About the day » Monday August 3, 1931Calender converter

• Albert Huve, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland († 2002)
• Andreas Lucianus Van Ranst, Bornem († 2017)
• Fenna Winters, Ommen († 2005)
• , Rotterdam († 2001)
• Christianus Joannes Vermeulen, Netersel, Bladel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1997)
• Aaltje Kreuze, de Wijk, Drenthe, Netherlands († 2012)
• Andreas Lucien "Rie" Van Ranst, Bornem, België († 2017)
• Cornelia Johanna Wensveen, 's Gravenhage († 1996)
• Derk Arie den Otter († 2002)
• Ernest Eugene "Gene" Gunn, Tarrant County, Texas († 1990)

• "Hubert" Anton Max Friedrich von Galen (82)
• Charles Henry Bird (61), Jerome, Jerome, Idaho, United States
• Abe Laverman (48), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Dijkhuizen (68), Scheveningen
• Arie Draaijer (21), Oene (Gem. Epe)
• Abe Laverman (48), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Boelo Baalman (0), Hoorn, gem. Wedde
• Abe Hermanus Laverman (48), Amsterdam
• Berendina Tjapkes (71), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Sanderse (66), Den Haag

• 1928 » Cécile Aubry, French actress, director, and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1928 » Henning Moritzen, Danish actor († 2012)
• 1930 » James Komack, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1997)
• 1933 » Pat Crawford, Australian cricketer († 2009)
• 1934 » Haystacks Calhoun, American wrestler and actor († 1989)
• 1934 » Jonas Savimbi, Angolan general, founded UNITA († 2002)
• 1934 » Michael Chapman, English bassoon player († 2005)
• 1935 » Georgy Shonin, Ukrainian-Russian general, pilot, and astronaut († 1997)
• 1935 » John Erman, American actor, director, and producer
• 1935 » Vic Vogel, Canadian pianist, composer, and bandleader († 2019)

• 1917 » Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician and academic (b. 1849)
• 1920 » Peeter Süda, Estonian organist and composer (b. 1883)
• 1922 » Ture Malmgren, Swedish journalist and politician (b. 1851)
• 1924 » Joseph Conrad, Polish-born British novelist (b. 1857)
• 1925 » William Bruce, Australian cricketer (b. 1864)
• 1929 » Emile Berliner, German-American inventor and businessman, invented the phonograph (b. 1851)
• 1929 » Thorstein Veblen, American economist and sociologist (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Konstantin Konik, Estonian surgeon and politician, 19th Estonian Minister of Education (b. 1873)
• 1942 » Richard Willstätter, German-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1872)
• 1943 » Frumka Płotnicka, Polish resistance fighter during World War II (b. 1914)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Petrus
8. Pieter
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Antonius
15. Arie
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Helena
14. Geertruida
15. Margaretha
16. Grietje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
• February 20 » The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
• March 11 » Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.
• March 19 » Gambling is legalized in Nevada.
• July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
• October 1 » The George Washington Bridge in the United States, linking New Jersey and New York, is opened.
• October 21 » A secret society in the Imperial Japanese Army launches an abortive coup d'état attempt.

The temperature on August 3, 1931 was between 16.6 °C and 25.6 °C and averaged 20.4 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.