Page 12: Historical Events In 1931

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

Oct 22   Hikaru Hayashi, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history 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 in the year 1931.   

Oct 24   Murray Bisset, cricketer (S Afr)/Chief Justice of Rhodesia, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Sofiya Asgatovna Gubaydulina, composer in the year 1931.   

Oct 25   Annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise) on this day in history.   

Oct 26   On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Mourning Becomes Electra," premieres in NYC   

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

Oct 27   Chuhei Numbu of Japan, sets then long jump record at 26' 2½" on this day in history.   

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

Oct 29   Franco Interlenghi, Italian actor in the year 1931.   

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

Oct 29   In the year 1931 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   On this day in history dan Rather, Wharton Tx, news anchor (CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes)   

Nov 01   On this day in history dupont introduces synthetic rubber   

Nov 02   Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47 in the year 1931.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Rudolf W Canne, Fries playwright (Peaske), dies at 60 in the year 1931.   

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

Nov 04   Darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals) in the year 1931.   

Nov 04   On this day in history jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris   

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

Nov 06   Mike Nichols, [Peschowsky], director (Catch 22, Biloxi Blues) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 07   On this day in history gerald Humel, composer   

Nov 11   In the year 1931 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 in the year 1931.   

Nov 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78   

Jan 04   In the year 1931 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   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.   

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1931 death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)