Page 13: Historical Events In 1931

Nov 14   Ottawa Mint Act is proclaimed in England on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1931 cornelis A J van Dishoeck, publisher, dies   

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

Nov 16   In the year 1931 bob Gibson, rocker   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history commercial teletype service begins   

Nov 20   Commercial teletype service begins (AT&T) on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 22   On this day in history ferde Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite," premieres   

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

Nov 23   Nationally Crisis Committee forms in Hague on this day in history.   

Nov 26   In the year 1931 adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize)   

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

Nov 28   Bradman scores 226, the 1st Test Cricket century at Gabba, v S Afr in the year 1931.   

Nov 28   Dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule) in the year 1931.   

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

Dec 01   On this day in history ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint   

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   "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair in the year 1931.   

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

Dec 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history coaxial cable patented   

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

Dec 09   Spain becomes a republic on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1931 birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)   

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67   

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