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   On this day in history art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40  

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

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, American film actor in the year 1931.  

Jan 05   On this day in history the birth of Robert Duvall, American film actor  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history thomas Edison submits his last patent application.  

Jan 07   In the year 1931 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   In the year 1931 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   Phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.  

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   In the year 1931 vladimir Skutina, writer playwright/journalist  

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

Jan 22   In the year 1931 french govt of Steeg falls  

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

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   In the year 1931 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   On this day in history bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours  

Jan 30   In the year 1931 charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" premieres at Los Angeles Theater  

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

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

Feb 01   The birth of Boris Yeltsin, Russian politician on this day in history.  

Feb 02   1st siyyum of Talmud celebrated by Daf Yomi students on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71  

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   On this day in history hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72  

Feb 04   On this day in history national League adopts a deader baseball  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1931 birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

Jan 03   In the year 1931 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

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

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

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.  

Jan 14   William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)