Historical Events In 1931

Nov 14   Ottawa Mint Act is proclaimed in England in the year 1931.  

Nov 15   Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, publisher, dies in the year 1931.  

Nov 15   On this day in history jan Terlouw, Dutch MP (D-66)/author (Winters in Wartime)  

Nov 16   Bob Gibson, rocker in the year 1931.  

Nov 17   Bradman scores 135 NSW v South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours in the year 1931.  

Nov 17   Georgi Atanasov, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1931.  

Nov 19   In the year 1931 frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74  

Nov 20   In the year 1931 commercial teletype service begins  

Nov 20   In the year 1931 commercial teletype service begins (AT&T)  

Nov 20   On this day in history the first commercial teletype service was inaugurated on this day  

Nov 21   On this day in history malcolm Williamson, composer  

Nov 22   In the year 1931 ferde Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite," premieres  

Nov 23   Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history nationally Crisis Committee forms in Hague  

Nov 26   On this day in history adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize)  

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   In the year 1931 columbia records and HMV joined to form EMI  

Nov 30   Crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire in the year 1931.  

Nov 30   John Hyatt Brewer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1931 ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint  

Dec 02   In the year 1931 edwin Meese III, prude, US attorney General (1985-88)  

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

Dec 03   In the year 1931 alka Seltzer goes on sale  

Dec 03   Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 04   Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player on this day in history.  

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

Dec 07   In the year 1931 bradman scores 219 NSW v South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours  

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

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   In the year 1931 spain becomes a republic  

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

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 in the year 1931.  

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1931 william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies  

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

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