** George Green Foster, Canadian lawyer and politician ( d. 1931 )

Foster returned to do the Tarzan Sunday strip beginning September 27, 1931, continuing until Burne Hogarth took over the Sunday Tarzan on May 9, 1937.

Fred Foster ( born Fred Luther Foster, July 26, 1931, Rutherford County, North Carolina ) is an American songwriter, record producer, and founder of Monument Records.

* September 3-George Eulas Foster, politician and academic ( died 1931 )

* George Eulas Foster ( 1847 – 1931 ), Canadian politician

* George Green Foster ( 1860 – 1931 ), Canadian lawyer and politician

Foster played for the Memphis Red Sox in 1923 and ' 24, the Chicago American Giants from 1925 to ' 30 — and again from 1932 to ' 35 and in 1937 — the Homestead Grays and Kansas City Monarchs in 1931, and the Pittsburgh Crawfords in 1936.

Foster finished the 1931 campaign with J. L. Wilkinson's Kansas City Monarchs where on October 4, 1931 he blew his fast ball past a major league all-star team composed of such legendary men as Babe Herman, Joe Kuhel and both Waner brothers, Lloyd and Paul.

During the 1931 season Foster struck out ten men in a game on nine different occasions and posted a seasonal high of sixteen strikeouts in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, on August 6.

Foster finished 1931 with a 23-5 record.

* Bill Foster, P, 1931

The character was portrayed in many silent movie versions of the story and in talking movies, and was played by Paul Wegener in a 1927 German silent film of the same name, by John Barrymore in a a 1931 version, by Donald Wolfit in a 1954 version in Technicolor, and by Peter O ' Toole in a 1983 made-for-television modernized version, also in colour, co-featuring Jodie Foster.

Morrow's death on October 12, 1931, within 30 days of the next election, allowed Republican Governor Morgan Foster Larson to appoint William Warren Barbour as Morrow's successor in the U. S. Senate.

Sir George Eulas Foster, ( Canadian ) PC, ( Imperial ) PC, GCMG ( September 3, 1847 – December 30, 1931 ) was a Canadian politician and academic.

A Foster slug, invented by Karl Foster in 1931, is a type of shotgun slug designed to be fired through a smoothbore shotgun barrel.

" The phrase had appeared in a headline in The Times a few weeks earlier, on January 22, 1896, paraphrasing a comment by Canadian Finance Minister George Eulas Foster ( 1847 – 1931 ) to the Parliament of Canada on January 16, 1896: " In these somewhat troublesome days when the great Mother Empire stands splendidly isolated in Europe ..."

* Ben Johnson ( pitcher ) ( born 1931 ), American former Major League Baseball pitcher

James Paul David " Jim " Bunning ( born October 23, 1931 ) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher and politician.

On August 6, 1931, Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander, pitching for the House of David semi-pro team, defeated the Byrne Sieberlings 5-3 in a game played in Fulton, NY.

* Bob Smith ( pitcher born 1931 ), MLB pitcher for the Red Sox, Cardinals, Pirates, and Tigers, 1955 – 1959

John Dwight Chesbro ( June 5, 1874 – November 6, 1931 ) was a Major League Baseball ( MLB ) pitcher.

In addition to his talent as a pitcher, Ferrell was also one of the best-hitting pitchers in major league history, setting records for pitchers for most home runs in a season with nine, in 1931, and 37 for a career – his total of 38 homers ( 37 as a pitcher, 1 as an outfielder ) were ten more than Rick had in over five times as many at bats.

* Jim Dunn ( pitcher ) ( 1931 – 1999 ), American baseball pitcher

* Bill Harris ( 1950s pitcher ) ( 1931 – 2011 ), Canadian MLB pitcher

He is furthermore the oldest pitcher to start games in the World Series ( with the Philadelphia Athletics, in 1929 ) and on Opening Day ( with the Brooklyn Dodgers, in 1931 ).

* Jim Bunning ( b. 1931 ), US Senator from Kentucky, and former Major League Baseball pitcher

Raymond Bloom " Rube " Bressler ( October 23, 1894 – November 7, 1966 ) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1914 to 1916 and Cincinnati Reds from 1917 to 1920, before being converted to an outfielder and first baseman for Cincinnati from 1918 to 1927, the Brooklyn Robins from 1928 to 1931 and the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals in his final year of 1931.

