See also 1930 in France , 1931 other events of 1931 , 1932 in France . Events from the year 1931 in France . Events 27 January Pierre Laval forms a government in France. 27 March British writer Arnold Bennett dies in Paris when he drinks local water to prove it is safe to drink but is poison ed. 6 May Paris Colonial Exposition opens. 13 May Paul Doumer elected president of France. 14 June Overloaded pleasure craft Saint Philibert , carrying trippers home to Nantes from le de Noirmoutier, sinks at the mouth of the river Loire and over 450 drown. 8 November French police launch a large scale raid against Corsica n bandits. Arts and literature The Persistence of Memory is put on display for the first time in Paris at the Galerie Pierre Colle. Sport 30 June 1931 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 26 July Tour de France ends, won by Antonin Magne . Births January to June 26 February Jacques Rouxel , animator died 2004 in France 2004 . 6 March Nicolas Barone , cyclist died 2003 in France 2003 . 3 June Jean Bouise , actor died 1989 in France 1989 . 5 June Jacques Demy , film director died 1990 in France 1990 . July to December 1 July Leslie Caron , actress. 4 July S bastien Japrisot , author, screenwriter and film director died 2003 in France 2003 . 24 July ric Tabarly , sailor died 1998 in France 1998 . 23 August Coccinelle entertainer Coccinelle , transsexual actress and entertainer died 2006 in France 2006 . 25 October Annie Girardot , actress died 2011 in France 2011 6 November Andr Trochut , cyclist died 1996 in France 1996 . 28 December Guy Debord , Marxist theorist, writer and filmmaker died 1994 in France 1994 . Full date unknown Serge Danot , animator died 1990 in France 1990 . Christian Metz critic Christian Metz , film theorist died 1993 in France 1993 . Deaths ... 1855 . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1931 In France Category 1931 in France Category Years of the 20th century in France fr 1931 en France ... more details
Infobox jazzyear image caption decade 1930s standards 1930s prioryear 1930 afteryear 1932 In 1931 in jazz ref name AAJ cite web url http www.allaboutjazz.com jazz1931.htm title History of Jazz Time Line 1931 publisher All About Jazz accessdate December 2, 2010 ref Standards see also List of 1930s jazz standards Deaths File BudPetit.jpg thumb Buddie Petit in 1916 Bix Beiderbecke , American jazz cornetist, jazz pianist, and composer Buddie Petit , jazz cornetist Buddy Bolden , cornetist Jimmy Blythe , jazz and boogie woogie pianist. Jimmy Harrison , American jazz trombonist Births File Dusko Goykovic Unterfahrt 2009 08 25 007.jpg thumb Du ko Gojkovi in 2009 colbegin 2 Alain Goraguer , Allan Ganley , Andrew Hill , Carson Smith , Clifford Jordan , David Baker composer , Dewey Redman , Dick Garcia , Dick Twardzik , Dominic Frontiere , Du ko Gojkovi , Serbian jazz trumpeter and composer Frank Marocco , Freddy Cole , Gene Gammage , Georges Arvanitas , Gianni Coscia , Gil Mell , Gloria Lynne , Harold Battiste , Harold McNair , Horace Parlan , Ira Sullivan , Jack Sheldon , Jackie McLean , Jake Hanna , Jan Johansson musician Jan Johansson , Jimmy Lyons , Joe Cuba , John Gilmore musician , John Jenkins jazz musician , John Pisano , Johnny Raducanu , Jo o Gilberto , Junior Walker , Karel Velebn , Kenny Burrell , Krzysztof Komeda , Leon Spencer , Lionel Batiste , Louis Smith musician , Makanda Ken McIntyre , Marilyn Moore , Marion Brown , Nat Adderley , Patti Bown , Paul Motian , Phil Bates jazz musician , Phil Woods , Phineas Newborn, Jr. , Plas Johnson , Ray Bryant , Raymond Berthiaume , Richard Holmes organist , Richard Williams musician , Richie Powell , Ronnie Bedford , Sonny Clark , Sonny Dallas , Walt Dickerson , Walter Norris , Wayne Andre , Willie Ruff , Wynton Kelly , colend References Reflist Jazz Category 1931 in music Jazz, 1931 In Category Years in jazz ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic5 1931 literature poetry The year 1931 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events January 26 Cherokee playwright Lynn Riggs play Green Grow the Lilacs play Green Grow the Lilacs opens on Broadway. It would later be adapted by Rodgers and Hammerstein as Oklahoma . October 4 First appearance of the Dick Tracy comic strip , created by cartoonist Chester Gould . The very first Inspector Maigret novel is published under the title Pietr le Letton . Georges Simenon would eventually write 75 novels, as well as 28 short stories, featuring the pipe smoking detective. New books Shmuel Yosef Agnon The Bridal Canopy Margery Allingham Police at the Funeral Pearl S. Buck The Good Earth Edgar Rice Burroughs A Fighting Man of Mars Tarzan the Invincible Morley Callaghan No Man s Meat John Dickson Carr Castle Skull The Lost Gallows Willa Cather Shadows on