November 1931 calendar

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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in November 1931.
The US president was Herbert Hoover (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on November 1931: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of November 1931?

Events

01 Nov 1931 Dupont introduces synthetic rubber
07 Nov 1931 The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.
08 Nov 1931 The Panama Canal is closed for a couple of weeks due to damage caused by a number of earthquakes.
11 Nov 1931 Cornerstones laid for Opera House and Veterans Building.
12 Nov 1931 Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto - Chicago Blackhawks beat Leafs, 2-1
13 Nov 1931 Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator
14 Nov 1931 Ottawa Mint Act is proclaimed in England
17 Nov 1931 Bradman scores 135 NSW vs. South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours
20 Nov 1931 Commercial teletype service begins
23 Nov 1931 Nationally Crisis Committee forms in Hague
25 Nov 1931 Heavy Hydrogen, later named Deuterium, is discovered by chemist Harold Clayton Urey.
30 Nov 1931 Crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire

Famous Birthday

Alain Hadès
French astrologer calling himself Hadès, pseudonym of Alain Yaouanc.
Ike Turner
American musician known with his group as Ike and the Kings of Rhythm.
Monica Vitti
Italian leading lady internationally in demand throughout the '60s and the '70s.
Tomi Ungerer
French illustrator and a writer in three languages.
Mike Nichols
American film director, born to a jewish Polish father and to a German mother, widely known for his two first movies: "Who's Afraid of...
Gérard Barray
French actor, he made his screen debut in 1955 in "The Infiltrator.
Mwai Kibaki
Kenyan economist and politician 3rd President of Kenya.
André Noyelle
Belgian cyclist (d. 2003).
Pierre Nora
French historian elected to the Académie Française on 7 June 2001.
Nat Adderley
American jazz musician, brother of Cannonball and indicted into the Jazz Hall of Fame.
Paolo Taviani
Adrienne Corri
Scottish actress.
Jean-François Chiappe
Gloria Hemingway
Roberto Goizueta
Jacqueline Danno
Véra Belmont
Margot Zemach
American artist, a children's book illustrator.
Nelly Borgeaud
Typhoon Durian
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