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   Hikaru Hayashi, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1931 gangster Al Capone is sentenced to 11 years for tax evasion   

Oct 24   George Washington Bridge connecting NY to NJ opens in the year 1931.   

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   In the year 1931 annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise)   

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

Oct 26   In the year 1931 hank Garrett, Monticello NY, actor (Car 54 Where Are You)   

Oct 27   Chuhei Numbu of Japan, sets then long jump record at 26' 2½" in the year 1931.   

Oct 27   On this day in history david Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host   

Oct 29   Franco Interlenghi, Italian actor on this day in history.   

Oct 29   On this day in history lefty Grove, A's pitcher who won 31 games, is named the AL's MVP   

Oct 29   On this day in history luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38   

Oct 30   W2XB TV channel 1 in NYC, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

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

Nov 01   On this day in history dupont introduces synthetic rubber   

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

Nov 02   Warren, Dixon & Young's musical "Laugh Parade," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 03   1st commercially produced synthetic rubber manufactured in the year 1931.   

Nov 03   First commercially produced synthetic rubber manufactured in the year 1931.   

Nov 03   In the year 1931 rudolf W Canne, Fries playwright (Peaske), dies at 60   

Nov 04   Charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals)   

Nov 04   Jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris in the year 1931.   

Nov 05   In the year 1931 ike Turner, Miss, AKA Mr Tina Turner!, guitarist (A Fool in Love)   

Nov 06   On this day in history mike Nichols, [Peschowsky], director (Catch 22, Biloxi Blues)   

Nov 07   In the year 1931 chinese People's Republic proclaimed by Mao Tse Tung   

Nov 07   In the year 1931 gerald Humel, composer   

Nov 11   Cornerstones laid for Opera House & Veteran's Building on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1931 bob Crewe, rocker   

Nov 12   On this day in history maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto   

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

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)   

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 in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)   

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1931 claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies   

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 on this day in history.   

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