Page 13: Historical Events In 1931

Nov 14   In the year 1931 ottawa Mint Act is proclaimed in England   

Nov 15   On this day in history cornelis A J van Dishoeck, publisher, dies   

Nov 15   In the year 1931 jan Terlouw, Dutch MP (D-66)/author (Winters in Wartime)   

Nov 16   Bob Gibson, rocker in the year 1931.   

Nov 17   On this day in history bradman scores 135 NSW v South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours   

Nov 17   On this day in history georgi Atanasov, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 19   Frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1931.   

Nov 20   Commercial teletype service begins on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Commercial teletype service begins (AT&T) in the year 1931.   

Nov 20   The first commercial teletype service was inaugurated on this day in the year 1931.   

Nov 21   Malcolm Williamson, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Ferde Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite," premieres in the year 1931.   

Nov 23   In the year 1931 evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist, dies   

Nov 23   In the year 1931 nationally Crisis Committee forms in Hague   

Nov 26   Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize) in the year 1931.   

Nov 27   1st Test Cricket match at the Gabba Bradman scores 200 on 1st day in the year 1931.   

Nov 28   On this day in history bradman scores 226, the 1st Test Cricket century at Gabba, v S Afr   

Nov 28   On this day in history dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule)   

Nov 30   On this day in history columbia records and HMV joined to form EMI   

Nov 30   Crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1931 john Hyatt Brewer, composer, dies at 75   

Dec 01   Ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint in the year 1931.   

Dec 02   Edwin Meese III, prude, US attorney General (1985-88) in the year 1931.   

Dec 02   On this day in history paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80   

Dec 03   On this day in history alka Seltzer goes on sale   

Dec 03   Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja) in the year 1931.   

Dec 04   In the year 1931 "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair   

Dec 04   In the year 1931 alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player   

Dec 05   In the year 1931 cFL Grey Cup: Mtl AAA beats Regina, 22-0 at Montreal   

Dec 07   Bradman scores 219 NSW v South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours on this day in history.   

Dec 07   The last Ford Model A was produced on this day. The Ford motor works were then shut down for six months for retooling in the year 1931.   

Dec 08   Coaxial cable patented in the year 1931.   

Dec 09   Benn W Levy's "Springtime for Henry," premieres in NYC in the year 1931.   

Dec 09   On this day in history spain becomes a republic   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of carel Brons, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1931.   

Jan 04   Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001 was born in the year 1931.   

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   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   On this day in history claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies   

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 21   Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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