Historical Events In 1931

Oct 02   Pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1931 thomas Johnstone Lipton, sportsman/merchant, dies   

Oct 03   Carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender in the year 1931.   

Oct 04   In the year 1931 " Extra! Extra! Read all about it!" Gumshoe Dick Tracy debuted in The Detroit Mirror. A week later, The New York Daily News and hundreds of others picked up the Chester Gould comic strip.   

Oct 04   In the year 1931 dick Tracy comic strip by Chester Gould debuts   

Oct 04   The comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould debuts on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1931 1st nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)   

Oct 05   On this day in history the first nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)   

Oct 06   On this day in history fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV)   

Oct 06   Js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists) in the year 1931.   

Oct 07   1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982) in the year 1931.   

Oct 07   First infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY in the year 1931.   

Oct 07   The birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1931 tony Booth, British actor and father of Cherie Blair   

Oct 10   In the year 1931 a J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4   

Oct 10   In the year 1931 karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84   

Oct 11   On this day in history 100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front"   

Oct 12   In the year 1931 1st International Conference on Calendar Reform   

Oct 12   Raoul Pleskow, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512) in the year 1931.   

Oct 13   In the year 1931 musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC   

Oct 14   1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops 1st   

Oct 16   In the year 1931 trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim   

Oct 17   Al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer in the year 1931.   

Oct 18   Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Laszlo Kalmar, composer in the year 1931.   

Oct 19   The birth of John Le Carre, English author on this day in history.   

Oct 20   In the year 1931 emanuel Moor, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 20   Frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP in the year 1931.   

Oct 21   In the year 1931 a Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist   

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   On this day in history birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist   

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   On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.   

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