31. May
of the 31. May is the 151. Day of the Gregorian calendar (the 152. in leap years), thus still 214 days up to the year end remain.
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- 1669: Because of its leaving sight Samuel Pepys, a high civil servant in the British treasure and office for fleet (secretary OF the Admirality) makes, the last entry into its diary
- 1740: Friedrich II., late Friedrich the large one and age Fritz mentioned, steps the follow-up of its deceased of father Friedrich William I. as of Prussia a king. on
- 1849: March revolution: In the Frankfurt Paulskirche holds the German national assembly its last meeting
- 1861: In the course of the Basler urban extension law of 1859 the Aeschentor is torn off
- from 1902: End of the Burenkrieges in South Africa
- 1906: With an assassination attempt on the wedding of the Spanish king Alfons XIII. die more than twenty humans
- 1910: History of South Africa: With the South African union a Dominion develops
- 1916: Skagerrakschlacht. Largest military argument of the deep-sea fleet of the German imperial navy and the Grand fleet of the Royal Navy in waters before Jutland
- 1940: Luftwaffe bombards Coventry in England
- 1945: In the Brünner death march 25,000 Germans from Brünn are driven out, 10,000 do not survive not
- 1952: General Dwight D. Eisenhower separates from the military service from
- 1961: „The Republic of South Africa “is proclaimed, after thatCountry on pressure of the other members had withdrawn from the British Commonwealth
- 1980: In Zurich youth unrests begun the previous evening sit down away
- to 1982: The conservative Belisario Betancur Cuartas becomes as successors of the liberal Julio César Turbay Ayalaselected to the president of Colombia
- 1990: Culture agreement between Germany and Singapore. Into force since that 23. August 1991
- 1991: The civil war parties of Angola are correct in Bicesse, Portugal, the armistice, the creation of common armed forces and thatHolding of free elections under international observation to
- 2001: Algeria. Protest march in Algiers against the murder of demonstrators
- 2003: Russian president Vladimir Putin and the German Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schröder weihen in pc. Petersburg (Russia) oneReconstruction of the amber room one
- 2003: Of Burma military guidance the Friedensnobelpreisträgerin Aung San Suu Kyi takes again firmly
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economics
- 1884: John Harvey Kellogg lets his Cornflakes patent
to science and technology
- 1892: Opening that Pressnitztalbahn
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culture
- 1802: Premiere of the opera Le concert interrompu from Henri Montan Berton on the Opéra Comique in Paris
- 1817: Premiere of the opera La gazza ladra (the diebische Elster) of Gioacchino Rossini at the Teatro alla Scaladi Milano in Milan
- 1884: Premiere of the opera Le Villi of Giacomo Puccini at the Teatro Dal Verme in Milan
- 1895: Büchners 1836 written comedy Leonce and Lena is specified for the first time
disasters
- 1889: After oneDam failure of the South Fork dam with Johnstown) more than 2,200 humans die
- 1921: Race troubles in Tulsa (Oklahoma) demand 300 human lives
- 1946: Earthquake of the strength 6,0 in Turkey, approximately 1,200 dead ones
- 1970: Earthquake in northChile and Peru, about 66,000 dead ones. Alone in the northPeruvian city Yungay die up to 20.000 humans with a landslip
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sport
- 1903: In Hamburg /Altona takes place the first final game around the German football championship : That VfB Leipzig defeats the DFC Prague with 7:2 and receives the Victoria
of entries from athlete IC world records is under the respective discipline under Leichtathletik; for events within the range formula 1 see there.
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- 1557: Fjodor I., Russian Zar
- 1656: Marine Marais, French Gambist and composer
- 1750: Karl August prince of hard mountain, Prussian statesman
- 1773: Ludwig Tieck, German writer and translator
- 1817: George Herwegh, German poet of the Vormärzand revolutionaries
- 1819: Roll Whitman, US-American poet
- 1827: Frederic Augustus Thesiger (lord Chelmsford), British general and commander in chief of the British in the Zulukrieg
- 1852: Perito Moreno, Argentine geographer, Anthropologe and discoverer
- 1857: Pius XI.,Pope from 1922 to 1939
- 1860: Walter smelling pool of broadcasting corporations seeps, British painter
- 1872: Charles Greeley Abbot, US-American astrophysicist
- 1880: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations Kuöhl, as Architekturplastiker designates
- 1887: Saint John Perse, French poet
- 1896: Ernest Haller, US-American cameraman
- 1898: George Singer, KPD politician and anti-fascist
- 1911: Maurice Allais, French economist and Nobelpreisträger
- 1912: Alfred George Deller, British singer and conductor
- 1913: Peter Frankenfeld, German Showmaster
- 1915: Berne pool of broadcasting corporations school TZE, German painter
- 1915: Heinz Zahrnt, German Evangelist theologian and writer and journalist
- 1922: Bernhard Hassenstein, German behavior biologist
- 1923: Rainier Grimaldi III., Prince of Monaco
- 1924: Gisela May, GermanSinger and actress
- 1926: James Krüss, German writer and poet
- 1930: Clint Eastwood, US-American producer, film director and actor
- 1931: John Robert Schrieffer, US-American physicist, Nobelpreis 1972
- 1932: Jay Miner, US-American chip designer, fatherthe Amiga
- 1935: Karl man Geiss, German lawyer, president of the Federal High Court
- 1938: Peter Yarrow, US-amerikanischer singer (Peter, Paul and Mary)
- 1940: Augie Meyer, US-American musician
- 1941: Wolfgang Fahrian, German football player
- 1941: Karin Tietze Ludwig, German lady journalist and former Lottofee of the pool of broadcasting corporations
- 1943: Antje Vollmer, German politician and vice-president of the German federal daily
- 1943: Joe Namath, US-American football player
- 1944: Peoples realms, German Comic draughtsman
- 1945: Laurent Gbagbo, President of the African State of Côte d'Ivoire
- 1945: Rainer Werner barrel binder, German director, film producer and stage author
- 1946: Agnes Schierhuber, Austrian politician and member of the European Union parliament
- 1946: The Gabriele Goettle, German lady journalist and authoress
- 1947: Junior Campbell, British singer, Songschreiber and musician
- 1947: The Gabriele Hinzmann, German light athlete and olympia medal winner
- 1948: John Bonham, was a Schlagzeuger that skirt volume LED Zeppelin
- 1948: Jürgen strong, vice-president of the German Federal Bank
- 1949: Tom Berenger, US-American actor
- 1951: Karl Hans Riehm, German athlete and olympia medal winner
- 1954: David Sterry, Australian singer, Songschreiber and musician
- 1954: Petra barley grain, is member of the Federal Administration of ver.di
- 1957: Gabriel Barylli,Austrian writer, actor and director
- 1959: Andrea de Cesaris, Fahrer in the formula 1
- 1959: Uwe Meyeringh, German trade unionist
- 1961: Lea Thompson, US-American actress
- 1962: Corey hard, Canadian singer
- 1962: Sebastian cook, German actor
- 1963: Viktor Orbán, Hungarian politician, Prime Minister
- 1963: Wendy Smith, British Background singer
- 1965: Brooke Shields, US-American actress
- 1966: Franc Goosen, is Kabarettist and novelist
- 1967: Sandrine Bonnaire, French actress
- 1975: Tonuses Nieminen, Finnish ski Springer
- 1979: Tanja Mairhofer, Austrian actress and host
- 1981: Marlies sign, Austrian Skirennläuferin
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died
- ,601: Rekkared I., King of the Westgoten
- 1089: Victory vienna von Are, from 1078 to 1089 archbishop of the ore diocese Cologne
- 1252: Ferdinand III., as Ferdinand II. King of Kastilien and as Ferdinand III. King of Spain
- 1491: Philippe Basiron, French composer, organist andCleric
- 1520: Johannes Aesticampianus, theologian and human
- 1594: Tintoretto, Italian painter
- 1601: Gebhard I. of forest castle, cure prince and archbishop of Cologne
- 1680: Joachim Neander, German minister and church song poet and - composer
- 1740: Friedrich William I. of Prussia
- 1747: Heinrich Johann Friedrich Ostermann, Russian diplomat and statesman
- 1809: Ferdinand of Schill, Prussian officer
- 1809: Franz Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer of the classical period
- 1809: Jean Lannes,French general, marshal of France
- 1825: George Chalmers, English political writer
- 1827: Pierre Louis Prieur, French politician
- 1832: Evariste Galois, French mathematician
- 1846: Philip Marheineke, German theologian
- 1847: Thomas Chalmers,Writer and founder of the free church of Scotland
- 1854: Vatroslav Lisinski, Croatian composer
- 1872: Friedrich Gerstäcker, German adventurer and writer
- 1874: Felician Martin of Zaremba, Russian diplomat, Prediger and Missionar
- 1884: Bethel Henry Strousberg, German entrepreneur of the period of promoterism
- 1908: Anton lux, Austrian artillery second lieutenant and Afrikareisender
- 1910: Elizabeth Blackwell, English lady doctor
- 1916: Gorch Fock, German poet
- 1918: Alexander Mitscherlich, German chemist
- 1931: Willy Stöwer,German naval painter of the Kaiser era
- 1945: Odilo Globocnik, at the Holocaust of participant national socialist
- 1945: Oskar Heinroth, Ornithologe and director/conductor citizens of Berlin of the aquarium
- 1947: Quazi Mohammed, the first head of the government of the Kurdish Republic of Mahabad
- 1951: Denis JosephDougherty, Erzbischoff of Philadelphia
- 1953: Vladimir Jewgrafowitsch Tatlin, Russian sculptor
- 1960: Roll ago radio, German journalist and politician
- 1960: Willem Elsschot, niederländischsprachiger writer from Belgium
- 1963: Edith Hamilton, GermanUS-American authoress
- 1964: Franz looking bell, German writer
- 1967: Billy Strayhorn, US-American jazz musician
- 1967: William Rath, German politician
- 1969: Hilde Körber, Austrian actress
- 1970: Terry Sawchuk, Canadian ice hockey gate man
- 1971: Massimo Campigli, Italian painter
- 1971: Max Trapp, to deutscher Komponist
- 1976: Jacques Lucien Monod, French biochemist
- 1978: Hannah high, Collagekünstlerin of the Dadaismus
- 1978: József Bozsik, Hungarian football player and - coaches
- 1981: Gyula Lóránt, Hungarian football player andFootball coach
- 1983: Jack Dempsey, US-American Boxer
- 1986: Harry Westermann, German lawyer
- 1988: Olive Hassencamp, German youth book and novelist
- 1989: Raissa Orlowa Kopelewa, authoress
- 1990: Willy Spühler, Swiss politician, Upper House of Parliament
- 1991: Hans Schwartz, German football player
- 1995: Albert Kapr, Kalligraf, Typograf, Hochschullehrer
- 1996: Timothy Leary, US-American psychologist and author
- 1998: Lotti Huber, German actress
- 2005: Harsh ore Junck, German Schlagzeuger
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celebrationand anniversaries
- world nonsmoker day (WHO)
- day of the republic: (South Africa)
see also: Historical anniversaries, time scale
