Historical Events In 1931

Jan 03   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.   

Jan 03   Nels Stewart of Montreal Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record) in the year 1931.   

Jan 04   On this day in history art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40   

Jan 05   1st woman to purchase a baseball team Lucille Thomas purchases Topeka franchise in the Western League in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   On this day in history robert Duvall, American film actor   

Jan 05   The birth of Robert Duvall, American film actor on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history the birth of Edgar Laurence (aka. E.L.) Doctorow, American writer.   

Jan 06   Thomas Edison submits his last patent application in the year 1931.   

Jan 07   On this day in history guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.   

Jan 08   Phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses in the year 1931.   

Jan 09   Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies in the year 1931.   

Jan 10   In the year 1931 phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak   

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 16   In the year 1931 bradman scores 223 Australia v WI, 297 mins, 26 fours   

Jan 16   Bradman scores 223 Australia vs West Indies, 297 minutes, 26 fours on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1931 vladimir Skutina, writer playwright/journalist   

Jan 21   Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   French govt of Steeg falls in the year 1931.   

Jan 22   Sir Isaac Isaacs sworn in as Australia's first Australian-born governor-general on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1931 anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies   

Jan 24   Ib Norholm, composer in the year 1931.   

Jan 25   Dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug) in the year 1931.   

Jan 26   Hungary-Austria sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" premieres at Los Angeles Theater   

Jan 30   On this day in history the birth of Gene Hackman, American stage and 'Oscar' winning screen actor   

Jan 31   NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1931 the birth of Boris Yeltsin, Russian politician.   

Feb 02   On this day in history 1st siyyum of Talmud celebrated by Daf Yomi students   

Feb 02   On this day in history theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71   

Feb 03   In the year 1931 arkansas legislature passes motion to pray for soul of H L Mencken after he calls state "apex of moronia"   

Feb 03   Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72 in the year 1931.   

Feb 04   On this day in history national League adopts a deader baseball   

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Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer   

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1931 birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001   

Jan 05   In the year 1931 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   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   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.   

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

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

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.   

Jan 14   William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.   

Jan 22   In the year 1931 death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)