the Rock Sigurd Christiansen To levende og en d d novel To levende og en d d Agatha Christie The Sittaford Mystery Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth The Cat Who Went to Heaven A. J. Cronin Hatter s Castle E. E. Cummings CIOPW Detection Club The Floating Admiral William Faulkner Sanctuary novel Sanctuary These 13 Jessie Redmon Fauset The Chinaberry Tree Emma Goldman Living My Life Caroline Gordon Penhally Dashiell Hammett The Glass Key Georgette Heyer The Conqueror novel The Conqueror James Hilton Murder at School Knud Holmboe Desert Encounter Fannie Hurst Back Street novel Back Street Francis Iles Malice Aforethought Dennis F. Imbert The Colored Gentlemen, A Product of Modern Civilization ... Pulitzer Prize for the Novel Margaret Ayer Barnes Years of Grace Category 1931 books Category Years in literature DEFAULTSORT 1931 In Literature de Literaturjahr 1931 fr 1931 en litt rature mk 1931 no Litteratur ret 1931 pl 1931 w literaturze pt 1931 na literatura ro 1931 n literatur ru 1931 sq 1931 n literatur sv Litteratur ret 1931 uk 1931 ... more details
Year in Norway 1931 Events in the year 1931 in Norway . Incumbents Monarchy of Norway King of Norway Haakon VII of Norway Prime Minister of Norway Peder Kolstad Events Expand section date September 2010 27 June Norway occupied and claimed parts of the then uninhabited eastern Greenland also called Erik the Red s Land , claiming that it constituted terra nullius . Norwegian local elections, 1931 Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country. Notable births 10 January Olaf B. Bj rnstad , ski jumper 27 January Sissel Lange Nielsen , writer, literary critic, and journalist 31 January Ole Gabriel Ueland , politician 22 February Georg Johannesen , author and professor of rhetoric died 2005 in Norway 2005 4 March Ludvig Hope Faye , politician 23 March Kjell Knudsen , politician 2 April slaug Grinde , politician 5 April Peter R. Holm , poet, author and translator 11 April Olav Mar s , politician 26 April yvind Bjorvatn , politician 26 April Ola Mikal Heide , botanist 27 April Vera Louise Holm y , judge 28 April Karen Sogn , politician 9 May Erik Dammann , author and environmentalist 5 June Einar Magnussen , economist and politician died 2004 in Norway 2004 18 June Eigil Nansen , human rights activist 20 June Arne Nordheim , composer 8 July Thorvald Stoltenberg , politician and Minister 24 July Sverre Holm , actor died 2005 in Norway 2005 5 September Torstein Slung rd , politician 1 October Tore Haugen , politician 6 October Johan M. Nyland , politician died 2007 in Norway 2007 11 October Bj rn Slettan , historian 12 October Ole Johan Dahl , computer scientist died 2002 in Norway 2002 6 November Bjartmar Gjerde , politician 30 November Knut Myhre , politician 7 December Bj rg L d en , painter, graphic artist and composer Full date unknown Ole Knapp , politician ... 1859 External links Commons category 1931 in Norway Norway year nav Use dmy dates date September 2010 DEFAULTSORT 1931 In Norway Category 1931 in Europe Norway ... more details
Year nav topic 1931 music Events May 21 RCA Victor s first commercially issued 33 rpm record, Salon Suite ... w.m. Bert Reisfeld, Mart Fryberg & Rolf Marbet Close Your Eyes 1931 song Close Your Eyes D. Carter ... Justice 1931 Down Sunnyside Lane Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly Dream a Little Dream of Me song ... Walter Donaldson A Faded Summer Love w.m. Phil Baxter Goodnight, Sweetheart 1931 song Goodnight, Sweetheart .... Eng E. Rivera & Eddie Woods Sp Adolfo Utrero m. Nilo Menendez Guilty 1931 song Guilty w. Gus Kahn m ... Follies of 1931 Hold My Hand 1931 song Hold My Hand w. Douglas Furber m. Noel Gay Home w.m. Peter ... Hargreaves, Tolchard Evans, Stanley J. Damerell & Henry J. Tilsley Lies 1931 song Lies w. George ... 1931 song One More Time w.m. B. G. DeSylva , Lew Brown , and Ray Henderson . Ooh That Kiss w. Mort Dixon ... 1931 song Prisoner Of Love w. Leo Robin m. Russ Columbo & Clarence Gaskill River, Stay Way From My .... Pete Wendling That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine w.m. Jimmy Long & Gene Autry That s My Desire 1931 ... Of 1931 Was That The Human Thing To Do? w. Joe Young m. Sammy Fain We ll Be The Same w. Lorenz ... available for 1931. class wikitable style font size 95 big big big Artist big big Title big Year Country Chart Entries 1 Cab Calloway Cab Calloway & His Cotton Club Orchestra Minnie the Moocher 1931 flagicon US RYM 1 of 1931, US BB 3 of 1931, POP 3 of 1931, RIAA 82, Scrobulate 87 of swing, Acclaimed 649 2 Ted Lewis musician Ted Lewis Just a Gigolo song Just a Gigolo 1931 flagicon US US BB 1 of 1931, POP 1 of 1931 3 Duke Ellington Mood Indigo 1931 flagicon US RYM 3 of 1931, US BB 7 of 1931, POP 7 of 1931, Acclaimed 518 4 Guy Lombardo Goodnight, Sweetheart 1931 song Goodnight, Sweetheart 1931 flagicon Canada US BB 4 of 1931, POP 4 of 1931, RYM 40 of 1931 5 Isham Jones Stardust song Stardust 1931 flagicon US US BB 5 of 1931, POP 5 of 1931, RYM 47 of 1930 Top hits on record Any Little Fish ... 