Page 6: Historical Events In 1931

May 13   Josif Marinkovic, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

May 13   Paul Doumer elected President of France on this day in history.   

May 14   Ã…dalen shootings: five people are killed in Ã…dalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration in the year 1931.   

May 15   In the year 1931 pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quadragesimo anno   

May 16   57th Kentucky Derby: Charley Kurtsinger on Twenty Grand wins 2:01.8 on this day in history.   

May 17   On this day in history johan [Eliza J] de Master, art critic/writer, dies   

May 19   In the year 1931 eric Davidson, comedy scriptwriter   

May 19   Ironclad cruiser Germany launched in Kiel in the year 1931.   

May 21   Belgian Government of Jaspar falls on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history belgian govt of Jaspar falls   

May 22   On this day in history canned rattlesnake meat 1st goes on sale in Florida   

May 22   In the year 1931 canned rattlesnake meat first goes on sale in Florida I'll pass thanks   

May 22   Kenny Ball, rocker in the year 1931.   

May 23   Whipsnade Zoo opens in Whipsnade Beds England in the year 1931.   

May 24   1st air-conditioned train installed-B&O Railroad on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history the first air-conditioned train installed-B&O Railroad   

May 25   John Gabriel, Niagara Falls NY, actor (Cat Gang, Fantasies) on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1931 1st full scale wind tunnel for testing airplanes, Langley Field Va   

May 27   On this day in history piccard & Knipfer make first flight into stratosphere, by balloon; first use of pressurized cabin in a balloon   

May 27   In the year 1931 the first full scale wind tunnel for testing airplanes, Langley Field VA   

May 29   Carl Toms, stage designer in the year 1931.   

May 30   Phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH on this day in history.   

May 31   7.1 magnitude Earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan: 40,000 dead in the year 1931.   

Jun 01   Rozenburg soccer team forms in Rozenburg in the year 1931.   

Jun 02   In the year 1931 larry Jackson, baseball player   

Jun 04   Cesar Bolanos, composer in the year 1931.   

Jun 04   Ibn Ali Hussein, King of Hejaz, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 05   On this day in history jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium   

Jun 06   "There Ought To Be A Moonlight Saving Time" by Guy Lombardo hits #1 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1210 Morosovia   

Jun 06   Lloyd Lindroth, the Liberace of the Harp on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Henry Weinberg, composer in the year 1931.   

Jun 08   Duke & Duchess of Kent wed on this day in history.   

Jun 09   1st rocket-powered aircraft design patented (R Goddard) 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 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)   

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

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

Jan 09   Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies in the year 1931.   

Jan 11   In the year 1931 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 14   In the year 1931 william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies   

Jan 21   On this day in history felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67   

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