Page 12: Historical Events In 1931

Oct 21   Jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68) on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Hikaru Hayashi, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1931 diana Dors, [Fluck], Swindon England, actress (Berserk!, Steaming)   

Oct 24   In the year 1931 gangster Al Capone is sentenced to 11 years for tax evasion   

Oct 24   George Washington Bridge connecting NY to NJ opens on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Murray Bisset, cricketer (S Afr)/Chief Justice of Rhodesia, dies in the year 1931.   

Oct 24   In the year 1931 sofiya Asgatovna Gubaydulina, composer   

Oct 25   Annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise) on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Eugene O'Neill's "Mourning Becomes Electra," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Hank Garrett, Monticello NY, actor (Car 54 Where Are You) in the year 1931.   

Oct 27   In the year 1931 chuhei Numbu of Japan, sets then long jump record at 26' 2½"   

Oct 27   David Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Franco Interlenghi, Italian actor in the year 1931.   

Oct 29   In the year 1931 lefty Grove, A's pitcher who won 31 games, is named the AL's MVP   

Oct 29   Luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   In the year 1931 w2XB TV channel 1 in NYC, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting   

Oct 31   Dan Rather, Wharton Tx, news anchor (CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes) in the year 1931.   

Nov 01   Dupont introduces synthetic rubber in the year 1931.   

Nov 02   On this day in history arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47   

Nov 02   On this day in history warren, Dixon & Young's musical "Laugh Parade," premieres in NYC   

Nov 03   On this day in history 1st commercially produced synthetic rubber manufactured   

Nov 03   First commercially produced synthetic rubber manufactured on this day in history.   

Nov 03   In the year 1931 rudolf W Canne, Fries playwright (Peaske), dies at 60   

Nov 04   Charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals) on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris in the year 1931.   

Nov 05   On this day in history ike Turner, Miss, AKA Mr Tina Turner!, guitarist (A Fool in Love)   

Nov 06   In the year 1931 mike Nichols, [Peschowsky], director (Catch 22, Biloxi Blues)   

Nov 07   On this day in history chinese People's Republic proclaimed by Mao Tse Tung   

Nov 07   On this day in history gerald Humel, composer   

Nov 11   Cornerstones laid for Opera House & Veteran's Building on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Bob Crewe, rocker in the year 1931.   

Nov 12   Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator   

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

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born in the year 1931.   

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

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

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1931 death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)   

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

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1931 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

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

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

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