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.

He had composed and recorded Creole Rhapsody as early as 1931 ( issued as both sides of a 12 " record for Victor and both sides of a 10 " record for Brunswick ), and his tribute to his mother, " Reminiscing in Tempo ," had filled four 10 " record sides in 1935 ; however, it was not until the 1940s that this became a regular feature of Ellington's work.

Paramount had planned to produce the film in 1931 and sent Ernest B. Schoedsack and Rex Wimpy to India to film location shots such as a tiger hunt however much of the film stock deteriorated.

Detained again, he was unable to attend the Conferencia de Izquierdas ( Conference of Leftists ) held between March 12 and March 19, 1931, from which was born the ERC political party ; however, he was elected as an executive member of that party, representing the Partit Republicà Català.

Koch first married in 1924 and had one son ; however, his marriage ended in divorce 1931, due to his infidelity.

On August 16, 1931, the first anniversary of his inauguration, Trujillo made the Dominican Party the nation's sole legal political party ; however, the country had effectively been a one-party state since Trujillo's swearing in.

Following the end of the First World War, however, geo-political shifts took place that saw the emergence of the Dominions as sovereign states, the first step being the issuance of the Balfour Declaration in 1926, followed by the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act the next year, and the Statute of Westminster in 1931.

* In 1931, Mary Pickford considered destroying her films, afraid they might seem ridiculous to future generations of viewers ; however, her friend Lillian Gish managed to persuade her otherwise.

His impressive speech, however, received wide coverage by the press, and due to strong pressure from the liberal elements both in Netherlands and Dutch East Indies, Sukarno was released early on 31 December 1931.

Adamiecki only published his chart in 1931, however, in Polish, which limited both its take-up and recognition of his authorship.

By the early 1930s, however, the increasing speeds began to make the track increasingly dangerous, and in the period 1931 – 1935 there were 15 fatalities.

In 1931, however, when Faulkner's sixth novel, Sanctuary, was published — a sensationalist story which Faulkner later claimed was written only for money — The Sound and the Fury also became commercially successful, and Faulkner began to receive critical attention.

" and urged them to analyze the relationship between Papa Bear and Small Bear, to which Stan responded, mystified, " Well, he's the father, and he's the son "; however, Jan attributed the inspiration for the characters ' dynamic to the 1931 film The Champ.

His first appearance in print, however, was in H. P. Lovecraft's story " The Whisperer in Darkness ", written in 1930 and published in the August 1931 Weird Tales.

Since 1931, however, the Republicans have been unable to preserve this level of parity, and in that period only three of the nineteen elected governors have been from the Republican party.

The Kazakhs themselves, however, did not write their own music in notation until 1931.

This wish was not fulfilled, however, and Canada inherited the full British title when the country gained legislative independence from the United Kingdom in 1931.

The Kettle Valley Railway was its own entity, however, the Canadian Pacific Railway eventually took over operations of the KVR at the beginning of 1931.

In December 1931, however, Warner Bros. licensed the entire Brunswick and Vocalion operation to the American Record Corporation.

It was however only in 1931 that large-scale scientific excavations were undertaken under the direction of Mexican archaeologist Alfonso Caso.

Again, Marty and Doc manage to restore the continuity, that now however sports minor alterations ( Arthur and Silvia, Marty's grandparents, prepone their marriage to 1931 ( it was 1936 in the original timeline ), Doc Brown spends more time in 1986 and less traveling through time, Kid Tannen is now reformed, married with Edna Strickland and having a better influence over Biff ).

Many of his films were forgettable, however his collaboration with John Ford resulted in Best Picture Oscar nomination for Arrowsmith ( 1931 ).

Upon enrolling in college in 1931 she dropped her first name of Thelma, replacing it with Pat and occasionally rendering it as Patricia ; the name change, however, was not a legal action, merely one of preference.

By 1931, however, he turned his career direction to writing song lyrics.

In 1931, the year the company was formed, it opened the legendary recording studios at Abbey Road, London.

The legendary Milton Cross served from the inaugural 1931 broadcast until his death in 1975.

* 1931 – Anna Roylston captures and hands over Timothy Donnelly to the ' Frisco Reds, becoming a legendary revolutionary and gaining the nickname of " The Red Virgin "

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.

Dr. Hanno Drechsler ( 24 March 1931 – 4 January 2003 ) was the legendary Lord Mayor of the City of Marburg, Germany, between 1970 and 1992, and the instigator of its restoration after urban renewal ; he was also an important Social Democratic politician and political scientist.

Brown went on to make several more top-flight movies under the name John Mack Brown, including The Secret Six ( 1931 ) with Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, and Clark Gable, as well as the legendary Lost Generation celebration of alcohol, The Last Flight ( 1931 ), and was being groomed by MGM as a leading man until being abruptly replaced on Laughing Sinners in 1931, with all his scenes reshot, substituting rising star Clark Gable in his place.

Only the legendary Elmwood Millionaires ( 1927 – 1931 ) had ever won five in a row.

* 1931 – Ladislav Novák, Czech footballer ( d. 2011 )

* 1931 – Ladislav Smoljak, Czech actor

* 1931 – Josef Masopust, Czech footballer

Anton " Tony " Joseph Cermak (, ; May 9, 1873 – March 6, 1933 ) was an American politician of Czech origin, mostly known as the mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1931 until his assassination in 1933.

* Jiří Petr ( born 1931 ), Czech Agroscientist

Ivan Klíma ( born 14 September 1931, Prague ) is a Czech novelist and playwright.

Jan Zábrana ( 4 July 1931, in Herálec ( Havlíčkův Brod District ) – 3 September 1984, in Prague ) was a Czech writer and translator.

Ladislav Fialka ( August 22, 1931 in Prague – February 22, 1991 in Prague ) was a mime from what is now the Czech Republic.

* Ladislav Novák ( born 1931 ), Czech football player and manager

The preparations started in earnest and in 1931 Czech Scouts prepared the " All-Slavonic Jamboree " as the test for the World Jamboree, a successful festival which culminated in a march through Prague and an address by President Masaryk at Prague castle.

Otakar Bystřina ( 23 May, 1861, Věrovany – 18 July, 1931, Ostravice ) is pen name for a Czech writer.

* Jiří Kořalka ( born 1931 ), Czech historian

Josef Horák ( March 24, 1931 ― November 23, 2005 ) was a Czech bass clarinetist.

* Ivan Klíma ( born 1931 ), Czech author

* Rita Klímová ( 1931 – 1993 ), Czech dissident and ambassador to United States