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1931 – Japanese invasion of Manchuria, start of World War II in the Pacific. 1931 – The Whitney Museum of American Art opens to the public in New York City. 1931 - “The Star-Spangled Banner” becomes official U.S. national anthem; 1931 - Hoover vetoes Veteran Bonus; 1931 - Pearl Buck publishes The Good Earth making heroes of the Chinese ...
1931 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.
In 1931 American aviators Clyde Edward Pangborn and Hugh Herndon, Jr., complete the first non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean, flying their plane, Miss Veedol, from Misawa, Japan, to East Wenatchee, Washington, in 41½ hours. [10] Air mail service across the Atlantic Ocean began;
In 1931, David Sarnoff of RCA offered to buy Philo Farnsworth's patents for $100,000, with the stipulation that Farnsworth would become an employee of RCA. Farnsworth refused. [16] In June of that year, Farnsworth joined the Philco company and moved to Philadelphia along with his wife and two children. [17] NBC started to use the NBC chimes ...
A list of American films released in 1931. Cimarron won Best Picture at the Academy Awards. A–B. Title Director Cast Genre Notes The Age for Love: Frank Lloyd:
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1931 in American television (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "1931 in the United States" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.