Historical Events In 1931

Oct 02   On this day in history pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis  

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

Oct 03   Carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1931.  

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

Oct 04   On this day in history the comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould debuts  

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

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

Oct 06   Fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV) on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists)  

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

Oct 07   Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982) in the year 1931.  

Oct 07   First infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY in the year 1931.  

Oct 07   The birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history tony Booth, British actor and father of Cherie Blair  

Oct 10   A J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4 in the year 1931.  

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

Oct 11   On this day in history 100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front"  

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

Oct 12   Raoul Pleskow, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512)  

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

Oct 14   1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University in the year 1931.  

Oct 16   Trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops 1st on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison on this day in history.  

Oct 17   On this day in history ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer  

Oct 18   In the year 1931 thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84  

Oct 19   On this day in history laszlo Kalmar, composer  

Oct 19   The birth of John Le Carre, English author on this day in history.  

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

Oct 20   In the year 1931 frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist  

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   Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died in the year 1931.  

Jan 03   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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