1931 Calendar
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1931 Historical Event(s)
February 3, 1931
– The Hawke’s Bay earthquake, New Zealand’s worst natural disaster, kills 258.
February 17, 1931
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Sheep in Chinese astrology.
February 20, 1931
– The Congress of the United States approves the construction of the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
May 29, 1931
– Born October 19, 1899 in Sardinia, Michele “Mike” Schirru, Anarchist against Fascism, U.S. Citizen is executed by Italian military firing squad for intent to kill Benito Mussolini. The U.S. Government did nothing to help Schirru.
June 23, 1931
– Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
July 1, 1931
– United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
July 31, 1931
– New York City experimental television station W2XAO (now known as WCBS) begins broadcasts.
October 21, 1931
– The Sakurakai, a secret society in the Imperial Japanese Army, launches an abortive coup d'état attempt.
October 24, 1931
– The George Washington Bridge opens to public traffic.
December 9, 1931
– The Constituent Cortes approves the constitution which establishes the Second Spanish Republic.
Who Were Born On 1931?
January 6, 1931
– Dickie Moore, Canadian ice hockey player
January 22, 1931
– Sam Cooke, American singer (d. 1964)
February 24, 1931
– Dominic Chianese, American actor
March 27, 1931
– David Janssen, American actor (d. 1980)
May 5, 1931
– Michel Regnier, Belgian comic-book writer (Achille Talon) (d. 1999)
June 3, 1931
– Lindy Remigino, American athlete
June 8, 1931
– Dana Wynter, German-born American actress (d. 2011)
August 29, 1931
– Stelios Kazantzidis, Greek singer (d. 2001)
October 23, 1931
– Jim Bunning, American baseball player and politician
November 13, 1931
– Andrée Lachapelle, French Canadian actress