Historical Events In 1931

Mar 05   On this day in history gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact  

Mar 07   In the year 1931 akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65  

Mar 08   In the year 1931 clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87  

Mar 09   Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78 in the year 1931.  

Mar 09   Taina Elg, Helsinki Finland, actress (Hercules in NY, Les Girls) in the year 1931.  

Mar 10   British Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley in the year 1931.  

Mar 11   In the year 1931 "The Star-Spangled Banner", written by Francis Scott Key, officially became the national anthem of the United States.  

Mar 11   In the year 1931 province of Quebec extends civil rights to women, but still withholds the right to vote.  

Mar 11   Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union in the year 1931.  

Mar 14   1st theater built for rear movie projection (NYC) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Genootschap Onze Taal (Our Language) organizes (Neth) in the year 1931.  

Mar 16   In the year 1931 genootschap Onze Taal (Our Language) organizes (Netherlands)  

Mar 17   In the year 1931 in an attempt to lift the state from the hard times of the Great Depression, the Nevada state legislature votes to legalize gamblin  

Mar 17   In the year 1931 stalin throws Krupskaya Lenin out of Central Committee  

Mar 18   1st electric shavers go on sale in US (Schick) in the year 1931.  

Mar 18   In the year 1931 first electric razors made in the United States  

Mar 18   On this day in history juan Bautista Aznar becomes premier of Spain  

Mar 18   On this day in history the first electric shavers go on sale in US (Schick)  

Mar 19   On this day in history nevada legalizes gambling  

Mar 20   In the year 1931 bishop Schreiber warns against national-socialism in Berlin  

Mar 21   On this day in history ivan William Hannaford, sociologist  

Mar 21   In the year 1931 kRO-broadcast studio initiated in Hilversum Holland  

Mar 21   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson on this day in history.  

Mar 21   In the year 1931 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner  

Mar 22   In the year 1931 ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67  

Mar 22   In the year 1931 star Trek actor William Shatner born this day.  

Mar 23   On this day in history bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle for independence. Their request to be shot by a firing squad is refused.  

Mar 23   In the year 1931 bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters  

Mar 25   Hal Kemp & his Orch record Whistles, with Skinnay Ennis in the year 1931.  

Mar 25   In the year 1931 scottsboro Boys (accused of raping a white woman) arrested in Alabama  

Mar 26   Iraq & Trans-Jordan sign peace treaty in the year 1931.  

Mar 26   In the year 1931 iraq &Trans-Jordan sign peace treaty  

Mar 26   New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capitol of British-Indies in the year 1931.  

Mar 27   Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1931 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   In the year 1931 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   On this day in history birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1931 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

Jan 04   On this day in history art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40  

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 in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 22   Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died on this day in history.