About the day » Sunday March 22, 1931Calender converter

• Bernerd James Harms, Grundy County, Iowa († 2007)
• Arend Zult, Amsterdam († 1955)
• Albertus Sjoerd Boontje († 1997)
• Antonie den Braber, Jaarsveld, Nederland († 1932)
• Antonius Gijsbertus van Erp, Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1998)
• Betty Lou Bosma, Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA († 2002)
• Altea Hillenga, Finsterwolde gemeente Oldambt Groningen († 1998)
• Cornelia Guijt, Katwijk († 2007)
• Bertus Hofsink, Heemse († 2011)
• Andries Westerhof, Eelde, Drenthe, Nederland († 2022)

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• Aalbertje van Rheenen (59), Alphen aan den Rijn
• Aalbertje van Rheenen (Reenen) (57), Alphen aan den Rijn, Nederland
• Albert Dotinga (56), Harlingen
• Andreas Gerardus Antonius RATTÉ (80), Amsterdam
• Aaltje Pluim (61), Heerde
• Aaltje Meruma (64), Ten Boer, 9791, Nederland
• Adriaan Petrus Antonissen (63), Ginneken en Bavel
• Adrianus Telleman (79), Rotterdam,Rotterdam,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
• Aaltje Merema (64), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland

• 1929 » P. Ramlee, Malaysian actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, andproducer. († 1973)
• 1929 » Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist
• 1930 » Derek Bok, American lawyer and academic
• 1930 » Pat Robertson, American minister and broadcaster, founded the Christian Broadcasting Network
• 1930 » Stephen Sondheim, American composer and songwriter
• 1931 » Burton Richter, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2018)
• 1931 » Leslie Thomas, Welsh journalist and author († 2014)
• 1931 » William Shatner, Canadian actor
• 1932 » Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands († 2014)
• 1932 » Larry Evans, American chess player and journalist († 2010)

• 1913 » Ruggero Oddi, Italian physiologist and anatomist (b.1864)
• 1913 » Song Jiaoren, Chinese educator and politician (b. 1882)
• 1924 » William Macewen, Scottish surgeon and neuroscientist (b. 1848)
• 1931 » James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1851)
• 1942 » Frederick Cuming, English cricketer (b. 1875)
• 1942 » William Donne, English captain and cricketer (b. 1875)
• 1945 » John Hessin Clarke, American lawyer and judge (b. 1857)
• 1952 » D. S. Senanayake, 1st Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (b. 1883)
• 1955 » Ivan Šubašić, Croatian lawyer and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1892)
• 1958 » Mike Todd, American film producer (b. 1909)

• 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.
• March 11 » Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.
• March 23 » Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for the killing of a deputy superintendent of police during the Indian independence movement.
• March 25 » The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape.
• June 23 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
• July 1 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty become the first people to circumnavigate the globe in a single-engined monoplane aircraft.
• November 7 » The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the October Revolution.

The temperature on March 22, 1931 was between 4.5 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.