1931 song Goodnight, Sweetheart , recorded by Al Bowlly Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians The Harp ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1931 in Canada . Events May 19 Charles Dow Richards Charles Richards becomes premier of New Brunswick , replacing John Babington Macaulay Baxter John Baxter August 29 James D. Stewart becomes premier of Prince Edward Island for the second time, replacing Walter Lea November 12 Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto December 11 the Statute of Westminster 1931 Statute of Westminster goes into effect Canada is granted full legislative independence in nation al and international affairs, with monarchy of Canada the Crown represented by the Governor General of Canada Governor General . The Beauharnois scandal Beauharnois Scandal breaks out Arts and literature Empty section date September 2010 Births January to March Image William Shatner.jpg thumb right 150px William Shatner, 2005 January 6 Dickie Moore ice hockey Dickie Moore , ice hockey player, businessman and philanthropist January 27 Mordecai Richler , author, screenwriter and essayist d. 2001 in Canada 2001 January 30 John Crosbie , politician and Minister February 16 Bernie Geoffrion , ice hockey player d. 2006 in Canada 2006 February 17 Mark MacGuigan , academic and politician d. 1998 in Canada 1998 February 26 C. William Doody , politician and Senator d. 2005 in Canada 2005 March 10 Georges Dor , author, composer, playwright, singer, poet, translator and theatrical producer and director d. 2001 in Canada 2001 March 22 William Shatner , actor and novelist March 22 Monte Kwinter , politician March 25 Jack Chambers , artist and filmmaker d. 1978 in Canada 1978 March 28 Jane Rule , novelist and non fiction writer d. 2007 in Canada 2007 March 30 G rard Bruch si , politician ... Reflist commons category 1931 in Canada graphiciat.com Canada year nav DEFAULTSORT 1931 In Canada Category 1931 in Canada Category Years of the 20th century in Canada Category 1931 by country Canada fr 1931 au Canada ... more details
Use dmy dates date October 2011 YearInIrelandNav 1931 Events 12 February Sixteen members of the Ennis Dalcassian Gaelic Athletic Association club are expelled for attending the Ennis Nenagh rugby match. 17 March First St. Patrick s Day parade held in the Irish Free State , reviewed by Desmond FitzGerald politician Desmond FitzGerald , Minister of Defense. 3 April Persistent rainfall causes the banks of the River Lee Ireland River Lee to burst. Half the houses in Cork city Cork are flooded. 7 May The Irish Youth Hostel Service, An ige , is established. 17 May Muintir na T re , the rural organisation, is founded by Canon John Hayes. 9 July Dublin born racing driver Kaye Don breaks the world water speed record at Lake Garda , Italy . ref BBC History , July 2011, p.12. ref 13 August Law books return to the rebuilt Four Courts where High Court business resumes after its destruction during the Irish Civil War Civil War . 5 September The first issue of the Irish Press , the newspaper of Fianna F il , goes on sale for 1 Penny Irish pre decimal coin d . 27 September Saor ire s first National Congress takes place in the Iona Hall in Dublin . 4 December The derelict aerodrome at Collinstown in north County Dublin is considered as the site for a new civil airport. Ulster Canal abandoned. ref cite book first Ruth last Delany title A celebration of 250 years of Ireland s Inland Waterways location Belfast publisher Appletree Press year 1986 isbn 0 86281 200 3 ref Arts and literature 25 October Ireland s first all concrete Art Deco church, the Church of Christ the King, is opened at Turners ... and politician. 13 October Jimmy O Neill footballer born 1931 Jimmy O Neill , soccer player died 2007 ... D il ireann constituency Carlow Kilkenny from 1927 to 1931. 28 October Patrick Glynn , Attorney General ... 1889 in Ireland 1889 . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1931 In Ireland Category 1931 in Ireland Category 1930s in Ireland Category 1931 by country Ireland Category Years of the 20th century in Ireland ... more details
