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1931

May 01, 2023

1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1931st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 931st year of the 2nd millennium, the 31st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1930s decade.

1931 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1931
MCMXXXI
Ab urbe condita2684
Armenian calendar1380
ԹՎ ՌՅՁ
Assyrian calendar6681
Baháʼí calendar87–88
Balinese saka calendar1852–1853
Bengali calendar1338
Berber calendar2881
British Regnal year21 Geo. 5 – 22 Geo. 5
Buddhist calendar2475
Burmese calendar1293
Byzantine calendar7439–7440
Chinese calendar庚午年 (Metal Horse)
4627 or 4567
    — to —
辛未年 (Metal Goat)
4628 or 4568
Coptic calendar1647–1648
Discordian calendar3097
Ethiopian calendar1923–1924
Hebrew calendar5691–5692
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1987–1988
 - Shaka Samvat1852–1853
 - Kali Yuga5031–5032
Holocene calendar11931
Igbo calendar931–932
Iranian calendar1309–1310
Islamic calendar1349–1350
Japanese calendarShōwa 6
(昭和６年)
Javanese calendar1861–1862
Juche calendar20
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4264
Minguo calendarROC 20
民國20年
Nanakshahi calendar463
Thai solar calendar2473–2474
Tibetan calendar阳金马年
(male Iron-Horse)
2057 or 1676 or 904
    — to —
阴金羊年
(female Iron-Goat)
2058 or 1677 or 905
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Events

January

Main article: January 1931

February

Main article: February 1931
 
February 10: New Delhi becomes India's capital
  • February 4 – Soviet leader Joseph Stalin gives a speech calling for rapid industrialization, arguing that only strong industrialized countries will win wars, while "weak" nations are "beaten". Stalin states: "We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we do it, or they will crush us." The first five-year plan in the Soviet Union is intensified, for the industrialization and collectivization of agriculture.
  • February 10 – Official inauguration ceremonies for New Delhi as the capital of India begin.[2]
  • February 16 – Pehr Evind Svinhufvud is elected president of Finland.
  • February 21 – Peruvian revolutionaries hijack a Ford Trimotor aeroplane, and demand that the pilot drop propaganda leaflets over Lima.

March

Main article: March 1931

April

Main article: April 1931

May

Main article: May 1931
 
May 1: Empire State Building is completed.

June

Main article: June 1931
  • June 5
    • German Chancellor Dr. Heinrich Brüning visits London, where he warns the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald that the collapse of the Austrian banking system, caused by the bankruptcy of the Creditanstalt, has left the entire German banking system on the verge of collapse.
    • Anti-Chinese rioting occurs in Pyongyang. Approximately 127 Chinese people are killed, 393 wounded, and a considerable number of properties are destroyed by Korean residents.[3]
  • June 14 – Saint-Philibert disaster: The overloaded pleasure craft Saint-Philibert, carrying trippers home to Nantes from the Île de Noirmoutier, sinks at the mouth of the River Loire in France; over 450 drown.
  • June 19
  • June 23–July 1 – Wiley Post and Harold Gatty accomplish the first round-the-world flight in a single-engine plane, flying eastabout from Roosevelt Field, New York, in 8 days, 15 hours, 51 minutes.[4]

July

Main article: July 1931

August

Main article: August 1931

September

Main article: September 1931
 
September 18: The Mukden Incident: Incident Museum in Shenyang

October

Main article: October 1931

November

Main article: November 1931

December

Main article: December 1931

Births

Births
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January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Nobel Prizes

 

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External links

  • The 1930s Timeline: 1931 – from American Studies Programs at The University of Virginia
  • 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century by Henry Hartshorne

