Page 13: Historical Events In 1931

Nov 14   On this day in history ottawa Mint Act is proclaimed in England   

Nov 15   Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, publisher, dies in the year 1931.   

Nov 15   Jan Terlouw, Dutch MP (D-66)/author (Winters in Wartime) in the year 1931.   

Nov 16   In the year 1931 bob Gibson, rocker   

Nov 17   Bradman scores 135 NSW v South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours in the year 1931.   

Nov 17   On this day in history georgi Atanasov, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 19   Frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Nov 20   In the year 1931 commercial teletype service begins   

Nov 20   On this day in history commercial teletype service begins (AT&T)   

Nov 20   In the year 1931 the first commercial teletype service was inaugurated on this day   

Nov 21   Malcolm Williamson, composer in the year 1931.   

Nov 22   In the year 1931 ferde Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite," premieres   

Nov 23   Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist, dies in the year 1931.   

Nov 23   On this day in history nationally Crisis Committee forms in Hague   

Nov 26   In the year 1931 adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize)   

Nov 27   In the year 1931 1st Test Cricket match at the Gabba Bradman scores 200 on 1st day   

Nov 28   Bradman scores 226, the 1st Test Cricket century at Gabba, v S Afr in the year 1931.   

Nov 28   Dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule) in the year 1931.   

Nov 30   Columbia records and HMV joined to form EMI on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire   

Nov 30   John Hyatt Brewer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint on this day in history.   

Dec 02   On this day in history edwin Meese III, prude, US attorney General (1985-88)   

Dec 02   On this day in history paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80   

Dec 03   In the year 1931 alka Seltzer goes on sale   

Dec 03   Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja) in the year 1931.   

Dec 04   On this day in history "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair   

Dec 04   In the year 1931 alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player   

Dec 05   On this day in history cFL Grey Cup: Mtl AAA beats Regina, 22-0 at Montreal   

Dec 07   In the year 1931 bradman scores 219 NSW v South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours   

Dec 07   The last Ford Model A was produced on this day. The Ford motor works were then shut down for six months for retooling on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Coaxial cable patented in the year 1931.   

Dec 09   In the year 1931 benn W Levy's "Springtime for Henry," premieres in NYC   

Dec 09   Spain becomes a republic in the year 1931.   

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

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

Jan 02   Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001   

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

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   Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78   

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

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

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

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