About the day » Monday October 19, 1931Calender converter

• Dixie Carla McNett († 2000)
• Arend Cornelisz Hoek, Katwijk aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2017)
• Antonetta Adriana Maria Kipping, Waalwijk († 1988)
• Cornelis Adrianus van Marrewijk, Monster († 1936)
• Elisabeth Catharina Vanmulken, Elsloo, Limburg, Nederland († 2013)
• Aaltje Beekelaar, Beilen, Denthe, Nederland († 2001)
• Antonius Johannes de Bont, Dorst, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2000)
• Elizabeth Cornelia van Vossen, Annaland, St, Zeeland, Nederland († 1931)
• Fredrik Roelof Oosting, Beilen († 1960)
• Antonetta Adriana Maria (Nettie) Kipping, Waalwijk, Netherlands († 1988)

• Bertha Celina Servaege (41), Waterloo (W-Br) België
• Cornelia Jeens Jansma (56), Doniawerstal
• Anthonij Alderliefste (61), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Maria Caspers (65), Noordwijk
• Bastiaan Goudswaard (70), Nunspeet
• van den Brink (67), Enschede
• Anthonij Adrianusz Alderlieste (61), Den Helder, Noord-Holland (NL)
• Bernardus Hendrik Jan Geuvers (29), Hengelo
• Anthony (Antoon) (Anthonij) Alderliefste (61), Den Helder
• Belarmina Ferreira de Mello (70), São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, Brasil

• 1928 » Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company († 2013)
• 1929 » Lewis Wolpert, South African-English biologist, author, and academic
• 1930 » John Evans, Baron Evans of Parkside, English union leader and politician († 2016)
• 1930 » Mavis Nicholson, Welsh-English journalist
• 1931 » Atsushi Miyagi, Japanese tennis player
• 1931 » Ed Emberley, American author and illustrator
• 1931 » John le Carré, English intelligence officer and author
• 1932 » Robert Reed, American actor († 1992)
• 1933 » Anthony Skingsley, English air marshal († 2019)
• 1933 » Brian Booth, Australian cricketer and educator

• 1916 » Ioannis Frangoudis, Greek general and target shooter (b. 1863)
• 1918 » Harold Lockwood, American actor (b. 1887)
• 1924 » Louis Zborowski, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1895)
• 1936 » Lu Xun, Chinese author and critic (b. 1881)
• 1937 » Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-English physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871)
• 1943 » Camille Claudel, French sculptor and illustrator (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Dénes Kőnig, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1884)
• 1945 » N. C. Wyeth, American painter and illustrator (b. 1882)
• 1945 » Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexican general and politician, 40th President of Mexico (b. 1877)
• 1950 » Edna St. Vincent Millay, American poet and playwright (b. 1892)

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.
• January 7 » Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.
• March 26 » Swissair is founded as the national airline of Switzerland.
• April 14 » The Spanish Cortes deposes King Alfonso XIII and proclaims the Second Spanish Republic.
• July 1 » United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
• October 17 » Al Capone is convicted of income tax evasion.
• December 9 » The Constituent Cortes approves a constitution which establishes the Second Spanish Republic.

The temperature on October 19, 1931 was between -0.6 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.