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Geo 5Buddhist calendar2475Burmese calendar1293Byzantine calendar7439 7440Chinese calendar庚午年 Metal Horse 4627 or 4567 to 辛未年 Metal Goat 4628 or 4568Coptic calendar1647 1648Discordian calendar3097Ethiopian calendar1923 1924Hebrew calendar5691 5692Hindu calendars Vikram Samvat1987 1988 Shaka Samvat1852 1853 Kali Yuga5031 5032Holocene calendar11931Igbo calendar931 932Iranian calendar1309 1310Islamic calendar1349 1350Japanese calendarShōwa 6 昭和６年 Javanese calendar1861 1862Juche calendar20Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 daysKorean calendar4264Minguo calendarROC 20民國20年Nanakshahi calendar463Thai solar calendar2473 2474Tibetan calendar阳金马年 male Iron Horse 2057 or 1676 or 904 to 阴金羊年 female Iron Goat 2058 or 1677 or 905Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1931 Contents 1 Events 1 1 January 1 2 February 1 3 March 1 4 April 1 5 May 1 6 June 1 7 July 1 8 August 1 9 September 1 10 October 1 11 November 1 12 December 2 Births 2 1 January 2 2 February 2 3 March 2 4 April 2 5 May 2 6 June 2 7 July 2 8 August 2 9 September 2 10 October 2 11 November 2 12 December 3 Deaths 3 1 January 3 2 February 3 3 March 3 4 April 3 5 May 3 6 June 3 7 July 3 8 August 3 9 September 3 10 October 3 11 November 3 12 December 4 Nobel Prizes 5 References 6 External linksEvents EditJanuary Edit Main article January 1931 January 2 South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics January 4 German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa January 22 Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian born Governor General of Australia January 25 Mohandas Gandhi is again released from imprisonment in India 1 January 27 Pierre Laval forms a government in France February Edit Main article February 1931 February 10 New Delhi becomes India s capital February 21 Ford Trimotor hijacked February 4 Soviet leader Joseph Stalin gives a speech calling for rapid industrialization arguing that only strong industrialized countries will win wars while weak nations are beaten Stalin states We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries We must make good this distance in ten years Either we do it or they will crush us The first five year plan in the Soviet Union is intensified for the industrialization and collectivization of agriculture February 10 Official inauguration ceremonies for New Delhi as the capital of India begin 2 February 16 Pehr Evind Svinhufvud is elected president of Finland February 21 Peruvian revolutionaries hijack a Ford Trimotor aeroplane and demand that the pilot drop propaganda leaflets over Lima March Edit Main article March 1931 March 5 The British viceroy of India and Mohandas Gandhi sign the Gandhi Irwin Pact March 7 The Finnish Parliament House opens in Helsinki Finland March 11 The Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR programme abbreviated as GTO is introduced in the Soviet Union March 23 Indian revolutionary leaders Bhagat Singh Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for conspiracy to murder in the British Raj March 31 An earthquake destroys Managua Nicaragua killing 2 000 people April Edit Main article April 1931 April 1 The Second Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet in China is launched by the Kuomintang government to destroy the Communist forces in Jiangxi Province April 6 The Portuguese government declares martial law in Madeira and in the Azores because of the Madeira uprising in Funchal April 12 Municipal elections in Spain which are treated as a virtual referendum on the monarchy result in the triumph for the republican parties April 14 The Second Spanish Republic is proclaimed in Madrid Meanwhile as a result of the victory of the Republican Left of Catalonia Francesc Macia proclaims in Barcelona the Catalan Republic as a state of the Iberian Federation April 15 Assassination of Giuseppe Joe the Boss Masseria New York City Mafia boss April 17 After the negotiations between the republican ministers of Spain and Catalonia the Catalan Republic becomes the Generalitat of Catalonia a Catalan autonomous government inside the Spanish Republic April 22 Austria the UK Denmark Germany Italy Sweden and the United States recognize the Spanish Republic April 25 The automobile manufacturer Porsche is founded by Ferdinand Porsche in Stuttgart May Edit Main article May 1931 May 1 Empire State Building is completed May 1 Construction of the Empire State Building is