Famous Birthdays Chuck Essegian, American MLB baseball player, born in Boston, Massachusetts Mark Weinberg, South African-British financier and multi-millionaire, born in South Africa 1931 Highlights Share On Facebook Share On Twitter 1930 History by Year 1932 What Happened in 1931 Hawke's Bay Earthquake The Hastings post office damaged after the 1931 earthquakeFebruary 3, 1931