Historical Events In 1931

Feb 05   On this day in history maxine Dunlap becomes 1st US women to earn a glider pilot license  

Feb 05   Maxine Dunlap becomes first US women to earn a glider pilot license in the year 1931.  

Feb 07   In the year 1931 ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67  

Feb 07   On this day in history uS opera, "Peter Ibbetson," by Deems Taylor premieres at Met Opera NYC  

Feb 08   Gas explosion Fire in Fushun-coal mine, Manchuria kills 3,000 in the year 1931.  

Feb 08   James Dean actor and singer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08   The birth of James Dean, American film actor ('Rebel Without A Cause') on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1931 new Delhi becomes capital of India  

Feb 10   New Delhi becomes the capital city of India in the year 1931.  

Feb 11   In the year 1931 charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76  

Feb 12   In the year 1931 vatican Radio begins broadcasting with the callsign HVJ  

Feb 14   On this day in history bradman scores 152 Aust v WI, 154 minutes, 13 fours 2 fives  

Feb 14   Bradman scores 152 Australia vs West Indies, 154 minutes, 13 fours 2 fives on this day in history.  

Feb 14   Spanish government of General Damasco Berenguer falls on this day in history.  

Feb 15   1st Dracula movie released on this day in history.  

Feb 15   First Dracula movie released on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1931 the birth of Claire Bloom, English actress  

Feb 16   On this day in history extreme right wing Svinhufvud becomes President of Finland  

Feb 17   1st telecast of a sporting event in Japan (baseball) on this day in history.  

Feb 18   The birth of Toni Morrison, American writer in the year 1931.  

Feb 20   On this day in history congress allows California to build Oakland-Bay Bridge  

Feb 21   Alka Seltzer introduced on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1931 chicago White Sox & New York Giants play first exhibition night game  

Feb 23   On this day in history nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies  

Feb 26   Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 in the year 1931.  

Feb 28   On this day in history ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness  

Feb 28   On this day in history canadian Rugby Union adopts the forward pass  

Feb 28   In the year 1931 oswald Mosley founds his New Party  

Feb 28   The birth of Dean Smith, Coach, UNC Chapel Hill Tar Heels (1976-1997) on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history duane E Graveline, Newport Vt, astronaut  

Mar 02   The birth of Mikhail Gorbachev, Former soviet leader on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1931 " The Star-Spangled Banner", written by Francis Scott Key, officially became the national anthem of the United States.  

Mar 03   On this day in history cab Calloway records "Minnie the Moocher" (Jazz's first million seller)  

Mar 03   The US adopt the 'Star Spangled Banner' as their national anthem in the year 1931.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist  

Jan 02   In the year 1931 birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1931 birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001  

Jan 05   Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1931.  

Jan 09   Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies in the year 1931.  

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies  

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

Jan 22   Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died in the year 1931.