completed in New York City May 4 Kemal Ataturk is re elected president of Turkey May 5 Ismet Inonu forms a new government in Turkey 7th government May 11 The Creditanstalt Austria s largest bank goes bankrupt beginning the banking collapse in Central Europe that causes a worldwide financial meltdown May 13 Paul Doumer is elected president of France May 14 Adalen shootings Five people are killed in Adalen Sweden when soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration May 15 The Chinese Communists inflict a sharp defeat on the Kuomintang forces Pope Pius XI issues the encyclical Quadragesimo anno on the reconstruction of the social order May 31 The Second Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet ends in the defeat of the Kuomintang June Edit Main article June 1931 June 5 German Chancellor Dr Heinrich Bruning visits London where he warns the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald that the collapse of the Austrian banking system caused by the bankruptcy of the Creditanstalt has left the entire German banking system on the verge of collapse Anti Chinese rioting occurs in Pyongyang Approximately 127 Chinese people are killed 393 wounded and a considerable number of properties are destroyed by Korean residents 3 June 14 Saint Philibert disaster The overloaded pleasure craft Saint Philibert carrying trippers home to Nantes from the Ile de Noirmoutier sinks at the mouth of the River Loire in France over 450 drown June 19 In an attempt to stop the banking crisis in Central Europe from causing a worldwide financial meltdown U S President Herbert Hoover issues the Hoover Moratorium The Geneva Convention 1929 relative to the treatment of prisoners of war enters into force June 23 July 1 Wiley Post and Harold Gatty accomplish the first round the world flight in a single engine plane flying eastabout from Roosevelt Field New York in 8 days 15 hours 51 minutes 4 July Edit Main article July 1931 July 1 The rebuilt Milano Centrale railway station officially opens in Italy July 9 Irish racing driver Kaye Don breaks the world water speed record at Lake Garda Italy 5 July 10 Norway issues a royal proclamation claiming the uninhabited part of eastern Greenland as Erik the Red s Land July 13 Royal soldiers shoot and kill 22 people demonstrating against the Maharaja Hari Singh of the Indian princely state of Kashmir and Jammu 6 July 16 Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first Constitution of Ethiopia August Edit Main article August 1931 August 2 Murder of Paul Anlauf and Franz Lenck Two Berlin police officers are killed by Communists August 9 A referendum in Prussia for dissolving the Landtag ends with the yes side winning 37 of the vote which is insufficient for calling the early elections The elections are intended to remove the Social Democratic Party SPD government of Otto Braun which is one of the strongest forces for democracy in Germany Supporting the yes side were the NSDAP the DNVP and the Communist Party KPD while supporting the no side were the SPD and Zentrum August 24 The Labour Government of Ramsay MacDonald resigns in Britain replaced by a National Government of people drawn from all parties also under MacDonald September Edit Main article September 1931 September 18 The Mukden Incident Incident Museum in Shenyang September 7 The Second Round Table Conference on the constitutional future of India opens in London Mahatma Gandhi represents the Indian National Congress September 10 The worst hurricane in British Honduras history kills an estimated 1 500 September 18 The Japanese military stages the Mukden Incident an explosion blamed on Chinese dissidents and used as a pretext for the Japanese invasion of Manchuria 7 September 19 The United Kingdom abandons the gold standard 8 September 20 With a gun literally pointed to his head the Chinese commander of Kirin province announces the annexation of that territory to Japan October Edit Main article October 1931 October 5 American aviators Clyde Edward Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr complete the first non stop flight across the Pacific Ocean from Misawa Japan to East Wenatchee Washington in 41 hours 9 October 11 A rally in Bad Harzburg Germany leads to the Harzburg Front being founded uniting the NSDAP the DNVP the Stahlhelm and various other right wing factions October 24 The George Washington Bridge across the Hudson River in the United States is dedicated it opens to traffic the following