Historical Events In 1931

Mar 27   In the year 1931 charlie Chaplin receives France's distinguished Legion of Honor  

Mar 27   John McGraw says night baseball will not catch on in the year 1931.  

Mar 31   On this day in history in Nicaragua a 5.6 earthquake occurred 2,450 dead. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes.  

Mar 31   Knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Miller Barber, Shreveport LA, PGA golfer (1968 Byron Nelson Classic) in the year 1931.  

Mar 31   On this day in history the great Knute Rockne died in a plane crash  

Apr 01   On this day in history earthquake devastate Managua Nicaragua, kills 2,000  

Apr 01   Jackie Mitchell became first female in professional baseball on this day in history.  

Apr 02   In the year 1931 imre Olsvai, composer  

Apr 02   Teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee on this day in history.  

Apr 02   In the year 1931 teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth &Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee  

Apr 04   On this day in history andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies  

Apr 06   1st Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins in the year 1931.  

Apr 06   On this day in history first Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins - 9 blacks accused of rape  

Apr 06   Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Ivan Dixon, NYC, actor (Car Wash, Hogan's Heroes) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower (Pentagon Papers)/patriot  

Apr 07   Seals Stadium opens in SF in the year 1931.  

Apr 08   "White Horse Inn" opens in London in the year 1931.  

Apr 08   Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1931 jackie Mitchell became first female in professional baseball  

Apr 09   "White Horse Inn" opens in London on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period on this day in history.  

Apr 09   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita in the year 1931.  

Apr 09   Paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Apr 10   In the year 1931 marcel van Maele, Belgian poet  

Apr 12   In the year 1931 joe McCarthy debuts as NY Yankee manager  

Apr 14   Mont Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.  

Apr 14   On this day in history spain becomes a republic with the overthrow of King Alfonso XIII... Black shirt sales on the rise  

Apr 14   On this day in history spain becomes republic with overthrow of King Alfonso XIII  

Apr 15   On this day in history 1st walk across American backwards begins  

Apr 15   In the year 1931 the first walk across American backwards began  

Apr 19   Alex Webster, football coach (NY Giants) on this day in history.  

Apr 20   In the year 1931 35th Boston Marathon won by Jim Henigan of Mass in 2:46:45.8  

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 04   Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001 was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05   In the year 1931 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   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   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   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)