Year in baseball top this year 1931 Champions 1931 World Series World Series St. Louis Cardinals over Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Athletics 4 3 Awards and honors MLB Most Valuable Player Award Lefty Grove , Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Athletics , P Frankie Frisch , St. Louis Cardinals , 2B Statistical leaders class wikitable style background lightblue American League National League Type Name Stat Name Stat align center style vertical align middle style background lightblue Batting Average AVG Al Simmons PHA .390 Chick Hafey STL .349 Home Run HR Babe Ruth NYY BR Lou Gehrig NYY 46 Chuck Klein PHI 31 RBI Lou Gehrig NYY 184 Chuck Klein PHI 121 Win baseball Wins Lefty Grove sup 1 sup PHA 31 Jumbo Elliott baseball Jumbo Elliott PHI BR Bill Hallahan STL BR Heinie Meine PT 19 Earned run average ERA Lefty Grove sup 1 sup PHA 2.06 Bill Walker baseball Bill Walker NYG, 2.26 Strikeout Ks Lefty Grove sup 1 sup PHA 175 Bill Hallahan STL 159 sup 1 sup MLB Pitching Triple Crown Winner Major league baseball final standings American League final standings cellpadding 1 width 350px style font size 90 border 1px solid gray align center style font size larger colspan 5 American League style background lightblue Club Wins Losses Win GB align center style vertical align middle style background lightblue Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Athletics 107 45 .704 New York Yankees 94 59 .614 13.5 Minnesota Twins Washington Senators 92 62 .597 16 Cleveland Indians 78 76 .506 30 Baltimore Orioles St. Louis Browns 63 91 .409 45 Boston Red Sox 62 90 .408 45 Detroit Tigers 61 93 .396 47 Chicago White Sox 56 97 .366 51.5 National League final standings cellpadding 1 width 350px style font size 90 ... Negro National League 1920 1931 Negro National League style background lightblue Club Wins Losses Win ... Grove. October 10 The St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Philadelphia Athletics, 4 2, in Game seven of the 1931 ... 1931 DEFAULTSORT 1931 In Baseball ... more details
Year nav topic2 1931 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation s poetry or literature for instance, Irish poetry Irish or French poetry France . Events Louis Zukofsky edits the February issue of Poetry magazine Poetry magazine. The issue eventually will be recognized as the founding document of the Objectivist poets . It features poetry by Louis Zukofsky Zukofsky , Charles Reznikoff , Carl Rakosi , George Oppen , Basil Bunting , William Carlos Williams , Kenneth Rexroth , and many others. Also in the issue Zukofsky s essay Sincerity and Objectification . George Oppen and his wife, Mary Oppen found To Publishers in Le Beausset, France Louis Zukofsky is editor. Beacon magazine founded in Caribbean poetry Trinidad lasts until 1933 in poetry 1933 ref name labiwip http books.google.com books?id JgPCIWKRiGEC&printsec frontcover PPR18,M1 Chronology for Anglophone Caribbean poetry , p xviii, in Brenier, Laurence A., An Introduction to West Indian Poetry , Cambridge University Press, 1998, ISBN 9780521587129, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009 ref Works published in English Canadian poetry Canada Wilson MacDonald , A Flagon Of Beauty . Toronto Pine Tree Publishing. ref name openwpm http openlibrary.org search?q wilson macdonald Search results Wilson MacDonald , Open Library, Web, May 10, 2011. ref Marjorie Pickthall , The Naiad and Five Other Poems Toronto Ryerson ref name brock http www.brocku.ca canadianwomenpoets Pickthall.htm Marjorie Pickthall 1883 1922 Works , Canadian Women Poets, BrockU.ca, Web, Apr. 6, 2011 ref Indian poetry India , Indian poetry in English in English A.R. Chida , editor, An Anthology of Indo Anglian Verse with an Introductory Note to Each Set of Selections , Hyderabad A. R. Chida, 113 pages anthology Indian ... Norman Cameron , Caribbean poetry Guianese Poetry 1831&ndash 1931 ref name labiwip Kenneth Slessor ... 1931 Poetry Category 1931 poems ... more details
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Use dmy dates date March 2012 The 1931 British Home Championship was a football soccer football tournament played between the British Home Nations during the 1930&ndash 31 season. The trophy was shared between England national football team England and Scotland national football team Scotland as at the time a win was only worth two points and a draw one. Thus despite England s dominace of the opening matches, their defeat to Scotland in the final game gave the Scots a share in the victory even though it was the only game they won. England began the tournament in commanding fashion, with heavy defeats of Ireland national football team 1882&ndash 1950 Ireland and Wales national football team Wales in their opening matches. Scotland by contrast struggled, only managing draws with both opponents and coming close to being upset in both matches. Going into the final match, England were already assured of a winners position, and only needed to draw with Scotland to take the position unopposed. However this proved beyond them as the Scots ran out 2&ndash 0 winners in Glasgow . In the competition s final match, Wales and Ireland fought a furious