Page 5: Historical Events In January - 31

1919  The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland on this day in history.   

1919  On January - 31 paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79   

1920  On this day in history phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates   

1920  The first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication on January - 31.   

1920  On January - 31 1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication   

1921  The birth of Mario Lanza, American Tenor and film actor, who died suddenly aged 38 on January - 31.   

1922  West of Eureka, California One of the Largest Earthquakes of the United States measured at 7.3 on January - 31.   

1922  On this day in history heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56   

1925  Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes President of Angola on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history international allies military command in Germany disbands   

1927  On this day in history intl allies military command in Germany disbands   

1928  Scotch tape first marketed by 3-M Company on this day in history.   

1928  Scotch tape 1st marketed by 3-M Company on this day in history.   

1929  Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia on this day in history.   

1929  Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey on January - 31.   

1929  Erich Maria Remarque publishes "Im Westen nichts Neues" in Berlin on January - 31.   

1930  1st US glider flight from a dirigible, Lakehurst, NJ on this day in history.   

1931  On January - 31 nHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals   

1932  On January - 31 uS railway unions accept 10% wage reduction   

1933  On this day in history french government of Daladier takes power   

1933  On this day in history hitler promises parliamentary democracy   

1933  French govt of Daladier takes power on January - 31.   

1933  On this day in history john Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65   

1934  FDR devalues the dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history fDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce   

1935  30.5 cm (12.0") of rain falls, Quinault RS WA (state record) on January - 31.   

1936  "Green Hornet" radio show is first heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit on this day in history.   

1936  The Green Hornet makes its broadcast premiere today on Detroit, Michigan radio station WXYZ on this day in history.   

1936  "Green Hornet" radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit on January - 31.   

1938  The birth of Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands on this day in history.   

1939  George Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies on January - 31.   

1940  On this day in history 40 U boats sunk this month (111,000 ton)   

1940  René "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history anti-German demonstration in Haarlem Netherlands   

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0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

1512  On January - 31 birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)   

1517  On January - 31 birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)   

0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on January - 31.   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on this day in history.   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on January - 31.   

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.   

1606  Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on January - 31.   

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)