Page 12: Historical Events In 1931

Oct 21   Jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68) in the year 1931.   

Oct 22   In the year 1931 hikaru Hayashi, composer   

Oct 23   Diana Dors, [Fluck], Swindon England, actress (Berserk!, Steaming) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1931 george Washington Bridge connecting NY to NJ opens   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1931 sofiya Asgatovna Gubaydulina, composer   

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   On this day in history hank Garrett, Monticello NY, actor (Car 54 Where Are You)   

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

Oct 27   David Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host on this day in history.   

Oct 29   In the year 1931 franco Interlenghi, Italian actor   

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

Oct 29   Luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1931.   

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

Oct 31   In the year 1931 dan Rather, Wharton Tx, news anchor (CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes)   

Nov 01   In the year 1931 dupont introduces synthetic rubber   

Nov 02   On this day in history arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47   

Nov 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1931.   

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

Nov 04   Charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies in the year 1931.   

Nov 04   Darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 05   Ike Turner, Miss, AKA Mr Tina Turner!, guitarist (A Fool in Love) on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Mike Nichols, [Peschowsky], director (Catch 22, Biloxi Blues) in the year 1931.   

Nov 07   On this day in history chinese People's Republic proclaimed by Mao Tse Tung   

Nov 07   Gerald Humel, composer in the year 1931.   

Nov 11   Cornerstones laid for Opera House & Veteran's Building in the year 1931.   

Nov 12   Bob Crewe, rocker in the year 1931.   

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

Nov 13   In the year 1931 hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of carel Brons, composer   

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   Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 04   In the year 1931 birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist   

Jan 05   In the year 1931 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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

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

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

Jan 22   Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died on this day in history.