New delhi becomes the capital of india 20th february. Technology popular culture news and events born this year cost of living. December 31, 1931, thursday, what happened on newyears. Us billboard 1 1931 17 weeks, grammy hall of fame in 1999 1931, us invalid bb 3 of 1931, pop 3 of 1931, music imprint 3 of 1930s, nutsie 6 of 1930s, brazil 32 of 1931, riaa 82, scrobulate 87 of swing, acclaimed 649 1931, visconti song of 1931, rym 1 of 1931. Sep 17 in the year 1931 the birth of anne bancroft, american film actress. You can also have a look at the year 1931, at march 01 across the years or at march. The book outlined the history of the first us signals intelligence sigint organization. He published his work in 1931, covering the first 30 years of development of the imperial county of california. Jun 22 rvu, radiovolksuniversity, forms on this day in history. These are only a few of the most prominent events of 2019. Martial law is declared in honduras to stop a revolt by banana workers fired by the united fruit company 12th january.
Our archive is a great place to start if you want to learn about events that happened in 1931, or find a particular story that interests you. March 12, 1931, thursday, what happened on 3121931. October 17 american gangster al capone is sentenced to 11 years in prison for tax evasion in chicago. After thirty years author gladstone, herbert john, viscount publication date 1928 format book. January the american federation of labors national committee for modification of the volstead act is formed to work for the repeal of prohibition in the united states january 2 south dakota native ernest lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics january 6 thomas edison submits his last patent application. Breaking news of the 1930s american experience official. This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1931. On december 29, 1930, the general conference committee voted, that the chair c.
This page lists all days in 1931 with day and week numbers. News briefly recorded book thus constitutes a topical history of the world. Marie flynn, 89, of pottsville, died of natural causes wednesday morning, jan. January 6, 1931 thomas edison submits his last patent application february 17, 1931 new year s day in chinese calendar. Read about key events in pop and politics, technology and travel, arts and entertainment, and famous. The republic of china known as chinese national revolutionary army defense of harbin known as begins. What happened in 1931 important news and events, key. Book of swords graphically chronicles 2 years in a writers life. October 24 the george washington bridge across the hudson river is dedicated. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books.
Thomas edison submits his last patent application 21st january. Jan 2 in the us, the stock markets dow jones industrial average closes the day at 169. This hardbound compilation chronicles every birthday front page in someones life. You can also have a look at the year 1931, at march 12 across the years or at march. What happened in 1931 including pop culture, significant events. Forbidden, directed by frank capra, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1931 on tv people were watching tashamira. Classical scholar whose fascinating books on greek mythology and. Alice mary robertson 1854 1931 andre michelin 1853 1931 bhagat singh 1907 1931 daniel williams 1858 1931 ida b. What happened in 1931 important news and events, key technology and popular culture 1931 major news stories including worldwide unemployment reaches double figures, australia gains independence, empire state building completed, gambling legalized in nevada, yellow river flood in china, george washington bridge opens, hawkes bay earthquake. Photograph of henry ford 20 millionth car model a sedan year 1931 8x10. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from may 1931 or search by date, day or keyword. Democracy and civil war in spain 19311939 1st edition martin bli.
Browse sporting events, sports stars birthdays and deaths in sport from year 1931 or search by date, day or keyword. A source book in mathematical logic, 1879 1931 source books in history of sciences by jean van heijenoort jan 15, 2002. Timeline of events in china facing history and ourselves. Start of the year of the metal sheep in chinese astrology. Newspaper yearbook containing 120 front pages from 1931 unique birthday gift present idea. Twentyfour years later, after expanding from books to the socalled everything store and gr. Apr 24 bridget riley, british painter opart on this day in history.
She attended community college for a year and then worked as a dancer and magicians assistant. Jan 01 martinus beijerinck, dutch microbiologist and botanist b. First cumulative volume of 2,864 pages lists 250,000 entries on years events. March 5, 1931 the british viceroy of india, governorgeneral edward frederick lindley wood and mohandas gandhi mahatma gandhi sign an agreement envisaging the release of political prisoners and. He created the dewey decimal classification system for cataloging li. Jan 02 on this day in history birth of toshiki kaifu, premier of japan 198991. The most significant facts about year 1931 in interactive timeline full of images, videos, and quotations. Scottsboro trial begins, exposing depth of southern racism.
