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 in the year 1931.   

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   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quadragesimo anno in the year 1931.   

May 16   In the year 1931 57th Kentucky Derby: Charley Kurtsinger on Twenty Grand wins 2:01.8   

May 17   Johan [Eliza J] de Master, art critic/writer, dies in the year 1931.   

May 19   Eric Davidson, comedy scriptwriter on this day in history.   

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

May 21   Belgian Government of Jaspar falls in the year 1931.   

May 21   In the year 1931 belgian govt of Jaspar falls   

May 22   Canned rattlesnake meat 1st goes on sale in Florida on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history canned rattlesnake meat first goes on sale in Florida I'll pass thanks   

May 22   Kenny Ball, rocker on this day in history.   

May 23   Whipsnade Zoo opens in Whipsnade Beds England on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1931 1st air-conditioned train installed-B&O Railroad   

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

May 25   John Gabriel, Niagara Falls NY, actor (Cat Gang, Fantasies) in the year 1931.   

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

May 27   Piccard & Knipfer make first flight into stratosphere, by balloon; first use of pressurized cabin in a balloon in the year 1931.   

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

May 29   In the year 1931 carl Toms, stage designer   

May 30   On this day in history phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH   

May 31   7.1 magnitude Earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan: 40,000 dead on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Rozenburg soccer team forms in Rozenburg on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Larry Jackson, baseball player on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Cesar Bolanos, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Ibn Ali Hussein, King of Hejaz, dies in the year 1931.   

Jun 05   In the year 1931 jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium   

Jun 06   In the year 1931 "There Ought To Be A Moonlight Saving Time" by Guy Lombardo hits #1   

Jun 06   In the year 1931 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   In the year 1931 duke & Duchess of Kent wed   

Jun 09   1st rocket-powered aircraft design patented (R Goddard) in the year 1931.   

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)   

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   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   Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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)