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01/31/1922
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William Sylvester, Oakland Calif, actor (2001, Gorgo, Gemini Man)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1922
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Heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56
Type: Death
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01/31/1923
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Eddie Ryder, NYC, actor (Slick Jones-General Hospital)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1923
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Joanne Dru, Logan WV, actress (Guestwood Ho, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1923
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Norman Mailer, NJ, NYC mayoral candidate/novelist (Naked and the Dead)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1924
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Robert Gatehouse, former High Court judge
Type: Birth
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01/31/1924
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Tengiz Abuladze, filmmaker
Type: Birth
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01/31/1925
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Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes president of Angola
Type: Event
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01/31/1925
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Benjamin Hooks, civil rights leader
Type: Birth
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01/31/1925
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Charles Aidman, Frankfort Ind, narrator (New Twilight Zone)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1925
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Fred Catherwood, MP
Type: Birth
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01/31/1926
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Jean Simmons, London England, actress (Thorn Birds, Guys and Dolls)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1926
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Prunella Briance, founder (National Childbirth Trust)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1927
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Intl allies military command in Germany disbands
Type: Event
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01/31/1927
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NL Pres John Heydler rules Rogers Hornsby can't hold stock in the Cardinals and play for the Giants
Type: Event
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01/31/1928
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Scotch tape 1st marketed by 3-M Company
Type: Event
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01/31/1928
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Chuck Willis, rock vocalist (C C Rider)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1928
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Eric Ash, rector (Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1928
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Richard Buckley, royal equerry
Type: Birth
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01/31/1928
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Robert Clatworthy, sculptor
Type: Birth
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01/31/1929
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Erich Maria Remarques publishes "Im West nieces Neues" in Berlin
Type: Event
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01/31/1929
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Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey
Type: Event
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01/31/1929
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Rudolf M”ssbauer, Germany, physicist (Nobel 1961)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1930
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1st US glider flight from a dirigible, Lakehurst, NJ
Type: Event
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01/31/1930
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Lynn Carlin, LA Calif, actress (Joan Hunter-James at 15)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1931
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NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals
Type: Event
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01/31/1931
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Philip Barry's "Tomorrow and Tomorrow," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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01/31/1931
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Bill Watson, cricketer (NSW and Australian opening batsman mid-50s)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1931
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Christopher Chataway, British MP/athlete (world record 5k)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1931
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Ernie Banks, "Mr Cub" Chicago Cubs, Hall-of-Famer (1st baseman)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1931
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Jean Burroughs, educationalist
Type: Birth
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01/31/1931
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Nicholas Gordon Lennox, diplomat
Type: Birth
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01/31/1932
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US railway unions accept 10% wage reduction
Type: Event
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01/31/1932
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Pieter Brattinga, Dutch graphic artist
Type: Birth
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01/31/1932
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Rick Hall, country/RandB singer
Type: Birth
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01/31/1933
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French govt of Daladier takes power
Type: Event
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01/31/1933
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Hitler promises parliamentary democracy
Type: Event
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01/31/1933
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Joseph D Early, (Rep-D-MA, 1975- )
Type: Birth
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01/31/1933
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Walter Paulis, mineworker/pilot/Dutch MP (CDA)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1933
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John Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65
Type: Death
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01/31/1934
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FDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce
Type: Event
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01/31/1934
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Brian Bolus, cricketer (England opening batsman early 60's)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1934
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James Franciscus, Clayton Mo, actor (Mr Novak, Longstreet, Hunter)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1934
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Ron Weatherburn, jazz pianist
Type: Birth
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01/31/1935
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Bojidar Dimov, composer
Type: Birth
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01/31/1935
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Oe Kenzaburo, Japanese novelist (Catch, Personal Matter)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1936
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"Green Hornet" radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit
Type: Event
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01/31/1936
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Marvin Junior, singer (Dells-Oh What a Night)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1937
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Philip Glass, Baltimore Md, minimal composer (Einstein on the Beach)
Type: Birth
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01/31/1937
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Steve Karmen, Bronx NY, jingle writer (I Love NY, This Bud's for You)
Type: Birth
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