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1931 in the United States

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1931
in
the United States

Decades:
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Events from the year 1931 in the United States.

Incumbents

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Nicholas Longworth (R-Ohio) (until March 4)
John Nance Garner (D-Texas) (starting December 7)

Events

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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May 1: Empire State Building completed

June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Undated

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Ongoing

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Births

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January

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Robert Duvall
James Earl Jones

February

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James Dean
Toni Morrison

March

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Leonard Nimoy

April

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John Gavin

May

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Willie Mays
Carroll Baker
John Schrieffer

June

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Marla Gibbs
Olympia Dukakis
Billy Casper

July

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Della Reese
Tab Hunter
Frank Ramsey
Jerry Van Dyke

August

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Don King
Barbara Eden
Regis Philbin

September

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Barbara Bain
Larry Hagman

October

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Mickey Mantle
Dan Rather

November

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Ike Turner

December

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Martin Milner
Skeeter Davis

Undated

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  • Don Whiteside, sociologist, native author, Canadian civil servant, and association founder. (d. 1993)[30]

Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CBMC History". November 16, 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  2. ^ McCoy, Joseph R. (1931-01-20). "10,000 Watch Inauguration of 39th Governor". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  3. ^ Vance, Jeffrey. "City Lights" (PDF). Library of Congress. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  4. ^ "Wiley Post". U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08. Retrieved 2009-10-27.
  5. ^ Corporations of Jehovah's Witnesses#International Bible Students Association
  6. ^ "The long legacy of the U.S. occupation of Haiti". Washington Post. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Volstead Act | History, Definition, & Significance | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  8. ^ Chase's Calendar of Events 2019 : the ultimate go -to guide for special days, weeks and months. Bernan Press. 2018. p. 73. ISBN 9781641432641.
  9. ^ Jerome, Jim (April 14, 2003). "Dance Fever". People. Vol. 59, no. 14. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  10. ^ Joel Shatzky; Michael Taub; Emmanuel Sampath Nelson (1997). Contemporary Jewish-American Novelists: A Bio-critical Sourcebook. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-313-29462-4.
  11. ^ In Memoriam : Ron Galella (1931-2022)
  12. ^ Pedersen, Erik (September 9, 2024). "James Earl Jones Dies: Revered 'Field Of Dreams' Star, Darth Vader Voice & Broadway Regular Was 93". Deadline.
  13. ^ "David Lee". Nobel Prize. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  14. ^ Bobby Womack; Robert Ashton (2006). Midnight Mover: My Autobiography: the True Story of the Greatest Soul Singer in the World. John Blake. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-84454-148-5.
  15. ^ Flaherty, Mike (September 2, 2015). "Dean Jones, Affable Star in 'Love Bug' and a Disney Fixture, Dies at 84". The New York Times. p. B19.
  16. ^ In Honor of Pioneering Microbiologist, Science Educator Maxine Frank Singer ’52, H’78
  17. ^ "Obituary: Toni Morrison". BBC News. August 6, 2019. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  18. ^ Betty McCain remembered for lifetime of service
  19. ^ Hugh Leatherman, Stalwart South Carolina Senator, Dies at 90
  20. ^ Former Kentucky Gov. Julian Carroll dies at age 92
  21. ^ A Giant of Computer Science - Fred Brooks
  22. ^ Charles Feeney, Who Made a Fortune and Then Gave It Away, Dies at 92
  23. ^ Former TU President James L. Fisher dies at 91
  24. ^ In memoriam: Ken Knowlton, a pioneer of computer art & animation
  25. ^ Ex-Major League Baseball player and longtime Springfield resident Bill Virdon dies at 90
  26. ^ "Billy Casper: Golfer who won prolifically but who became unfairly". The Independent. 11 February 2015. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  27. ^ Wierzbicki, James; Perten, Elizabeth (October 24, 2022). "Parnas, Leslie". Grove Music Online. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.A2292688. ISBN 9781561592630. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  28. ^ In Our View: Unsoeld left indelible impression on Washington
  29. ^ Virginia Tech's Kenny Brooks remembers late mentor Lefty Driesell
  30. ^ "Aboriginal collections and library services in Canadian research libraries" (PDF). carl-abrc.ca. Canadian Association of Research Libraries. August 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  31. ^ "Maclyn Arbuckle dies". The Lewiston Daily Sun. April 2, 1931. p. 4 – via Google News Archive.
  32. ^ "RACKETEER SHOT DEAD AT DETECTIVE'S HOME; Slain as Auto Stops in Front of Brooklyn House--Believed Reprisal in Joe the Boss Killing". New York Times. 18 April 1931. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
  33. ^ "Dr. David Starr Jordan Dies; Family With Educator As Passes Away: Fifth Attack Ends an Illness of Two Years". Healdsburg Tribune. No. 269. September 19, 1931. p. 1. Archived from the original on July 1, 2018. Retrieved June 1, 2018 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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