Historical Events In 1931

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

Jan 03   In the year 1931 nels Stewart of Montreal Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record)  

Jan 04   In the year 1931 art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   The birth of Robert Duvall, American film actor in the year 1931.  

Jan 06   The birth of Edgar Laurence (aka. E.L.) Doctorow, American writer on this day in history.  

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   Phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1931.  

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   Vladimir Skutina, writer playwright/journalist in the year 1931.  

Jan 21   Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Jan 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies  

Jan 24   In the year 1931 ib Norholm, composer  

Jan 25   In the year 1931 dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug)  

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

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

Jan 30   On this day in history charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" premieres at Los Angeles Theater  

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

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

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

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

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76  

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

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)