Historical Events In 1931

Jan 03   In the year 1931 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78   

Jan 03   Nels Stewart of Montreal Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record) on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1931 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1931 the birth of Edgar Laurence (aka. E.L.) Doctorow, American writer.   

Jan 06   On this day in history thomas Edison submits his last patent application.   

Jan 07   In the year 1931 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   In the year 1931 phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses   

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

Jan 10   Phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak in the year 1931.   

Jan 11   In the year 1931 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 14   On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies   

Jan 16   On this day in history bradman scores 223 Australia v WI, 297 mins, 26 fours   

Jan 16   In the year 1931 bradman scores 223 Australia vs West Indies, 297 minutes, 26 fours   

Jan 16   Vladimir Skutina, writer playwright/journalist on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1931 felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 22   On this day in history french govt of Steeg falls   

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

Jan 23   Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies in the year 1931.   

Jan 24   In the year 1931 ib Norholm, composer   

Jan 25   On this day in history dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug)   

Jan 26   Hungary-Austria sign peace treaty in the year 1931.   

Jan 28   Bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 30   The birth of Gene Hackman, American stage and 'Oscar' winning screen actor in the year 1931.   

Jan 31   NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals in the year 1931.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1931 1st siyyum of Talmud celebrated by Daf Yomi students   

Feb 02   Theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71 in the year 1931.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   National League adopts a deader baseball on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 02   In the year 1931 birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)   

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 in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1931 death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)   

Jan 03   In the year 1931 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78   

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   In the year 1931 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 14   In the year 1931 william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies   

Jan 21   On this day in history felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67   

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