day At 3 500 feet 1 100 m it nearly doubles the previous record for the longest main span in the world October 27 The United Kingdom general election results in the victory of the National Government and the defeat of Labour Party in the country s greatest ever electoral landslide November Edit Main article November 1931 November 7 The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed by Mao Zedong Red China News Agency a predecessor of the Xinhua News Agency is officially founded and news wire service start in Ruijin Jiangxi Province China 10 November 8 French police launch a large scale raid against Corsican bandits The Panama Canal is closed for a couple of weeks due to damage caused by earthquakes November 26 Heavy hydrogen later named deuterium is discovered by American chemist Harold Urey 11 December Edit Main article December 1931 December 5 The original Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow 1883 is dynamited by order of Joseph Stalin December 8 Carl Friedrich Goerdeler is appointed Reich Price Commissioner in Germany to enforce the deflationary policies of the Bruning government December 9 The Spanish Constituent Cortes approves the Spanish Constitution of 1931 effectively establishing the Second Spanish Republic December 10 Niceto Alcala Zamora is elected president of the Spanish Republic December 11 The Parliament of the United Kingdom enacts the Statute of Westminster which establishes a status of legislative equality between the self governing dominions of the Commonwealth of Australia Canada the Irish Free State Newfoundland the Dominion of New Zealand and the Union of South Africa December 13 Wakatsuki Reijirō resigns as Prime Minister of Japan December 19 The UAP Country Coalition led by Joseph Lyons defeats the Australian Labor Government led by Prime Minister James Scullin Coming in the aftermath of two splits in the Labor Party the election comes about due to the defeat of the Scullin government on the floor of the House of Representatives to date it is the last federal election where a one term government was defeated Lyons will be sworn in January 6th the following year but not before disbanding the Coalition after the UAP wins enough seats to form a government in its own right Births EditBirthsJanuary February March April May June July August September October November December January Edit Robert Duvall Caterina Valente James Earl Jones Sam Cooke January 1 Mona Hammond Jamaican born British actress d 2022 12 Mohammad Ali Samatar 5th Prime Minister of Somalia d 2016 January 2 Toshiki Kaifu Prime Minister of Japan d 2022 13 January 4 Guido Messina Italian road and track cyclist d 2020 William Deane 22nd Governor General of Australia 14 Cleopa Msuya 3rd Prime Minister of Tanzania 15 January 5 Alvin Ailey American choreographer d 1989 16 Alfred Brendel Austrian pianist 17 Robert Duvall American actor and director 18 Dave Peterson American ice hockey coach 19 January 6 E L Doctorow American author d 2015 20 January 8 Bill Graham German concert promoter d 1991 January 10 Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat Malaysian politician Muslim cleric d 2015 January 12 Roland Alphonso Jamaican musician d 1998 January 14 Caterina Valente French singer and actress 21 January 16 Shuhrat Abbosov Uzbek actor film director screenwriter and film producer d 2018 Johannes Rau President of Germany d 2006 January 17 James Earl Jones African American actor January 20 David Lee American physicist recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics 22 January 22 Sam Cooke African American singer d 1964 23 January 24 Lars Hormander Swedish mathematician d 2012 January 25 Dean Jones American actor d 2015 24 January 27 Mordecai Richler Canadian author d 2001 25 January 28 Lucia Bose Italian actress d 2020 January 29 Ferenc Madl President of Hungary d 2011 February Edit Boris Yeltsin Dries van Agt Isabel Peron James Dean February 1 Boris Yeltsin 1st President of Russia d 2007 26 Oswald Oberhuber Austrian painter sculptor and graphic artist d 2020 February 2 Dries van Agt Dutch politician 46th Prime Minister of the Netherlands Walter Burkert German writer d 2015 27 February 4 Isabel Peron 41st President of Argentina February 6 Rip Torn American actor and comedian d 2019 Mamie Van Doren American actress and writer 28 Ricardo Vidal Filipino Roman Catholic prelate cardinal d 2017 February 8 James Dean American actor d 1955 29 Shadia Egyptian actress singer d 2017 February 9 Thomas