battle for third place, with the Welsh just edging the victory 3&ndash 2. Table class wikitable style text align center width 150 Team width 20 Pts ... footballbox date 21 February 1931 team1 fb rt IRE score 0 &ndash 0 team2 fb SCO goals1 goals2 stadium Windsor Park , Belfast footballbox date 29 March 1931 team1 fb rt SCO score 2 &ndash ... Hampden Park , Glasgow footballbox date 22 April 1931 team1 fb rt WAL score 3 &ndash 2 team2 fb ... www.rsssf.com tablesb bhc1920 39.html 1931 British Home Championship 1919 20 to 1938 1939 dates, results ... in association football British Category 1931 in association football British Category 1930 in the United Kingdom British Home Championship Category 1931 in the United Kingdom British Home Championship Category British Home Championships it Torneo Interbritannico 1931 ... more details
The following elections occurred in the year 1931. TOC left Argentine general election, 1931 Chilean presidential election, 1931 Guatemalan general election, 1931 Liberian general election, 1931 Luxembourgian legislative election, 1931 Norwegian local elections, 1931 Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1931 Philippine Senate elections, 1931 Salvadoran general election, 1931 Swiss federal election, 1931 Asia Ceylonese State Council election, 1931 Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1931 Australia Australian federal election, 1931 Tasmanian state election, 1931 Europe Spain Spanish general election, 1931 United Kingdom Ashton under Lyne by election, 1931 Gateshead by election, 1931 United Kingdom general election, 1931 Guildford by election, 1931 Islington East by election, 1931 List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1931 Liverpool Wavertree by election, 1931 Salisbury by election, 1931 Westminster St George s by election, 1931 United Kingdom local English local Bermondsey Borough election, 1931 Southwark Borough election, 1931 North America Canada Edmonton municipal election, 1931 Ottawa municipal election, 1931 Prince Edward Island general election, 1931 Quebec general election, 1931 Toronto municipal election, 1931 Yukon general election, 1931 Oceania New Zealand general election, 1931 Australia Australian federal election, 1931 Tasmanian state election, 1931 See also Category 1931 elections Category Lists of elections by year ... more details
The Gateshead by election, 1931 was a by election parliamentary by election held on 8 June 1931 for the British House of Commons United Kingdom constituencies constituency of Gateshead UK Parliament constituency Gateshead . Previous MP The seat had become vacant on when the constituency s Labour Party UK Labour Member of Parliament MP , Sir James Melville Labour politician James Melville , had died on 1 May, aged 46. He been Gateshead s MP since the United Kingdom general election, 1929 1929 general election , and had been Solicitor General for England and Wales Solicitor General from 1929 to 1930. Candidates The Conservative Party UK Conservative Party candidate was Cuthbert Headlam , who had been MP for Barnard Castle UK Parliament constituency Barnard Castle from United Kingdom general election, 1924 1924 until his defeat in United Kingdom general election, 1929 1929 . Labour selected Herbert Evans politician Herbert Evans , who had stood unsuccessfully at the 1929 election in the Maldon UK Parliament constituency Maldon constituency in Essex . In 1929, there had been both a Liberal Party UK Liberal and an independent candidate in Gateshead, but the by election was a two way contest between Labour and Conservative. Results The result was a narrow victory for Evans. His 51.6 share of the votes was only a small fall from his predecessor s result in 1929, but Headlam picked up the votes which had previously gone to Liberal and independent candidates, and cut the Labour majority ... October 1931, the day on which Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament was dissolved for the United Kingdom general election, 19311931 general election . The Gateshead seat was then won by the National Liberal Party UK, 1931 National Liberal Party candidate, Thomas Magnay , and Headlam was re elected in Barnard Castle. Votes Election box begin title Gateshead by election, 8th June 1931 Election ... By Election, 1931 Category 1931 elections in the United Kingdom Category 1931 in England Category ... more details
