bradman scores 223 Australia vs West Indies, 297 minutes, 26 fours in the year 1931.   

Jan 16   On this day in history vladimir Skutina, writer playwright/journalist   

Jan 21   Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   French govt of Steeg falls on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history sir Isaac Isaacs sworn in as Australia's first Australian-born governor-general.   

Jan 23   Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies in the year 1931.   

Jan 24   On this day in history ib Norholm, composer   

Jan 25   On this day in history dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug)   

Jan 26   On this day in history hungary-Austria sign peace treaty   

Jan 28   In the year 1931 bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours   

Jan 30   Charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" premieres at Los Angeles Theater on this day in history.   

Jan 30   The birth of Gene Hackman, American stage and 'Oscar' winning screen actor in the year 1931.   

Jan 31   NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1931 the birth of Boris Yeltsin, Russian politician.   

Feb 02   1st siyyum of Talmud celebrated by Daf Yomi students in the year 1931.   

Feb 02   In the year 1931 theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71   

Feb 03   Arkansas legislature passes motion to pray for soul of H L Mencken after he calls state "apex of moronia" on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   National League adopts a deader baseball in the year 1931.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next Page »

Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer   

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies   

Jan 21   In the year 1931 felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 22   Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died on this day in history.