Page 11: Historical Events In 1931

Oct 02   Pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis in the year 1931.   

Oct 02   Thomas Johnstone Lipton, sportsman/merchant, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1931 carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66   

Oct 03   Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender on this day in history.   

Oct 04   " Extra! Extra! Read all about it!" Gumshoe Dick Tracy debuted in The Detroit Mirror. A week later, The New York Daily News and hundreds of others picked up the Chester Gould comic strip in the year 1931.   

Oct 04   In the year 1931 dick Tracy comic strip by Chester Gould debuts   

Oct 04   The comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould debuts in the year 1931.   

Oct 05   1st nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn) in the year 1931.   

Oct 05   On this day in history the first nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)   

Oct 06   On this day in history fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV)   

Oct 06   In the year 1931 js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists)   

Oct 07   In the year 1931 1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY   

Oct 07   In the year 1931 desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982)   

Oct 07   First infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history the birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner   

Oct 09   Tony Booth, British actor and father of Cherie Blair on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history a J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4   

Oct 10   In the year 1931 karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84   

Oct 11   100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front" in the year 1931.   

Oct 12   1st International Conference on Calendar Reform in the year 1931.   

Oct 12   On this day in history raoul Pleskow, composer   

Oct 13   Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512) in the year 1931.   

Oct 13   Musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC in the year 1931.   

Oct 14   1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University on this day in history.   

Oct 16   In the year 1931 trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops 1st   

Oct 16   In the year 1931 trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim   

Oct 17   In the year 1931 al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison   

Oct 17   Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer on this day in history.   

Oct 18   On this day in history thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84   

Oct 19   Laszlo Kalmar, composer in the year 1931.   

Oct 19   On this day in history the birth of John Le Carre, English author   

Oct 20   On this day in history emanuel Moor, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 20   Frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1931 a Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist   

Jan 02   In the year 1931 birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)   

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   On this day in history birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1931.   

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1931 death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)