Historical Events In 1931

Jan 03   On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   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   On this day in history claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies  

Jan 10   In the year 1931 phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak  

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 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   On this day in history felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 22   In the year 1931 french govt of Steeg falls  

Jan 22   In the year 1931 sir Isaac Isaacs sworn in as Australia's first Australian-born governor-general.  

Jan 23   On this day in history anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies  

Jan 24   In the year 1931 ib Norholm, composer  

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

Jan 26   In the year 1931 hungary-Austria sign peace treaty  

Jan 28   Bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer  

Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

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

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

Jan 03   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1931 william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies  

Jan 21   On this day in history felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67  

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