Page 5: Historical Events In January - 31

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

1919  Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79 on January - 31.   

1920  Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates on January - 31.   

1920  On this day in history the first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication   

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

1921  On January - 31 the birth of Mario Lanza, American Tenor and film actor, who died suddenly aged 38   

1922  West of Eureka, California One of the Largest Earthquakes of the United States measured at 7.3 on this day in history.   

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 January - 31.   

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 January - 31.   

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  French government of Daladier takes power on this day in history.   

1933  On January - 31 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  On January - 31 fDR devalues the dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce   

1934  On January - 31 fDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce   

1935  On this day in history 30.5 cm (12.0") of rain falls, Quinault RS WA (state record)   

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

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

1936  On this day in history "Green Hornet" radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit   

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

1939  On January - 31 george Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies   

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 January - 31 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  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1517  On this day in history birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

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

1550  On this day in history birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

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

0743  On January - 31 death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

1398  On January - 31 death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on January - 31.   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.   

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

1606  On January - 31 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on January - 31.   

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on this day in history.