To find out how long ago was 1931 in days or the exact year and date, see below. The year 1931 began more than 90 years ago on thursday, 01. Schecher was born may 26, 1931 to william and eleonora otterdahl schecher on their family farm near bison, sd. See more details title afterthoughts author smith, logan pearsall publication date 1931 format book. Born chloe wofford in 1931, she published her first novel, the bluest eye. The most important event from the year you were born.
Sep 19 brook benton, soul vocalist rainy night in georgia in the year 1931. The hastings post office damaged after the 1931 earthquake feb 4 national league adopts a deader baseball feb 5 maxine dunlap becomes 1st us women to earn a glider pilot license feb 5 malcolm campbell sets world land speed record speed of 246. Birth date between 19310101 and 19311231 sorted by. Books library holdings shakespeare and company project. Sep 18 in the year 1931 japan takes manchuria, renames it manchukuo.
As the recipient flips through the book, it will take them back to the most important headlines, articles and. What happened in 1932 important news and events, key. It was an eventful year in history all over the world, filled with news of devastating natural disasters, economic crisis, and fascinating changes in world politics. Watson, the president of the general conference appoint a committee of which he shall be a member, to prepare such a statement for publication in the year book. The county lies on the mexican border, and is fed by water from the colorado river to the east. Excellent book and well received by my 90 year old dad, an avid southampton fan. Jan 01 in the year 1931 birth of carel brons, composer. My only criticism was the personalised wording inside the book was typed on a sticker which wasnt stuck on straight, it was on a slant and more care should have been taken to get it straight. Internet archive bookreader film daily year book 1931. March 01, 1931, sunday, what happened on 311931 takemeback.
Jan 02 toshiki kaifu, premier of japan 198991 was born in the year 1931. The congress of the united states approves the construction of the san francisco oakland bay bridge by the. After thirty years author gladstone, herbert john, viscount. Carroll baker was born on may 28, 1931 in johnstown, pennsylvania, the daughter of a traveling salesman, william w. Gangster al capone sentenced to 11 years in prison for tax evasion freed in 1939. Learn about 274 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1931 or search by date or keyword.
Events of september 12, 1931 on september 12, 1931, the massies, the browns and bransons all navy couples attended a navy event at the ala wai inn, a waikiki nightclub. Hattie caraway becomes the first woman elected to the united states senate 25th january. Jun 20 in the year 1931 karl buresch becomes chancellor of austrian. Media in category 1931 events the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. From 1914 to 1931 our yearbooks did not contain a summary of our beliefs. On september 12, 1931, the massies, the browns and bransons all navy couples attended a navy event at the ala wai inn, a waikiki nightclub. Use the perpetual calendar to see any calendar in the future or back as far as 1583.
The lives of these and many others are described in the book, which was written by pioneer california newspaperman, otis b. What was the most important event that occurred the year you were born. The star spangled banner officially becomes national anthem. Jun 22 henk vonhoff, dutch politician vvd in the year 1931. The year 1931 is a year according to the christian era. January 1931 1 2 3 4 5 sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday new years day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 martin luther king day. Learn about 1 historical figures, notable people and celebrities who died in 1931 like, alice mary robertson and bhagat singh.
Apr 26 lou gehrig hits a hr but is called out for passing. Famous people born in 1931 including james dean, george jones, mohammad ali, james earl jones, rita moreno and many more. January 10 a rare copy of edgar allan poes al aaraaf, tamerlane, and other poems and first editions of the scarlet letter and mobydick are stolen from new york public library by samuel dupree, on behalf of a crooked new york antiquarian book dealer, harry gold. It came from the fictitious town of pine ridge and ran for 24 years. Sir isaac isaacs is sworn in as the first australianborn governorgeneral of australia th february.
But events in the 1930s in europe, africa, and asia including several smaller wars and military actions paved the way. After a brief marriage, she had a small part in easy to love 1953, did tv. Tom creavy at wannamoisett cc rumford ri on this day in history. In the 1930s spain underwent a period of intense and bloody upheaval that culminated in three years of civil war and the triumph of the. Wells 1862 1931 thomas edison 1847 1931 more famous deaths.
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