This record was equaled by St Louis Cardinals pitcher Johnny Stuart in 1925 and Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Dutch Schesler in 1931 ( although both needed 8 innings to allow 16 runs ).

* Jack Chesbro ( 1874 – 1931 ), former American Major League Baseball pitcher inducted into Hall of Fame in 1946

* Hank Aguirre ( 1931 – 1994 ), baseball pitcher

Samuel Paul Derringer ( October 17, 1906 – November 17, 1987 ) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for three National League teams from 1931 to 1945, primarily the Cincinnati Reds.

In 1931 Mrs. F. H. Briggs, agent and chief operator, who was to retire in 1946 with thirty years' service, led agency offices in sales for the year with $2,490.

According to a research report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oran was decimated by the plague in 1556 and 1678, but outbreaks after European colonization, in 1921 ( 185 cases ), 1931 ( 76 cases ), and 1944 ( 95 cases ), were very far from the scale of the epidemic described in the novel.

Aalto also entered several architectural competitions for prestigious state public buildings, both in Finland and abroad, including the two competitions for the Finnish Parliamentary building in 1923 and 1924, the extension to the University of Helsinki in 1931, and the building to house the League of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1926-27.

However, legislating for alterations to the Act is a complex process, since the act is a common denominator in the shared succession of all the Commonwealth realms and the Statute of Westminster 1931 acknowledges by established convention that any changes to the rules of succession may be made only with the agreement of all of the states involved, with concurrent amendments to be made by each state's parliament or parliaments.

It stood as the world's tallest building for 40 years, from its completion in 1931.

1931 saw a further narrowing of the criteria for awarding a stolen base.

* Walter Benz ( b. 1931 ), German mathematician known for his work on geometric planes

Soon, however, the Liberals faced another divisive crisis when a National Government was proposed to fight the 1931 general election with a mandate for tariffs.

In 1931, the castle gardens were first opened to the public, and are now open daily between April and the end of July, after which the Queen arrives for her annual stay.

In 1931 the art dealer Sir Joseph Duveen offered funds to build a gallery for the Parthenon sculptures.

Procedures for testing hypotheses about probabilities ( using finite samples ) are due to Ramsey ( 1931 ) and de Finetti ( 1931, 1937, 1964, 1970 ).

With the advent of sound technology, Chaplin immediately adopted the use of a synchronised soundtrack — composed by himself — for City Lights ( 1931 ).

Six of Chaplin's films have been selected for preservation in the National Film Registry: The Immigrant ( 1917 ), The Kid ( 1921 ), The Gold Rush ( 1925 ), City Lights ( 1931 ), Modern Times ( 1936 ), and The Great Dictator ( 1940 ).

Albert Einstein arrived on the Caltech campus for the first time in 1931 to polish up his Theory of General Relativity, and he returned to Caltech subsequently as a visiting professor in 1932 and 1933.

The six-year period after 1931 — when the cane toad was most prolific, and the white-grub saw dramatic decline — saw the highest-ever rainfall for Puerto Rico.

Tombaugh discovered nearly 800 asteroids during his search for Pluto and years of follow-up searches looking for another candidate for the postulated Planet X. Tombaugh is also credited with the discovery of comet C / 1931 AN, though its orbit is currently unknown.

Part V of this act established an amending formula for the Canadian constitution, the lack of which ( due to more than 50 years of disagreement between the federal and provincial governments ) was the only reason Canada's constitutional amendments still required approval by the British parliament after ratification of the Statute of Westminster in 1931.

* A Free Soul ( 1931 )-Academy Award nomination for Best Director

Claude Piron ( 26 February 1931 – 22 January 2008 ) was a psychologist and a translator for the United Nations ( from Chinese, English, Russian and Spanish into French ) from 1956 to 1961.

The name was created in 1931 by the DAT Motorcar Co. for a new car model, spelling it as " Datson " to indicate its smaller size when compared to the existing, larger DAT car.

David Janssen ( March 27, 1931 – February 13, 1980 ) was an American film and television actor who is best known for his starring role as Dr. Richard Kimble in the television series The Fugitive ( 1963 – 1967 ), the starring role in the 1950s hit detective series Richard Diamond, Private Detective ( 1957 – 60 ), and as Harry Orwell on Harry O.