What Happened on May 3, 1931

Famous Birthdays

  • Joe Layton, American director and choreographer, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1994)
  • Thomas Sutherland, American hostage (Lebanon) and academic, born in Falkirk, Scotland (d. 2016)

Famous Deaths

  • Frank Hoyt Losey, American composer, arranger of band and orchestral music, and advisor to Edison Phonograph Company, dies at 59 [1]
  • Otto Winter-Hjelm, Norwegian musician and composer, dies at 93
Died in 1931 1931 Highlights

About May 3, 1931

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus