March 31st, 1930

Born on March 31st, 1930

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What happened on March 31st, 1930?

March 31st, 1930

The Motion Picture Production Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film, in the U.S., for the next thirty-eight years.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hays_Code

March 31st, 1930

To avoid government censorship, Hollywood movie studios instituted their own set of industry censorship guidelines, popularly known as the Hays Code.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_the_United_States

What else happened on March 31st?

March 31st, 2018

Nikol Pashinyan began his protest walk, starting in the city of Gyumri, opening the 2018 Armenian revolution.

March 31st, 2004

The Old National Library Building in Singapore was closed to make way for a tunnel, despite widespread protests.

March 31st, 1995

American singer-songwriter Selena, known as the "queen of Tejano music", was murdered by the president of her fan club, Yolanda Saldívar, in Corpus Christi, Texas, deeply affecting the Latino community.

March 31st, 1992

USS Missouri, the last active United States Navy battleship, was decommissioned in Long Beach, California.

March 31st, 1942

Second World War: Because of a mutiny by Indian soldiers against their British officers, Japanese troops captured Christmas Island without any resistance.

March 31st, 1921

The Australian Air Force was formed, replacing the short-lived Australian Air Corps and separating it from the Army.

March 31st, 1913

Arnold Schoenberg conducted the Vienna Concert Society in a concert of expressionist music that so shocked the audience that they began to riot.

March 31st, 1899

Philippine–American War: Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, was captured by American forces.

March 31st, 1889

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, was inaugurated.

March 31st, 1854

U.S. Navy Commodore Matthew C. Perry (Japanese depiction pictured) and the Tokugawa shogunate signed the Convention of Kanagawa, forcing the opening of Japanese ports to American trade.

March 31st, 1800

After fighting through the night, the French Navy ship of the line Guillaume Tell surrendered to a British squadron in the Malta Channel.

March 31st, 1521

Ferdinand Magellan and members of his crew participated in the first Catholic Mass in the Philippines.

March 31st, 1146

French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux preached a sermon to a crowd at a council in Vézelay, with King Louis VII in attendance, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 31st

Born on March 31st, 1930

94

Ruža Vojsk

Slovene gymnast (1930-)

*March 31st, 1930, Maribor

94

Julián Herranz Casado

Catholic cardinal

*March 31st, 1930, Baena

84

Yehuda Nir

American psychiatrist (1930–2014)

*March 31st, 1930, Lviv †July 19th, 2014, Manhattan

72

Vicente Nebrada

Venezuelan choreographer and ballet dancer (1930–2002)

*March 31st, 1930, Caracas †May 26th, 2002, Caracas

85

Jim Mutscheller

American football player (1930-2015)

*March 31st, 1930, Beaver Falls †April 10th, 2015, Towson

72

Norbert Kohler

German amateur wrestler (1930-2003)

*March 31st, 1930, Maßweiler †March 13th, 2003

92

Gunnar Pétursson

Icelandic cross-country skier

*March 31st, 1930, Ísafjörður †May 4th, 2022

89

Liang Jun

Chinese tractor driver

*March 31st, 1930, Mingshui County †January 14th, 2020, Harbin

85

Maggie Black

American dance teacher

*March 31st, 1930, Central Falls †May 11th, 2015, East Hampton

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 31st?

33

Nitchaon Jindapol

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1991, Phuket province

66

Dietmar Bartsch

German politician

*March 31st, 1958, Stralsund

95

Jan Willem Pennink

Dutch rower

*March 31st, 1929, Jakarta

43

Mattias Tesfaye

Danish politician

*March 31st, 1981, Aarhus

81

Christopher Walken

American actor

*March 31st, 1943, Astoria

76

Al Gore

Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1948)

*March 31st, 1948, Washington, D.C.

90

Carlo Rubbia

Italian particle physicist

*March 31st, 1934, Gorizia

66

Heribert Hirte

German judge and politician

*March 31st, 1958, Cologne

52

William Shakespeare

English playwright and poet (1564–1616)

*March 31st, 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon †April 23rd, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon

76

Richard Kiley

American actor (1922-1999)

*March 31st, 1922, Chicago †March 5th, 1999, Warwick

50

Adrian Holmes

Welsh-Canadian actor

*March 31st, 1974, Wrexham

88

Josef Hörl

Austrian politician (ÖVP) (1928-2017)

*March 31st, 1928, Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer †March 12th, 2017

53

Ewan McGregor

Scottish-American actor

*March 31st, 1971, Perth

64

Henrik Prip

Danish actor

*March 31st, 1960, Hellerup

38

Wong Wai Hong

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1986, Hong Kong

88

Gordie Howe

Canadian ice hockey player

*March 31st, 1928, Floral †June 10th, 2016, Sylvania

46

Kellie Lucas

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1978, Ballarat

36

Peter Mills

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1988, Nottingham

41

Lin Woon Fui

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1983, Kepong

31

Frederik Colberg

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1993, Holbæk

Same year
Born in 1930

74

Kjell Bækkelund

Norwegian musician (1930-2004)

*May 6th, 1930, Oslo †May 13th, 2004, Oslo

82

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)

*August 5th, 1930, Wapakoneta †August 25th, 2012, Cincinnati

93

José Luis Álvarez Álvarez

Spanish politician and diplomat (1930-2023)

*April 4th, 1930, Madrid †August 23rd, 2023, Cartagena

86

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Polish textile artist and sculptor (1930–2017)

*June 20th, 1930, Falenty †April 20th, 2017, Warsaw

90

Sean Connery

Scottish actor (1930–2020)

*August 25th, 1930, Edinburgh †October 31st, 2020, Lyford Cay

88

Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist

*April 18th, 1930, Angers †January 26th, 2019, Paris

86

Mildred Dresselhaus

American physicist (1930-2017)

*November 11th, 1930, The Bronx †February 20th, 2017, Mount Auburn Hospital

87

Helmut Kohl

Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1930–2017)

*April 3rd, 1930, Friesenheim †June 16th, 2017, Oggersheim

93

Armin Mueller-Stahl

German actor

*December 17th, 1930, Sovetsk

71

Joan Sims

English actress (1930-2001)

*May 9th, 1930, Basildon †June 27th, 2001, London

50

Preben Kaas

Danish actor, screenwriter, recording artist, lyricist

*March 30th, 1930, Aalborg †March 27th, 1981, Copenhagen

80

Egon Klepsch

German politician

*January 30th, 1930, Děčín †September 18th, 2010, Koblenz

78

Erika Uitz

German historian of middle ages

*November 30th, 1930, Chemnitz †January 1st, 2009, Berlin

73

Dietz-Otto Edzard

German Assyriologist

*August 28th, 1930, Bremen †June 2nd, 2004, Munich

82

Chinua Achebe

Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic

*November 16th, 1930, Ogidi †March 21st, 2013, Boston

80

Anne Francis

American actress

*September 16th, 1930, Ossining †January 2nd, 2011, Santa Barbara

86

Günter Siebert

German footballer (1930–2017)

*December 15th, 1930, Kassel †June 16th, 2017, Eckernförde

89

Robert Evans

American film producer (1930–2019)

*June 29th, 1930, New York City †October 26th, 2019, Beverly Hills

91

Jean-Luc Godard

French-Swiss film director (1930–2022)

*December 3rd, 1930, 7th arrondissement of Paris †September 13th, 2022, Rolle

94

Buzz Aldrin

American astronaut

*January 20th, 1930, Glen Ridge

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