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

Oct 24   On this day in history gangster Al Capone is sentenced to 11 years for tax evasion   

Oct 24   On this day in history george Washington Bridge connecting NY to NJ opens   

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

Oct 24   On this day in history sofiya Asgatovna Gubaydulina, composer   

Oct 25   In the year 1931 annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise)   

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

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" on this day in history.   

Oct 27   David Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host in the year 1931.   

Oct 29   On this day in history franco Interlenghi, Italian actor   

Oct 29   In the year 1931 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   In the year 1931 arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47   

Nov 02   Warren, Dixon & Young's musical "Laugh Parade," premieres in NYC in the year 1931.   

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

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   On this day in history charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies   

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

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) in the year 1931.   

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

Nov 12   Bob Crewe, rocker on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto in the year 1931.   

Nov 13   Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1931 birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist   

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 in the year 1931.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1931 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 on this day in history.   

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