Historical Events In 1931

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

Jan 03   On this day in history nels Stewart of Montreal Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record)   

Jan 04   Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   1st woman to purchase a baseball team Lucille Thomas purchases Topeka franchise in the Western League on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, American film actor on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history thomas Edison submits his last patent application.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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.   

Jan 08   Phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses in the year 1931.   

Jan 09   Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1931 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 14   William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Bradman scores 223 Australia v WI, 297 mins, 26 fours on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Bradman scores 223 Australia vs West Indies, 297 minutes, 26 fours on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 22   French govt of Steeg falls in the year 1931.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history ib Norholm, composer   

Jan 25   Dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug) in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours   

Jan 30   Charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" premieres at Los Angeles Theater in the year 1931.   

Jan 30   The birth of Gene Hackman, American stage and 'Oscar' winning screen actor on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1931 1st siyyum of Talmud celebrated by Daf Yomi students   

Feb 02   Theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71 in the year 1931.   

Feb 03   In the year 1931 arkansas legislature passes motion to pray for soul of H L Mencken after he calls state "apex of moronia"   

Feb 03   In the year 1931 hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72   

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

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1931 birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001   

Jan 05   Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1931 birth of robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver)   

Jan 01   Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

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 in the year 1931.