Page 13: 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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 16   On this day in history bob Gibson, rocker   

Nov 17   Bradman scores 135 NSW v South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours on this day in history.   

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   Commercial teletype service begins on this day in history.   

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

Nov 20   The first commercial teletype service was inaugurated on this day on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1931 malcolm Williamson, composer   

Nov 22   Ferde Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite," premieres on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist, dies   

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

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

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

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

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

Nov 30   Columbia records and HMV joined to form EMI in the year 1931.   

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

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

Dec 01   Ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Edwin Meese III, prude, US attorney General (1985-88) on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80 in the year 1931.   

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   On this day in history "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair   

Dec 04   On this day in history alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player   

Dec 05   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist   

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

Jan 04   Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born on this day in history.   

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 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   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   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)