Page 6: Historical Events In 1931

May 13   Josif Marinkovic, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1931.   

May 13   Paul Doumer elected President of France in the year 1931.   

May 14   On this day in history Ã…dalen shootings: five people are killed in Ã…dalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration.   

May 15   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quadragesimo anno on this day in history.   

May 16   57th Kentucky Derby: Charley Kurtsinger on Twenty Grand wins 2:01.8 on this day in history.   

May 17   Johan [Eliza J] de Master, art critic/writer, dies in the year 1931.   

May 19   Eric Davidson, comedy scriptwriter in the year 1931.   

May 19   On this day in history ironclad cruiser Germany launched in Kiel   

May 21   On this day in history belgian Government of Jaspar falls   

May 21   Belgian govt of Jaspar falls on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1931 canned rattlesnake meat 1st goes on sale in Florida   

May 22   Canned rattlesnake meat first goes on sale in Florida I'll pass thanks on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history kenny Ball, rocker   

May 23   Whipsnade Zoo opens in Whipsnade Beds England in the year 1931.   

May 24   On this day in history 1st air-conditioned train installed-B&O Railroad   

May 24   On this day in history the first air-conditioned train installed-B&O Railroad   

May 25   John Gabriel, Niagara Falls NY, actor (Cat Gang, Fantasies) on this day in history.   

May 27   1st full scale wind tunnel for testing airplanes, Langley Field Va on this day in history.   

May 27   Piccard & Knipfer make first flight into stratosphere, by balloon; first use of pressurized cabin in a balloon on this day in history.   

May 27   The first full scale wind tunnel for testing airplanes, Langley Field VA on this day in history.   

May 29   On this day in history carl Toms, stage designer   

May 30   Phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH in the year 1931.   

May 31   7.1 magnitude Earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan: 40,000 dead on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1931 rozenburg soccer team forms in Rozenburg   

Jun 02   Larry Jackson, baseball player in the year 1931.   

Jun 04   In the year 1931 cesar Bolanos, composer   

Jun 04   Ibn Ali Hussein, King of Hejaz, dies in the year 1931.   

Jun 05   Jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium on this day in history.   

Jun 06   "There Ought To Be A Moonlight Saving Time" by Guy Lombardo hits #1 in the year 1931.   

Jun 06   On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1210 Morosovia   

Jun 06   Lloyd Lindroth, the Liberace of the Harp on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Henry Weinberg, composer in the year 1931.   

Jun 08   Duke & Duchess of Kent wed in the year 1931.   

Jun 09   1st rocket-powered aircraft design patented (R Goddard) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Carel Brons, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist   

Jan 05   Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born in the year 1931.   

Jan 05   Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born in the year 1931.   

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   Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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)