Historical Events for September 1931
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Months in 1931: January February March April May June July August October November December
Results 1 - 25 of 25
1st - Gehrig hits his 3rd grand slam in 4 days & his 6th HR in consec games
10th - Lord Cecil of British Govt says War was never so improbable
11th - Salvatore Maranzano is murdered by Charles Luciano's hitmen.
12th - 51st US Mens Tennis: H E Vines beats George M Lott Jr (79 63 97 75)
13th - Capt G H Stainworth flies world speed record (655 kph)
13th - Right-radical coup of Dr Pfrimer fails in Austria
15th - British naval fleet mutinies at Invergordon over pay cuts
15th - Phila A's clinch pennant, beating Cleveland
16th - Blimp is moored to Empire State Building (NYC)
16th - St Louis Cards repeat as NL champions with a 6-3 win over Phillies
17th - 1st LP record demonstrated (RCA Victor, NYC), venture failed
17th - Operetta "Victoria & Her Husband," premieres in London
17th - Red Sox Earl Webb sets record with 65 en route to 67 doubles
18th - Japan takes Manchuria, renames it Manchukuo
19th - 14th PGA Championship: Tom Creavy at Wannamoisett CC Rumford RI
19th - Japanese troops conquer Mukden, South Manchuria
19th - Lefty Grove wins his 30th game of season over White Sox, 2-1
20th - Lou Gehrig's 4 RBIs break his old RBI mark of 175 en route to 184
21st - Britain abandons gold standard/pound devalues 20%
24th - Round-robin playoff among NYC's 3 major league teams, to raise money for unemployed, concludes with Brooklyn losing to both Giants & Yanks
26th - Earl Claus von Stauffenberg marries Freiin Nina von Lerchenfeld
27th - Lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game (.3486) Jim Bottomley (.3481)
27th - Closest NL batting race ends Chick Hafey (.3488) beats Bill Terry's
28th - Peking (200,000 demonstrators demand declaration of war on Japan)
30th - Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