The list of shipwrecks in 1931 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1931. TOCLIMIT 2 February 3 February SS Golden Rod 2 flag United States The cargo ship ran aground in the mouth of the Fraser River , British Columbia , Canada. Refloated the next day and returned to service. March 15 March SS Viking 2 flag Canada 1921 exploded and sank off Horse Islands Newfoundland and Labrador Horse Islands . Twenty seven crew killed. April 2 April File MV Malabar.jpg thumb Malabar MV Malabar 2 flag Australia civil The cargo liner ran aground off Long Bay, New South Wales . June 9 June HMS Poseidon 1929 6 Navy UK collided with SS Yuta Flag China civil off Weihai . Twenty two crew killed. July 19 July ship Japanese cruiser Chitose 2 Navy Empire of Japan ex protected cruiser sank as target in live fire exercise off K chi, K chi K chi , Japan . September Unknown date Lyminge Flag United Kingdom civil ran aground on Ebal Rocks of Gurnard s Head . Crew and passengers rowed ashore, Ship s cat rescued later. ref name Ives cite web url http www.stivestrust.co.uk html 1923 1939.HTM publisher St. Ives Trust title 1923&ndash 1939 accessdate 2008 03 16 ref October 1 October Baychimo Flag Canada 1921 Mired in ice near Barrow, Alaska and never recovered November 3 November Schooner Sainte Annen Flag France lost her rudder and sails in heavy seas and went ashore at Porthleven , Cornwall, whilst trying to put into the harbour for repairs. ref name PPA Cite journal last Leonard first Alan title Profiting from Shipwrecks journal Picture Postcard Annual pages pp14 16 year 2008 postscript None ref ref cite book last Larn first R title Around Mounts Bay year 1991 publisher Tor Mark Press location Penryn isbn 0 85025 326 8 coauthors Larn B ref 27 November RMS Duke of Lancaster ... 85794 271 2 ref References reflist See also shipevents 1931 Expand list date August 2008 Category Lists of shipwrecks by year 1931 Category 1931 Shipwrecks Category Maritime incidents in 1931 ... more details
Italian film list Expand list type Film date August 2008 A list of film s produced in Italy in 1931 see 1931 in film class wikitable Title Director Cast Genre Notes Year header 1931 in film 1931 Antonio di Padova, Il santo dei miracoli Corte d Assise Cortile film Figaro e la sua gran giornata Hide empty lines and sections until needed External links http www.imdb.com List?year 1931&&countries Italy&&tv on&&heading 8 1931 Italy&&related 8 19311931 Italy Italy&&nav Sections Years 1931 include bycountry Italian films of 1931 at the Internet Movie Database 1931 films Cinema of Italy Films by country DEFAULTSORT Italian Films Of 1931 Category Lists of Italian films by year Category 1931 in film Category 1931 in Italy Category Lists of 1931 films by country or language ... more details
Infobox Six Nations Championship 2 name 1931 Five Nations Championship image imagesize caption date 1 January 1931 6 April 1931 countries ru ENG br ru FRA br ru IRE br ru SCO br ru WAL champions ru WAL count 9 grand slam triple crown matches 10 attendance tries top point scorer top try scorer website previous year 1930 previous tournament 1930 Five Nations Championship next year 1932 next tournament 1932 Home Nations Championship The 1931 Five Nations Championship was the seventeenth series of the rugby union Six Nations Championship Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home ... rugby union team Scotland and Wales national rugby union team Wales . Shortly after the tournament ... 11 1 Results Rugbybox date 1931 01 01 home Ru rt FRA score 3&ndash 0 away Ru IRE homescore awayscore stadium Paris attendance Rugbybox date 1931 01 17 home Ru rt ENG score 11&ndash 11 away Ru WAL homescore awayscore stadium London attendance Rugbybox date 1931 01 24 home Ru rt SCO score 6&ndash 4 away Ru FRA homescore awayscore stadium Edinburgh attendance Rugbybox date 1931 02 07 home Ru rt WAL score 13&ndash 8 away Ru SCO homescore awayscore stadium Cardiff attendance Rugbybox date 1931 02 ... date 1931 02 28 home Ru rt WAL score 35&ndash 3 away Ru FRA homescore awayscore stadium Swansea attendance Rugbybox date 1931 02 28 home Ru rt IRE score 8&ndash 5 away Ru SCO homescore awayscore stadium Dublin attendance Rugbybox date 1931 03 14 home Ru rt IRE score 3&ndash 15 away Ru WAL homescore awayscore stadium Belfast attendance Rugbybox date 1931 03 21 home Ru rt SCO score 28&ndash 19 away Ru ENG homescore awayscore stadium Edinburgh attendance Rugbybox date 1931 04 06 home Ru rt FRA score ... 1932 Home Nations years 1931 end box Six nations new Category Six Nations Championship Category 1931 in rugby union Five Nations de Five Nations 1931 fr Tournoi des cinq nations 1931 it Cinque Nazioni 1931 ... more details
