Historical Events In 1931

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1931 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   Thomas Edison submits his last patent application in the year 1931.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history bradman scores 223 Australia vs West Indies, 297 minutes, 26 fours  

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

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

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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1931 anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies  

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   Hungary-Austria sign peace treaty in the year 1931.  

Jan 28   Bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 30   On this day in history the birth of Gene Hackman, American stage and 'Oscar' winning screen actor  

Jan 31   On this day in history nHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals  

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

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

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   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   Carel Brons, composer was born in the year 1931.  

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

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   In the year 1931 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   In the year 1931 death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

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

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

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1931 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.