Page 3: Historical Events In 1931

Mar 05   Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65 in the year 1931.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 10   In the year 1931 british Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley   

Mar 11   On this day in history "The Star-Spangled Banner", written by Francis Scott Key, officially became the national anthem of the United States.   

Mar 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   1st theater built for rear movie projection (NYC) in the year 1931.   

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

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

Mar 17   In an attempt to lift the state from the hard times of the Great Depression, the Nevada state legislature votes to legalize gamblin on this day in history.   

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

Mar 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1931 juan Bautista Aznar becomes premier of Spain   

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

Mar 19   Nevada legalizes gambling on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Bishop Schreiber warns against national-socialism in Berlin on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1931 ivan William Hannaford, sociologist   

Mar 21   KRO-broadcast studio initiated in Hilversum Holland on this day in history.   

Mar 21   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Maribel Vinson in the year 1931.   

Mar 21   On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Roger Turner   

Mar 22   Ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history star Trek actor William Shatner born this day.   

Mar 23   In the year 1931 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   Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters on this day in history.   

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

Mar 25   Scottsboro Boys (accused of raping a white woman) arrested in Alabama on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 27   In the year 1931 arnold Bennett, novelist, dies   

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

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

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1931 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   Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1931.