Bernhard Austrian author d 1989 Josef Masopust Czech football player and coach d 2015 February 12 Agustin Garcia Gasco Vicente Spanish cardinal d 2011 February 14 Gerrit Jan Heijn Dutch businessman d 1987 February 15 Claire Bloom English actress February 18 Toni Morrison African American writer recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature d 2019 30 February 19 Camillo Ruini Italian cardinal February 20 John Milnor American mathematician February 23 Linda Cristal Argentine actress d 2020 March Edit Mikhail Gorbachev Chun Doo hwan Leon Febres Cordero Rupert Murdoch William Shatner Leonard Nimoy March 1 Lamberto Dini Italian politician economist and 51st Prime Minister of Italy March 2 Mikhail Gorbachev the 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize d 2022 March 4 William H Keeler American Roman Catholic prelate d 2017 Alice Rivlin American economist d 2019 March 5 Barry Tuckwell Australian horn player d 2020 March 6 Chun Doo hwan 5th President of South Korea d 2021 31 March 8 Neil Postman American media theorist and cultural critic d 2003 32 March 9 Leon Febres Cordero President of Ecuador d 2008 March 10 Kovambo Nujoma First Lady of Namibia March 11 Janosch German children s author and illustrator 33 Rupert Murdoch Australian born publisher March 14 Lisbet Palme Swedish child psychologist d 2018 March 15 D J Fontana American drummer d 2018 March 16 Elliott Belgrave 7th Governor General of Barbados March 18 Vlastimil Bubnik Czech ice hockey and football player d 2015 March 22 Burton Richter American physicist and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics d 2018 William Shatner Canadian actor and science fiction novelist Star Trek 34 March 26 Leonard Nimoy American 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1857 Louise Princess Royal British royal eldest daughter of Edward VII of the United Kingdom b 1867 January 10 James Milton Carroll American Baptist pastor historian and author b 1852 January 14 Hardy Richardson American baseball player b 1855 January 17 Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia b 1864 January 22 Alma Rubens American actress b 1897 January 23 Anna Pavlova Soviet ballerina b 1881 62 Ernst Seidler von Feuchtenegg former Minister President of Austria b 1862 January 24 Sir Percy FitzPatrick South African author politician and mining financier b 1862 January 28 Bernardo Soto Alfaro 14th President of Costa Rica b 1854 January 29 Henri Mathias Berthelot French general b 1861 February Edit February 1 Prince Emmanuel Duke of Vendome b 1872 February 9 Mammad Hasan Hajinski last Prime Minister of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic b 1875 February 11 Sir Charles Parsons British inventor b 1854 February 13 Martin von Feuerstein German painter b 1865 February 16 Wilhelm von Gloeden German photographer b 1856 February 18 Louis Wolheim American actor b 1880 February 19 Tovmas Nazarbekian Armenian general b 1855 February 23 Eduard von Capelle German admiral b 1855 Dame Nellie Melba Australian soprano b 1861 63 February 24 Frederick Augustus II Grand Duke of Oldenburg b 1852 February 26 Otto Wallach German chemist Nobel Prize laureate b 1847 February 28 Thomas S Rodgers American admiral b 1858 March Edit March 5 Arthur Tooth Anglican clergyman b 1839 March 7 Akseli Gallen Kallela Finnish painter b 1865 Theo van Doesburg Dutch painter b 1883 March 11 F W Murnau German director b 1888 March 16 Sir Charles Eliot British diplomat b 1862 March 20 Alfred Giles Australian explorer b 1846 Hermann Muller German journalist politician and 12th Chancellor of Germany b 1876 Joseph B Murdock United States Navy admiral New Hampshire politician b 1851 March 22 James Campbell 1st Baron Glenavy Irish lawyer politician b 1851 March 23 Harold Edward Elliott Australian army officer and politician b 1878 Bhagat Singh Indian revolutionary hero b 1907 March 24 Robert Edeson American actor b 1868 March 25 Ida B Wells African American anti lynching crusader b 1862 March 27 Arnold Bennett British novelist b 1867 64 March 28 Ban Johnson American baseball executive b 1864 March 31 Knute Rockne American football coach b 1888 April Edit April 4 Andre Michelin French originator of Michelin Guides born 1854 65 April 8 Erik Axel Karlfeldt Swedish writer Nobel Prize laureate b 1864 April 9 Nicholas Longworth American politician Speaker of the House b 1869 April 10 Khalil Gibran Lebanese poet painter b 1883 66 April 15 Joe Masseria Italian born American