Page 13: Historical Events In 1931

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

Nov 15   Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, publisher, dies on this day in history.   

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

Nov 16   Bob Gibson, rocker on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1931 bradman scores 135 NSW v South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours   

Nov 17   Georgi Atanasov, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74   

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   In the year 1931 the first commercial teletype service was inaugurated on this day   

Nov 21   Malcolm Williamson, composer in the year 1931.   

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   Nationally Crisis Committee forms in Hague in the year 1931.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire   

Nov 30   On this day in history john Hyatt Brewer, composer, dies at 75   

Dec 01   In the year 1931 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   Paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 04   "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player in the year 1931.   

Dec 05   CFL Grey Cup: Mtl AAA beats Regina, 22-0 at Montreal on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   In the year 1931 coaxial cable patented   

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

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   On this day in history birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   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 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   On this day in history 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)