Infobox Ryder Cup year 1931 logo 1931RyderCupCover.jpg dates June 26 27 venue Scioto Country Club location Columbus, Ohio home USA away Great Britain homecaptain Walter Hagen awaycaptain Charles Whitcombe homescore 9 awayscore 3 result United States wins The 3rd Ryder Cup Matches were held at the Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio on June 26 and 27, 1931. The United States team won the competition by a score of 9 to 3 points. Format The Ryder Cup is a match play event, with each match worth one ... Havers flagicon England Fred Robson flagicon England Ernest Whitcombe flagicon Wales Bert Hodson ... s best players, as they had both taken jobs as club professionals in mainland Europe. In early 1931, it was announced that a selection committee of five would choose the Great Britain team for the 1931 ..., January 13, 1931 pg. 7 Issue 45719 col D. ref An initial squad of 24 was announced. ref The Ryder Cup . The Times , Wednesday, January 21, 1931 pg. 6 Issue 45726 col B. ref Henry Cotton golfer Henry .... ref The Ryder Cup Team . The Times , Tuesday, February 10, 1931 pg. 6 Issue 45743 col E. ref Cotton ... , Tuesday, February 17, 1931 pg. 6 Issue 45749 col F. ref As a consequence Cotton was withdrawn from .... ref The Ryder Cup Team . The Times , Wednesday, May 06, 1931 pg. 6 Issue 45815 col E. ref Duncan ... 16, 1931 pg. 6 Issue 45824 col C. ref and in early June Hodson was the final selection. At the same ... . The Times , The Times, Monday, June 08, 1931 pg. 7 Issue 45843 col A. ref Friday s foursome matches ... web url http www.rydercup.com 2006 europe history results 1931.html title Ryder Cup 2006 History 1931 ... 2007 03 15 cite web url http golf.about.com od teamcompetitions p rydercup1931.htm title Ryder Cup 1931 ... 02 ryder cup history html pre war 31.stm title Ryder Cup history 1931 publisher BBC Sport accessdate ... description of the event Ryder Cup tournaments Category Ryder Cup Category Golf in Ohio Category 1931 in golf Ryder Cup Category 1931 in American sports Ryder Cup it Ryder Cup 1931 ... more details
Sydney Roosters Eastern Suburbs now known as the Sydney Roosters competed in the 24th New South Wales Rugby League NSWRL premiership in 1931. Ladder class wikitable style text align center width 20 abbr Position width 175 Team width 20 abbr Played Pld width 20 abbr Won W width 20 abbr Drawn D width 20 abbr Lost L width 20 abbr Bye B width 20 abbr Points for PF width 20 abbr Points against PA width 20 abbr Points difference PD width 20 abbr Points Pts style background ccffcc 1 style text align left Image Eastern Suburbs colours.svg 16x16px Sydney Roosters Eastern Suburbs 14 12 0 2 1 339 121 218 24 style background ccffcc 2 style text align left Image South Sydney colours.svg 16x16px South Sydney Rabbitohs South Sydney 14 9 0 5 1 250 176 74 18 style background ccffcc 3 style text align left Image Western Suburbs colours.svg 16x16px Western Suburbs Magpies Western Suburbs 14 9 0 5 1 220 227 7 18 style background ccffcc 4 style text align left Image St. George colours.svg 16x16px St. George Dragons St. George 14 8 0 6 1 178 183 5 16 5 style text align left Image North Sydney colours.svg 16x16px North Sydney Bears North Sydney 14 6 0 8 1 143 198 55 12 6 style text align left Image Newtown colours.svg 16x16px Newtown Jets Newtown 14 5 0 9 1 205 194 11 10 7 style text align left Image Balmain colours.svg 16x16px Balmain Tigers Balmain 14 5 0 9 1 133 205 72 10 8 style text align left Image University colours.svg 16x16px Sydney University rugby league team University 14 2 0 12 1 135 299 164 4 Season Highlights Minor premiership Runners Up Jack Lynch rugby league Jack Lynch was the leading Point and Try scorer in the New South Wales Rugby League competition. Club Championship 3rd grade title References reflist http stats.rleague.com rl rl index.html Rugby League Tables and Statistics s start succession box before Eastern Suburbs 1930 Season 1930 after Eastern Suburbs 1932 Season 1932 title Season years 1931 s end Sydney Roosters Category Sydney Roosters seasons Category 1931 in rugby ... more details
persuades her to leave Blackpool to spend the week with him at Llandudno in North Wales. To cover her ... Thorndike later in the week. She and Alan leave their friends and set off for Wales. Shortly afterwards ... 1 95231 http www.britmovie.co.uk films Hindle Wakes 1931 listType alpha Hindle Wakes at BritMovie Gainsborough Pictures Victor Saville DEFAULTSORT Hindle Wakes 1931 film Category British films Category 1931 films Category 1930s drama films Category Films directed by Victor Saville Category Gainsborough ... more details