gangster b 1886 67 Prince Thomas Duke of Genoa b 1854 April 20 Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon Scottish landowner Titanic survivor b 1862 68 April 26 George Herbert Mead American philosopher sociologist and psychologist b 1863 citation needed April 27 Albert Duke of Schleswig Holstein b 1869 69 April 30 Sammy Woods English cricketer b 1867 May Edit Patriarch Damian I of Jerusalem Hamaguchi Osachi May 2 George Fisher Baker American financier philanthropist b 1840 May 9 Albert A Michelson German born physicist Nobel Prize laureate b 1852 May 14 David Belasco American Broadway impresario theater owner and playwright b 1853 May 26 Anna Sandstrom Swedish social reformer b 1854 June Edit June 2 Joseph W Farnham American screenwriter b 1884 June 4 Hussein bin Ali Sharif of Mecca Arab nationalist June 8 Virginia Frances Sterrett American artist illustrator b 1900 June 13 Jesse Boot 1st Baron Trent British businessman b 1850 Kitasato Shibasaburō Japanese physician and bacteriologist b 1853 June 21 Pio del Pilar Filipino activist b 1860 June 22 Armand Fallieres 9th President of France b 1841 July 4 Buddie Petit American jazz musician Prince Emanuele Filiberto 2nd Duke of Aosta b 1869 July Edit July 4 Emanuele Filiberto 2nd Duke of Aosta Italian general Marshal of Italy b 1869 July 9 T Adelaide Goodno American social reformer b 1858 July 11 William Jasper Spillman American economist b 1863 July 12 Nathan Soderblom Swedish archbishop recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize b 1866 August Edit August 6 Bix Beiderbecke American jazz trumpeter b 1903 August 11 Linda Loredo Mexican American actress and dancer b 1907 August 14 Patriarch Damian I of Jerusalem b 1848 August 15 Nigar Shikhlinskaya Azerbaijani World War I nurse b 1878 August 22 Joseph Tabrar British songwriter b 1857 August 26 Frank Harris Irish author editor b 1856 Hamaguchi Osachi Japanese politician 27th Prime Minister of Japan b 1870 August 27 Francis Marion Smith American businessman b 1846 September Edit Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria Omar al Mukhtar September 4 Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria b 1863 September 5 John Thomson Scottish footballer b 1909 September 7 Federico Tinoco Granados 21st President of Costa Rica b 1868 September 8 Susan Augusta Pike Sanders American teacher clubwoman and author b 1842 September 9 Lujo Brentano German economist b 1844 September 10 Salvatore Maranzano Italian mobster b 1886 September 12 Francis J Higginson United States Navy admiral b 1843 Joseph Le Brix French aviator naval officer b 1899 September 13 Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia b 1866 September 14 Tom Roberts English born Australian artist b 1856 September 16 Omar al Mukhtar Libyan resistance leader b 1858 September 17 Marcello Amero D Aste Italian admiral politician b 1853 Marvin Hart American world heavyweight boxing champion b 1876 September 18 Geli Raubal German niece of Adolf Hitler suicide b 1908 September 19 David Starr Jordan American ichthyologist educator eugenicist and peace activist b 1851 70 September 29 Sir William Orpen Irish artist b 1878 October Edit Thomas Edison October 2 Sir Thomas Lipton Scottish retailer and yachtsman b 1848 October 3 Carl Nielsen Danish composer b 1865 October 7 Daniel Chester French American sculptor b 1850 October 13 Ernst Didring Swedish writer b 1868 October 18 Thomas Edison American inventor b 1847 71 October 21 Arthur Schnitzler Austrian author dramatist b 1862 72 October 24 Sir Murray Bisset South African cricketer Governor of Southern Rhodesia b 1876 November Edit November 4 Buddy Bolden American musician b 1877 November 6 Jack Chesbro American baseball player MLB Hall of Famer b 1874 November 10 Charlotte Scott English mathematician b 1858 73 November 11 Shibusawa Eiichi Japanese industrialist b 1840 November 13 Ivan Fichev Bulgarian general minister of defense military historian and academician b 1860 November 17 Hara Prasad Shastri Indian academic and Sanskrit scholar b 1853 November 21 Bruno von Mudra German general b 1851 November 27 Robert Ames American actor b 1889 December Edit December 2 Vincent d Indy French composer b 1851 December 5 Vachel Lindsay American poet b 1879 74 December 9 Antonio Salandra Italian statesman 21st Prime Minister of Italy b 1853 December 18 Jack Diamond American gangster b 1897 December 23 Tyrone Power Sr English born 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