Historical Events In 1931

Nov 14   Ottawa Mint Act is proclaimed in England on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history cornelis A J van Dishoeck, publisher, dies   

Nov 15   Jan Terlouw, Dutch MP (D-66)/author (Winters in Wartime) on this day in history.   

Nov 16   On this day in history bob Gibson, rocker   

Nov 17   Bradman scores 135 NSW v South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Georgi Atanasov, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1931 frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74   

Nov 20   Commercial teletype service begins on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Commercial teletype service begins (AT&T) in the year 1931.   

Nov 20   On this day in history the first commercial teletype service was inaugurated on this day   

Nov 21   In the year 1931 malcolm Williamson, composer   

Nov 22   On this day in history ferde Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite," premieres   

Nov 23   Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Nationally Crisis Committee forms in Hague in the year 1931.   

Nov 26   In the year 1931 adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize)   

Nov 27   1st Test Cricket match at the Gabba Bradman scores 200 on 1st day in the year 1931.   

Nov 28   Bradman scores 226, the 1st Test Cricket century at Gabba, v S Afr on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule) on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Columbia records and HMV joined to form EMI on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1931 crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire   

Nov 30   In the year 1931 john Hyatt Brewer, composer, dies at 75   

Dec 01   In the year 1931 ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint   

Dec 02   In the year 1931 edwin Meese III, prude, US attorney General (1985-88)   

Dec 02   Paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Alka Seltzer goes on sale in the year 1931.   

Dec 03   Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja) on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair   

Dec 04   On this day in history alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player   

Dec 05   CFL Grey Cup: Mtl AAA beats Regina, 22-0 at Montreal on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Bradman scores 219 NSW v South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1931 the last Ford Model A was produced on this day. The Ford motor works were then shut down for six months for retooling.   

Dec 08   In the year 1931 coaxial cable patented   

Dec 09   Benn W Levy's "Springtime for Henry," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1931 spain becomes a republic   

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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 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   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   In the year 1931 birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)   

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died in the year 1931.   

Jan 03   On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78   

Jan 04   In the year 1931 art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40   

Jan 09   On this day in history claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies   

Jan 11   On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1931 felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67   

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