Page 11: Historical Events In 1931

Oct 02   Pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Thomas Johnstone Lipton, sportsman/merchant, dies in the year 1931.   

Oct 03   Carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1931.   

Oct 03   Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender on this day in history.   

Oct 04   " Extra! Extra! Read all about it!" Gumshoe Dick Tracy debuted in The Detroit Mirror. A week later, The New York Daily News and hundreds of others picked up the Chester Gould comic strip on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Dick Tracy comic strip by Chester Gould debuts in the year 1931.   

Oct 04   The comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould debuts on this day in history.   

Oct 05   On this day in history 1st nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)   

Oct 05   In the year 1931 the first nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)   

Oct 06   In the year 1931 fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV)   

Oct 06   On this day in history js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists)   

Oct 07   1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982) on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history first infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY   

Oct 07   The birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner in the year 1931.   

Oct 09   Tony Booth, British actor and father of Cherie Blair in the year 1931.   

Oct 10   In the year 1931 a J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4   

Oct 10   Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84 in the year 1931.   

Oct 11   100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front" in the year 1931.   

Oct 12   1st International Conference on Calendar Reform in the year 1931.   

Oct 12   In the year 1931 raoul Pleskow, composer   

Oct 13   Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512) in the year 1931.   

Oct 13   Musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1931 1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University   

Oct 16   On this day in history trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops 1st   

Oct 16   Trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim in the year 1931.   

Oct 17   On this day in history al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison   

Oct 17   Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer in the year 1931.   

Oct 18   On this day in history thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84   

Oct 19   On this day in history laszlo Kalmar, composer   

Oct 19   In the year 1931 the birth of John Le Carre, English author   

Oct 20   In the year 1931 emanuel Moor, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 20   In the year 1931 frankie Frisch of the Cards named MVP   

Oct 21   In the year 1931 a Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69   

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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 in the year 1931.   

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 in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1931 birth of robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver)   

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 in the year 1931.   

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

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

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

Jan 22   Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died in the year 1931.