1931 in History

1931

Roone Arledge, American sports and news broadcasting executive (died 2002)

Roone Arledge, American sports and news broadcasting executive (died 2002)

1931

Haynes Johnson, American journalist and author (died 2013)

Haynes Johnson, American journalist and author (died 2013)

1931

Sylvia Bacon, American judge (died 2023)

Sylvia Bacon, American judge (died 2023)

1931

Nick Adams, American actor and screenwriter (died 1968)

Nick Adams, American actor and screenwriter (died 1968)

1931

Jerry Herman, American composer and songwriter (died 2019)

Jerry Herman, American composer and songwriter (died 2019)

1931

Julian May, American author (died 2017)

Julian May, American author (died 2017)

1931

Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2024)

Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2024)

1931

Dick Gray, American baseball player (died 2013)

Dick Gray, American baseball player (died 2013)

1931

Thurston Harris, American doo-wop singer (died 1990)

Thurston Harris, American doo-wop singer (died 1990)

1931

Tab Hunter, American actor and singer (died 2018)

Tab Hunter, American actor and singer (died 2018)

1931

Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (died 2014)

Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (died 2014)

1931

Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012)

Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012)

1931

Geeto Mongol, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2013)

Geeto Mongol, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2013)

1931

Giuseppe Malandrino, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (died 2025)

Giuseppe Malandrino, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (died 2025)

1931

Frank Ramsey, American basketball player and coach (died 2018)

Frank Ramsey, American basketball player and coach (died 2018)

1931

Clive Cussler, American archaeologist and author (died 2020)

Clive Cussler, American archaeologist and author (died 2020)

1931

Joanna Merlin, American actress and casting director (died 2023)

Joanna Merlin, American actress and casting director (died 2023)

1931

Jacques-Yvan Morin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec (died 2023)

Jacques-Yvan Morin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec (died 2023)

1931

Fergus Gordon Kerr, Scottish Roman Catholic priest of the English Dominican Province

Fergus Gordon Kerr, Scottish Roman Catholic priest of the English Dominican Province

1931

Norm Sherry, American baseball player, manager, and coach (died 2021)

Norm Sherry, American baseball player, manager, and coach (died 2021)