17 January Buckley Roderick , Wales international rugby player d. 1908 23 January Evan Richards , Wales international rugby player d. 1931 1 February Thomas Pryce Jenkins , Wales international rugby ... , Wales international rugby player d. 1904 11 April Charles Evans Hughes , American politician of Welsh parentage d. 1948 27 April Sir Hugh Vincent , solicitor and Wales international rugby player d. 1931 28 April William Norton rugby player William Norton , Wales international rugby player d. 1898 ...Year in Wales header 1862 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1862 to Wales and Welsh people its people . Incumbents Prince of Wales Edward VII The Prince Albert Edward , son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom Princess of Wales vacant Events January South Wales Railway merges with the Great Western Railway . 5 May Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare , makes an important speech on the subject of education in Wales. He is later appointed vice president of the Committee of Council on Education. 4 July Sarah Edith Wynne , noted soprano, makes her London d but. Guillermo Rawson , Interior Minister of Argentina, meets Sir Love Jones Parry, 1st Baronet Love Jones Parry ... Exhibition . Awards National Eisteddfod of Wales is held at Caernarfon . The chair is won by Rowland Williams Hwfa M n . New books George Borrow Wild Wales Rees Howell Gronow Reminiscences of Captain ... versified Music Henry Brinley Richards God Bless the Prince of Wales Ebenezer Thomas Eben Fardd Hymnau Sport Cricket sport Cricket 21 July South Wales Cricket Club defeat Surrey at The Oval . 24 July South Wales Cricket Club defeat MCC at Lord s. Births 5 January John Fisher Celtic scholar John ... 16 September Thomas Baker Jones , Wales international rugby player d. 1959 27 October Sir Hugh Evan ... Robert Edwards , hymn writer, 66? Use dmy dates date March 2011 Category 1862 by country Wales Category 1862 in Wales ... more details
coord 12.136 86.251 display title The 1931 Nicaragua earthquake devastated Managua , Nicaragua on 31 March 1931. It had a magnitude of 6.0, and killed 2000 people. ref http earthquake.usgs.gov regional world events 1972 12 23.php Earthquake Hazards Program USGS ref A major fire started and destroyed thousands of structures, burning into the next day. At least 45,000 were left homeless and losses of 35 million were recorded. ref Toronto Star, April 1, 1931 ref See also List of earthquakes in Nicaragua References reflist Category Earthquakes in Nicaragua Category 1931 earthquakes Nicaragua Earthquake, 1931 Category Managua nicaragua stub es Terremoto de Managua de 1931 fa sv Jordb vningen i Nicaragua 1931 ... more details
Infobox Horse race pagename 1931 Grand National horse race Grand National location Aintree Racecourse Aintree date 1931 winning horse Grakle starting price 100 6 winning jockey Bob Lyall winning trainer Tom Coulthwaite winning owner Cecil Taylor conditions The 1931 Grand National was the 90th renewal of the world famous Grand National Horse racing horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse Aintree near Liverpool , England , in 1931. References http www.sportsbookguardian.com horse racing grand national winners horseracing race stub Grand National Category Grand National 1931 Category 1931 in horse racing Grand National Category 1931 in the United Kingdom Grand National ... more details
Infobox sports season title 1931 32 NHL season league National Hockey League sport Ice hockey duration November 12, 1931 April 9, 1932 season Regular season no of games 48 no of teams 8 season champs Montreal Canadiens MVP Howie Morenz small Montreal Canadiens small MVP link Hart Memorial Trophy top ... prevseason year 1930 31 seasonslistnames List of NHL seasons NHL The 1931 32 NHL season was the List ... At the September 26, 1931, NHL meeting, the requests of the Philadelphia Quakers NHL Philadelphia Quakers ... granted. ref cite news work The Globe and Mail date September 28, 1931 title Ottawa and Philadelphia ... within their territory. ref cite news work The Globe and Mail date September 28, 1931 title Large ... Gardens was built and opened in November 1931, a remarkable achievement. At one point, the whole ... that the Bruins would part with their ace defenceman. Final standings 1931 32 NHL American Division standings 1931 32 NHL Canadian Division standings Playoffs The Montreal Canadiens were ... 1 border 1 class wikitable bgcolor DDDDDD colspan 2 1931 32 NHL awards O Brien Trophy O Brien Cup br Canadian Division champion Montreal Canadiens Prince of Wales Trophy br American Division champion ... 2011 Debuts The following is a list of players of note who played their first NHL game in 1931 32 ... Seibert , New York Rangers Ott Heller , New York Rangers Another notable debut in 1931 was Canadian ... of players of note that played their last game in the NHL in 1931 32 listed with their last team ... Falcons See also List of Stanley Cup champions Ice hockey at the 1932 Winter Olympics 1931 in sports ... http nhl.com NHL.com 1931 32 NHL season by team NHL seasons 1931 cs NHL 1931 1932 de NHL 1931 32 fr Saison LNH 1931 1932 hr NHL 1931. 32. hu 1931 1932 es NHL szezon pl NHL 1931 1932 pt Temporada 1931 32 da NHL ru 1931 1932 simple 1931 32 NHL season sk NHL 1931 1932 fi NHL kausi 1931 1932 sv National Hockey League 1931 1932 ... more details
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