Historical Events In 1931

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

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   Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1931.  

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

Mar 16   On this day in history genootschap Onze Taal (Our Language) organizes (Neth)  

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   On this day in history stalin throws Krupskaya Lenin out of Central Committee  

Mar 18   1st electric shavers go on sale in US (Schick) on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history first electric razors made in the United States  

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

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

Mar 19   On this day in history nevada legalizes gambling  

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

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

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   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 in the year 1931.  

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   On this day in history iraq &Trans-Jordan sign peace treaty  

Mar 26   On this day in history new Delhi replaces Calcutta as capitol of British-Indies  

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

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

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 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   In the year 1931 death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

Jan 03   In the year 1931 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)