Page 3: Historical Events In 1931

Mar 05   Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact in the year 1931.   

Mar 07   On this day in history akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65   

Mar 08   On this day in history clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87   

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

Mar 09   Taina Elg, Helsinki Finland, actress (Hercules in NY, Les Girls) on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history british Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley   

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   Province of Quebec extends civil rights to women, but still withholds the right to vote in the year 1931.   

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

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

Mar 16   Genootschap Onze Taal (Our Language) organizes (Neth) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history 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   Stalin throws Krupskaya Lenin out of Central Committee in the year 1931.   

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

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

Mar 18   Juan Bautista Aznar becomes premier of Spain in the year 1931.   

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

Mar 19   Nevada legalizes gambling in the year 1931.   

Mar 20   On this day in history bishop Schreiber warns against national-socialism in Berlin   

Mar 21   In the year 1931 ivan William Hannaford, sociologist   

Mar 21   On this day in history kRO-broadcast studio initiated in Hilversum Holland   

Mar 21   In the year 1931 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson   

Mar 21   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters   

Mar 25   Hal Kemp & his Orch record Whistles, with Skinnay Ennis on this day in history.   

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   Iraq &Trans-Jordan sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1931 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   On this day in history birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist   

Jan 05   In the year 1931 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   In the year 1931 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   On this day in history claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies   

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.   

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)