The stand-off between criminal Francis Crowley and 300 members of the New York Police Department takes place in his fifth-floor apartment on West 91st Street, New York City. Date: May 7, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 7 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City. Date: May 1, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
After negotiations between Catalan and Spanish provisional governments, the Catalan Republic proclaimed in April 14 becomes the Generalitat de Catalunya, the autonomous government of Catalonia within the Spanish Republic. Date: April 17, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day…
The Second Spanish Republic is proclaimed and King Alfonso XIII goes into exile. Meanwhile, in Barcelona, Francesc Macià proclaims the Catalan Republic. Date: April 14, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Transcontinental & Western Air airliner crashes near Bazaar, Kansas, killing eight, including University of Notre Dame head football coach Knute Rockne. Date: March 31, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
An earthquake in Nicaragua destroys Managua; killing 2,000. Date: March 31, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam. Date: March 26, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 26 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
Swissair is founded as the national airline of Switzerland. Date: March 26, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 26 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape. Date: March 25, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)
Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for the killing of a deputy superintendent of police during the Indian independence movement. Date: March 23, 1931 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 1931 📅 On This Day (Today)