Page 12: Historical Events In 1931

Oct 21   On this day in history jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68)   

Oct 22   On this day in history hikaru Hayashi, composer   

Oct 23   In the year 1931 diana Dors, [Fluck], Swindon England, actress (Berserk!, Steaming)   

Oct 24   Gangster Al Capone is sentenced to 11 years for tax evasion on this day in history.   

Oct 24   George Washington Bridge connecting NY to NJ opens on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Murray Bisset, cricketer (S Afr)/Chief Justice of Rhodesia, dies in the year 1931.   

Oct 24   Sofiya Asgatovna Gubaydulina, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise)   

Oct 26   Eugene O'Neill's "Mourning Becomes Electra," premieres in NYC in the year 1931.   

Oct 26   Hank Garrett, Monticello NY, actor (Car 54 Where Are You) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1931 chuhei Numbu of Japan, sets then long jump record at 26' 2½"   

Oct 27   In the year 1931 david Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host   

Oct 29   On this day in history franco Interlenghi, Italian actor   

Oct 29   In the year 1931 lefty Grove, A's pitcher who won 31 games, is named the AL's MVP   

Oct 29   Luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   W2XB TV channel 1 in NYC, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1931.   

Oct 31   Dan Rather, Wharton Tx, news anchor (CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes) in the year 1931.   

Nov 01   Dupont introduces synthetic rubber in the year 1931.   

Nov 02   Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Nov 02   In the year 1931 warren, Dixon & Young's musical "Laugh Parade," premieres in NYC   

Nov 03   1st commercially produced synthetic rubber manufactured on this day in history.   

Nov 03   First commercially produced synthetic rubber manufactured on this day in history.   

Nov 03   On this day in history rudolf W Canne, Fries playwright (Peaske), dies at 60   

Nov 04   On this day in history charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies   

Nov 04   In the year 1931 darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals)   

Nov 04   Jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history ike Turner, Miss, AKA Mr Tina Turner!, guitarist (A Fool in Love)   

Nov 06   In the year 1931 mike Nichols, [Peschowsky], director (Catch 22, Biloxi Blues)   

Nov 07   Chinese People's Republic proclaimed by Mao Tse Tung in the year 1931.   

Nov 07   On this day in history gerald Humel, composer   

Nov 11   On this day in history cornerstones laid for Opera House & Veteran's Building   

Nov 12   On this day in history bob Crewe, rocker   

Nov 12   Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1931.   

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 in the year 1931.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1931.   

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies in the year 1931.   

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)